Modern English Idioms No. 51-100
Modern English Idioms, Cara Baca dan Artinya
No. 51-100
51. Locked
in /lɒkt ɪn/ = Fokus penuh; sangat berkomitmen.Contoh:
“I’m locked in for the final exam.”
/aɪm lɒkt ɪn fɔː ðə ˈfaɪnəl ɪɡˈzæm/
(Aku fokus penuh untuk ujian akhir.)
Contoh:
“She walked in with main character energy.”
/ʃiː wɔːkt ɪn wɪð meɪn ˈkærɪktər ˈɛnərdʒi/
(Dia masuk dengan aura tokoh utama.)
Contoh:
“This rule is so confusing—make it make sense!”
/ðɪs ruːl ɪz səʊ kənˈfjuːzɪŋ — meɪk ɪt meɪk sɛns/
(Aturan ini membingungkan—jelasin dong!)
Contoh:
“No cap, that movie was amazing.”
/nəʊ kæp ðæt ˈmuːvi wəz əˈmeɪzɪŋ/
(Jujur, film itu keren banget.)
Contoh:
“He has no chill when he’s excited.”
/hiː hæz nəʊ tʃɪl wɛn hiːz ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
(Dia jadi lebay kalau lagi semangat.)
Contoh:
“I’ve been on the grind all week.”
/aɪv bɪn ɒn ðə ɡraɪnd ɔːl wiːk/
(Aku kerja keras sepanjang minggu.)
Contoh:
“That comment was out of pocket.”
/ðæt ˈkɒmɛnt wəz aʊt əv ˈpɒkɪt/
(Komentarnya tadi tidak pantas.)
Contoh:
“She started pulling receipts during the argument.”
/ʃiː ˈstɑːtɪd ˈpʊlɪŋ rɪˈsiːts ˈdjʊərɪŋ ðiː ˈɑːɡjʊmənt/
(Dia mulai menunjukkan bukti saat berdebat.)
Contoh:
“That was fun—let’s run it back!”
/ðæt wəz fʌn — lɛts rʌn ɪt bæk/
(Seru! Ayo ulang lagi!)
Contoh:
“I’m working overtime to secure the bag.”
/aɪm ˈwɜːkɪŋ ˈəʊvətaɪm tuː sɪˈkjʊə ðə bæɡ/
(Aku lembur untuk mendapat uang.)
Contoh:
“Your message really sent good vibes.”
/jɔː ˈmɛsɪdʒ ˈrɪəli sɛnt ɡʊd vaɪbz/
(Pesanmu benar-benar memberi vibes positif.)
Contoh:
“He finally slid into her DMs.”
/hiː ˈfaɪnəli slɪd ˈɪntuː hɜː diː ɛmz/
(Akhirnya dia masuk ke DM-nya.)
Contoh:
“That post felt like a sneak diss.”
/ðæt pəʊst fɛlt laɪk ə sniːk dɪs/
(Pos itu terasa seperti sindiran halus.)
Contoh:
“They stay pressed about my success.”
/ðeɪ steɪ prɛst əˈbaʊt maɪ səkˈsɛs/
(Mereka tetap iri dengan kesuksesanku.)
Contoh:
“Don’t switch up on your friends.”
/dəʊnt swɪtʃ ʌp ɒn jɔː frɛndz/
(Jangan berubah sikap terhadap temanmu.)
Contoh:
“Look at her confidence—take notes!”
/lʊk æt hɜː ˈkɒnfɪdəns — teɪk nəʊts/
(Lihat kepercayaan dirinya—belajarlah!)
Contoh:
“You need to touch grass, seriously.”
/juː niːd tuː tʌtʃ ɡrɑːs ˈsɪəriəsli/
(Kamu butuh keluar dan menenangkan diri.)
Contoh:
“We were just vibing to the music.”
/wiː wɜː dʒʌst ˈvaɪbɪŋ tuː ðə ˈmjuːzɪk/
(Kami hanya menikmati musik.)
Contoh:
“You’re wildin’ right now.”
/jɔː ˈwaɪldɪn raɪt naʊ/
(Kamu lagi bertingkah banget.)
Contoh:
“She has zero chill when she’s mad.”
/ʃiː hæz ˈzɪərəʊ tʃɪl wɛn ʃiːz mæd/
(Dia benar-benar tidak bisa santai ketika marah.)
71. Big mad /bɪɡ mæd/ = Sangat marah.
Contoh:
“He was big mad after losing the game.”
/hiː wəz bɪɡ mæd ˈɑːftə ˈluːzɪŋ ðə ɡeɪm/
(Dia sangat marah setelah kalah pertandingan.)
