As well Juga At all Sama-sekali At this point Pada saat ini, sekarang ini Be about to Akan, mau Be better off Dalam keadaan baik Be broke Bokek, tidak punya duit Be in charge of Bertanggung jawab atas Be out of Kehabisan Be out of shape Dalam keadaan buruk Be to blame Bertanggung jawab atas (keburukan) Be touch and go Tidak menentu Be up and about Aktif kembali setelah sakit Be up to someone Terserah pada (seseorang) Be used to Terbiasa, biasa Break into Masuk dengan mendobrak Brush up on Mempelajari (sesuatu) kembali, mereview By heart Dalam hati, dengan menghafalkan By the way Ngomong-ngomong Call off Membatalkan Catch up Jadi tidak ketinggalan Come up with Menemukan cara, idea tau rencana Count on someone Tergantung pada (seseorang) Cut down on Mengurangi Do ones best Melakukan yang terbaik Do something over Melakukannya kembali Do without Hidup tanpa Dress up Memakai, mengenakan Drop off Menitipkan, mengirimkan Even so Akan tetapi, meskipun begitu Every other Setiap jengkal Fall behind Ketinggalan, telat akan Fall in love Jatuh cinta Find fault with Mengkritik Find out Mempelajari, mendalami Foot the bill Membayar From now on Untuk saat ini dan seterusnya Get along with Mempunyai hubungan baik dengan Get away with Bersalah dan tidak ditahan akan Get in touch with Berkomunikasi, menelepon Get lost Tersesat Get over Sembuh dari Get rid of Menyelesaikan Get together Bersama-sama, bertemu Give someone a hand Membantu seseorang Give up Berhenti melakukan (sesuatu) Go Dutch Situasi dimana setiap orang membayar makanannya sendiri Go out Pergi ke pesta, bioskop, restoran atau aktifitas lainnya. Go to pieces Kehilangan kendali Had better Seharusnya Have got Mempunyai, memiliki Have on Mengenakan, memakai Hold up Merampok menggunakan senjata How about Bagaimana dengan In advance Sebelumnya In the long run Pada akhirnya In time Tepat waktu Keep an eye on Mengawasi Contoh-contoh Idiom Bahasa Inggris Amerika diatas, lihat di bawah ini: 1. Lets go to a movie. After all, its Saturday night 2. All of sudden, a little girl ran in front of the truck 3. David speak English, Arabic, and French as well 4. The doctor told him not to eat any sugar at all 5. At this point, Ive saved five hundred dollar for may vacation 6. The baby was about to fall down the stairs when I caught her 7. I will be better off when I move into my new apartment 8. I paid all my bills and now Im broke 9. Mrs. Baker is in charge of the familys finances 10. I cant make sandwiches because were out of bread 11. He is out of shape because he doesnt exercise 12. George is to blame for his poor grades. He never studies 13. It was touch and go, but the plane landed safely 14. Carol has been very sick. It will be a long time before shes up and about 15. We can meet tomorrow or Wednesday. It is up to you 16. Juan is from Colombia, so hes used to hot weather 17. Burglars broke into the warehouse and stole $20,000 worth of appliances 18. I need to brush up on the rules before we play bridge 19. An actor must learn his lines by heart 20. The meeting will be next Tuesday. By the way, Mr. Hughes will be there 21. We called off our party because of the storm 22. I missed two weeks of class. Ill have to work hard to catch up 23. The president asked his advisors to come up with a plan for improving relations with the unions 24. Sandra counts on her neighbor to drive to work 25. Joan cut down on eating in restaurants to save money 26. I do my best to finish my work 27. The doctor couldnt believe the results of the blood test, so he did it over to be sure 28. We did without electricity and running water on our camping trip 29. We usually dress up for weddings and funerals 30. Ill drop off your shoes at the repair shop tomorrow 31. Jane is overweight. Even so, shes very attractive 32. I call my sister every other week 33. The child fell behind in learning to read, so the teacher gave him extra help 34. Joe fell in love with Karen soon after he met her 35. Whenever he goes to a restaurant, Mr. Higgins finds fault with the food and service 36. He was very happy when he found out he got an A on the exam 37. Our supervisor footed the bill for the office picnic 38. I promise to write you a letter every week from now on 39. Mrs. Cooper asked her children to stop fighting and try to get along with each other 40. They never found the bank robber. He got away with his crime 41. You get in touch with me by telephone. My number is 549-2985 42. Its easy to get lost in a strange city 43. Patty was bitten once and has never gotten over her fear of dogs 44. I finally get rid of my sons baby clothes last week. Hes fourteen now 45. I got together with my friends on my birthday 46. Let me give you a hand with those packages 47. Frank had to give up swimming because of an ear infection 48. I often eat lunch in a restaurant with my friends and we always go Dutch 49. Mel likes to go out and have a good time 50. Mr. Wilson went to pieces when the fire destroyed his house 51. You had better drive more carefully 52. We have got a lot of bills to pay 53. Al felt strange because he had on a suit and the others had on jeans 54. Several men held up the passengers on the train 55. How about fish for dinner? 56. I made my appointment with the doctor two weeks in advance 57. In the long run, its a good idea to save a little money every week 58. I like to get up in time to take a shower before I leave for school 59. Kathy asked her roommate to keep an eye on the cake in the oven while she took a bath 60. Please come in the kitchen and keep me company while I cook dinner 61. I keep forgetting to buy shampoo. I must do it today 62. Mark let go of the books and they fell to the floor 63. My cousin let me down when he didnt come to my wedding 64. If you let me know what time your train will arrive, Ill meet you at the station 65. Shes looking forward to having her baby next month 66. The director lost his temper and shouted at the actors 67. Louise has to work at two jobs to make ends meet 68. Margaret makes friends everywhere she goes 69. The boys make fun of the dogs long ears 70. It makes sense to buy a small car. You will save money on gas 71. Children usually make up with their friends quickly after fights 72. Sally made up her mind to study engineering 73. The mailman sometimes mixed up my neighbors mail and mine 74. You were at the beach all day. No wonder you are sunburned 75. I like to read biographies and mysteries, not to mention science fiction 76. The Crawfords were very angry when they learned that the neighbors son had hit their cat on purpose 77. On second thought, the Franklins decided not to join the club 78. I drove twenty miles out of my way to take Helen home 79. The rescue helicopter picked up seven of the passenger after the plane crash 80. Ill have to put off buying a new coat until I have more money 81. Weve prepared quite a bit of flood for our guests 82. There were quite a few people at the reception 83. I couldnt see the doctor right away. I had to wait 84. I ran into an old friend on the train this morning 85. Mr. and Mrs. OConnor see eye to eye on everything except politics 86. The reporters were disappointed when the movie star didnt show up for the interview 87. The major asked the city council to sleep on the plane and to vote on it the next day 88. Leonardo da Vinci stood out as an artistic and scientific genius 89. We should take advantage of the sale and buy furniture now 90. Linda takes after her mother. They are both tall and thin 91. We like to take it easy on Sundays 92. I like to take my time when I prepare dinner for guests 93. American presidential elections always take place in November 94. Young children have to learn to take turns with each other when playing games 95. Dan and his brother sound so much alike that I cant tell their voice apart 96. Its a good idea to spend some time thinking it over before you get married 97. You should try on shoes before you buy them 98. He used to work in a department store, but now hes a bank teller 99. Whats the matter with the baby? Shes crying all day 100 I would rather go to the ballet than to the opera