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1. Baby: Sayang 2. Bingo: Tepat 3. Break a leg: Semangat 4  Buddy: Teman 5. Bummer: Ngeselin 6. Chill: Santai 7. Cool: Keren 8. Couch potato: Pemalas 9. Cut the chase: Ngga usah berbelit-belit deh 10. Down to earth; Sederhana 11. Feeling blue: Sedih 12. Gag: Lucu 13. Give me a break; Tinggalkan aku sendiri 14. Hang out: Menghabiskan waktu 15. Hit me up: Hubungi aku 16. Hit the hay: Tidur 17. Hot: Menarik 18. I get it: Gue ngerti 19  it's on me: Aku yang traktir deh 20. Loser: Pecundang 21. Make up your mind: Kamu harus membuat keputusan 22. My bad: Salahku 23. No biggie; Nggak masalah 24. On cloud nine: Sangat senang 25. Once in a blue moon: Jarang 26. Piece of cake: Mudah 27. Same here: Gue setuju 28. Savage: Berani/Nekat 29. Shake a leg: Cepetan 30. Take it easy: Santai aja 31. To go Dutch/Split the bill: Bayar sendiri-sendiri ya?  32. Under the water: Sakit 33. What is eating him? Dia kenapa sih?  34. Window shopping: Cuci mata di mall 35. You're a chicken: Kamu p...

   Word:        Meaning:      In a Sentence: Accept:      : ...                   : ...  Care: Could: Enjoy: Happen: Lead: Open: Reduce: Settle: Teach: Account: Carry: Count: Examine: Hate: Learn: Order; Refer: Shake: Tell: Achieve; Catch: Cover: Exist: Have: Leave: Ought: Reflect: Shall: Tend: Act: Cause: Create: Expect: Head: Lend: Own: Refuse: Share; Test: Add: Change; Cross: Experience: Hear: Let: Pass: Regard: Shoot; Thank: Admit: Charge; Cry: Explain; Help: Lie: Pay: Relate: Should: Think; Affect: Check: Cut; Express: Hide; Like: Perform; Release: Shout: Throw: Afford; Choose: Damage: Extend; Hit; Limit: Pick: Remain; Show: Touch: Agree: Claim: Dance: Face: Hold: Link: Place: Remember: Shut: Train: Aim: Clean: Deal: Fail: Hope: Listen; Plan: Remove: Sing; Travel: Allow: Clear: Decide: Fall: Hurt: Live: Play: Repeat: Sit: Treat: Answer: Climb: Deliver: Fasten; Identify...

  Steal (mencuri) vs Rob (merampok)  Soneone ribbed all his money. (Incorrect). Someone stole all his money. (Correct)  Some men stole the bank last night. (Incorrect). Some men robbed the bsnk last night. (Correct)  Object of steal is noun, e.g. money, bike, car, however object of rob is a person or place, e.g. man, house, bank.  Someone syole his car last night. The man was robbed last night.  Like (suka, senang) vs. Love (cinta)  Everyone loves polite people. (Incorrect). Everyone likes polite people. (Correct).  Parents like their children. (Incorrect). Parents love their children. (Correct).  Love is stronger or upper feeling of like

  There are some ways to improve speaking English?  1. Try speaking English regularly Don't think but practise speaking English as much as we can.  2. Never say I cannot speak English Never give up trying and drilling English.  3. Stop translate a word by a word Don't translate from English into Indonesian laguage.  4. Accustomed to listening English Pay attention what other people say instead of thinking the patterns.  5. Ignore the mistakes We are not afraid of making mistakes but we can learn from the mistakes to be be better.  6. Never give up or surrender Practise makes perfect and never give up.  7. Bring a note book wherever we go We write new words or phrases that we find out anytime.  8. No pesimist We always have optimist. We are sure to master English eventhough it has many challenges.  9. Make your goal Write and visual your target to cone true.  10. Innovate the new things in English Listening to music, watching movie, ...

  Formal Idiom: Abide board: melakukan sesuatu dengan cara jujur dan baik/hasil yang legal dan wajar Above the Pack: di atas rata-rata, di atas orang-orang kebanyakan Accident of geography: suatu bagian alami fi bumi dan kehidupannya Achilles heel: kelemahan seseorang Acid test: menunjukan hal yang sebenarnya Across the board: secara keseluruhan, semuanya Act of God: kejadian yang berasal dari Tuhan ( contoh: bencana)  Add fuel to the fire: menjadikan suatu keadaan menjadi semakin buruk Against all odds: berusaha melawan semua rintangan Agree to differ: mengakui dan menerima adanya perbedaan Ahead of the grass: memiliki keuntungan atau keunggulan lebih dalam aktifitas yang dilakukan An ax to grind: memiliki masalah dengan seseorang Another string to your bow: memiliki cara lain untuk mencari nafkah Answer the call of nature: panggilan alam, mengalami sesuatu yang bersifat alami ( seperti buang air)  Around the clock: terjadi sepanjang hari As soon as possible: secepat mun...

  1. Better late than never: Lebih baik terlambat daripada tidak sama sekali 2. A good is a great friend: Buku yang bermanfaat merupakan teman yang baik 3. Out of sight near by heart: Jauh di mata dekatbdi hati 4  No one too old to learn: Belajar tidak memandang usia.  5. Action speak louder than words: Banyak bekerja sedikit bicara 6. Desperate people has no standpoint: Orang yang putus asa tidak mempunyai pendirian 7. Full coin, full cass: Banyak uang banyak masalah 8. Think first, than action: Berpikir matang terlebih dahulu baru bertindak 9. United we stand, divided we fall: Bersatu kita teguh bercerai kita runtuh 10. Unused advantages are no advantages: Kepandaian yang tidak bermanfaat adalah sia-sia 11. Blood is thicker than water: Ikatan darah atau persahabatan lebih kuat dari segala-galanya 12. Success never comes to the indolence's: Keberhasilan tidak skan pernah datang pada orang yang malas 13. Failure is not misfortunr: Suatu kegagalan bukannya berarti suatu ke...