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After all Pada akhirnya

All of sudden Tanpa diduga-duga, tiba-


As well tiba
At all Juga
At this point Sama-sekali
Be about to Pada saat ini, sekarang ini
Be better off Akan, mau
Be broke Dalam keadaan baik
Be in charge of Bokek, tidak punya duit
Be out Bertanggung jawab atas
of Kehabisan
Be out of shape Dalam keadaan buruk
Be to blame Bertanggung jawab atas
Be touch and (keburukan)
go Tidak menentu
Be up and Aktif kembali setelah sakit
about Terserah pada (seseorang)
Be up to Terbiasa, biasa
someone Masuk dengan mendobrak
Be used to Mempelajari (sesuatu)
Break into kembali, mereview
Brush up on Dalam hati, dengan
By heart menghafalkan
By the way Ngomong-ngomong
Call off Membatalkan
Catch up Jadi tidak ketinggalan
Come up with Menemukan cara, idea tau
Count on rencana
someone Tergantung pada
Cut down on (seseorang)
Do one’s best Mengurangi
Do something Melakukan yang terbaik
over Melakukannya kembali
Do without Hidup tanpa
Dress up Memakai, mengenakan
Drop off Menitipkan, mengirimkan
Even so Akan tetapi, meskipun
Every other begitu
Fall behind Setiap jengkal
Fall in love Ketinggalan, telat akan
Find fault with Jatuh cinta
Find out Mengkritik
Foot the bill Mempelajari, mendalami
From now on Membayar
Get along with Untuk saat ini dan
Get away with seterusnya
Get in touch Mempunyai hubungan baik
with dengan
Get lost Bersalah dan tidak ditahan
Get over akan
Get rid of Berkomunikasi, menelepon
Get together Tersesat
Give someone Sembuh dari
a hand Menyelesaikan
Give up Bersama-sama, bertemu
Go Dutch Membantu seseorang
Go out Berhenti melakukan
Go to pieces (sesuatu)
Had better Situasi dimana setiap orang
Have got membayar makanannya
Have on sendiri
Hold up Pergi ke pesta, bioskop,
How about restoran atau aktifitas
In advance lainnya.
In the long run Kehilangan kendali
In time Seharusnya
Keep an eye on Mempunyai, memiliki
Keep someone Mengenakan, memakai
company Merampok menggunakan
Keep + (v-ing) senjata
Let go of Bagaimana dengan
Let someone Sebelumnya
down Pada akhirnya
Let someone Tepat waktu
know Mengawasi
Look forward Menemani
to Tetap, terus
Lose one’s Melepaskan,
temper Mengecewakan seseorang
Make ends Menginformasikan
meet Berencana
Make friends Sangat marah
Make fun of Mempunyai banyak duit
Make sense untuk hidup
Make up Menjadi teman
Make up one’s Bercanda, menertawakan
mind Masuk akal
Mix up Menjadi teman kembali
No wonder setelah bertengkar, balikan
Not to mention Memutuskan
On purpose Membuat bingung
On second Tidak mengherankan
thought bahwa
Out of one’s Juga
way Dengan sengaja
Pick up Setelah dipikir-pikir
Put off kembali
Quite a bit of Jauh dari
Quite a few Membawa, mengevakuasi
Right away Menunda, mengganti di lain
Run into waktu
See eye to eye Banyak
Show up Banyak
Sleep on Seketika
Stand out Kebetulan ketemu
Take Setuju
advantage of Sampai, muncul
Take after Menunda, menunggu hari
Take it easy berikutnya
Take one’s Terkenal dengan
time Memanfaatkan
Take place Mirip
Take turns Santai
Tell apart Melakukan dengan pelan
Think over Terjadi
Try on Ganti giliran
Used to (verb) Mengetahui perbedaan
What’s the Mempertimbangkan
matter dengan matang
Would rather Mencoba, menguji
Terbiasa (pada masa lalu)
Ada masalah apa? Ada apa?
Lebih suka

Contoh-contoh Idiom Bahasa Inggris Amerika diatas, lihat di bawah ini:

1. Let’s go to a movie. After all, it’s 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, I’ve 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 I’m broke
9. Mrs. Baker is in charge of the family’s finances
10. I can’t make sandwiches because we’re out of bread
11. He is out of shape because he doesn’t 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 she’s up and about
15. We can meet tomorrow or Wednesday. It is up to you
16. Juan is from Colombia, so he’s 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. I’ll 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 couldn’t 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. I’ll drop off your shoes at the repair shop tomorrow
31. Jane is overweight. Even so, she’s 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. It’s 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 son’s baby clothes last week. He’s 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, it’s 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 didn’t come to my wedding
64. If you let me know what time your train will arrive, I’ll meet you at the station
65. She’s 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 dog’s 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 neighbor’s 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. I’ll have to put off buying a new coat until I have more money
81. We’ve prepared quite a bit of flood for our guests
82. There were quite a few people at the reception
83. I couldn’t 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. O’Connor see eye to eye on everything except politics
86. The reporters were disappointed when the movie star didn’t 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 can’t tell their voice apart
96. It’s 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 he’s a bank teller
99. What’s the matter with the baby? She’s crying all day
100. I would rather go to the ballet than to the opera
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