Contoh:
“That comment was big yikes.”
/ðæt ˈkɒmɛnt wəz bɪɡ jaɪks/
(Komentar itu sangat memalukan.)
Contoh:
“She always knows how to bounce back.”
/ʃiː ˈɔːlweɪz nəʊz haʊ tuː baʊns bæk/
(Dia selalu tahu cara bangkit lagi.)
Contoh:
“I can’t think clearly—total brain fog.”
/aɪ kɑːnt θɪŋk ˈklɪəli — ˈtəʊtəl breɪn fɒɡ/
(Aku tidak bisa berpikir jelas—pikiranku kacau.)
Contoh:
“Their wedding photos broke the internet.”
/ðeə ˈwɛdɪŋ ˈfəʊtəʊz brəʊk ðiː ˈɪntəˌnɛt/
(Foto pernikahan mereka viral besar.)
Contoh:
“She solved it in a minute—she’s built different.”
/ʃiː sɒlvd ɪt ɪn ə ˈmɪnɪt — ʃiːz bɪlt ˈdɪfərənt/
(Dia menyelesaikannya dalam semenit—dia memang luar biasa.)
Contoh:
“Cancel culture is getting out of control.”
/ˈkænsəl ˈkʌltʃə ɪz ˈɡɛtɪŋ aʊt əv kənˈtrəʊl/
(Cancel culture makin tidak terkendali.)
Contoh:
“She said she wants to catch flights, not feelings.”
/ʃiː sɛd ʃiː wɒnts tuː kætʃ flaɪts nɒt ˈfiːlɪŋz/
(Katanya dia mau fokus jalan-jalan, bukan jatuh cinta.)
Contoh:
“She clapped back with a perfect reply.”
/ʃiː klæpt bæk wɪð ə ˈpɜːfɪkt rɪˈplaɪ/
(Dia membalas dengan jawaban yang sangat tepat.)
Contoh:
“He’s such a cloud chaser.”
/hiːz sʌtʃ ə klaʊd ˈtʃeɪsə/
(Dia benar-benar cari popularitas.)
Contoh:
“He failed the test and now he’s crying in the club.”
/hiː feɪld ðə tɛst ænd naʊ hiːz ˈkraɪɪŋ ɪn ðə klʌb/
(Dia gagal tes dan sekarang sangat sedih.)
Contoh:
“The party had a dead vibe.”
/ðə ˈpɑːti hæd ə dɛd vaɪb/
(Pestanya suasananya mati.)
Contoh:
“She’s doing the most with that outfit.”
/ʃiːz ˈduːɪŋ ðə məʊst wɪð ðæt ˈaʊtfɪt/
(Pakaiannya benar-benar berlebihan.)
Contoh:
“He’s down bad for her.”
/hiːz daʊn bæd fɔː hɜː/
(Dia jatuh cinta parah sama dia.)
Contoh:
“They dragged him on Twitter.”
/ðeɪ dræɡd hɪm ɒn ˈtwɪtə/
(Mereka menghina dia habis-habisan di Twitter.)
Contoh:
“You’re being so extra right now.”
/jɔː ˈbiːɪŋ səʊ ˈɛkstrə raɪt naʊ/
(Kamu lagi lebay banget.)
Contoh:
“That quote is so fake deep.”
/ðæt kwəʊt ɪz səʊ feɪk diːp/
(Kutipan itu sok bijak.)
Contoh:
“Fit check! Show us your outfit!”
/fɪt tʃɛk ʃəʊ ʌs jɔːr ˈaʊtfɪt/
(Fit check! Tunjukkan outfitmu!)
Contoh:
“We always gas her up before performances.”
/wiː ˈɔːlweɪz ɡæs hɜː ʌp bɪˈfɔː pəˈfɔːmənsɪz/
(Kami selalu memujinya sebelum tampil.)
Contoh:
“He got canceled for his comments.”
/hiː ɡɒt ˈkænsəld fɔː hɪz ˈkɒmɛnts/
(Dia diboikot karena komentarnya.)
Contoh:
“He had a glow-down after college.”
/hiː hæd ə ɡləʊ daʊn ˈæftə ˈkɒlɪdʒ/
(Dia berubah jadi lebih buruk setelah kuliah.)
Contoh:
“She’s really going through it right now.”
/ʃiːz ˈrɪəli ˈɡəʊɪŋ θruː ɪt raɪt naʊ/
(Dia benar-benar sedang mengalami masa sulit.)
Contoh:
“They just did a hard launch on Instagram.”
/ðeɪ dʒʌst dɪd ə hɑːd lɔːntʃ ɒn ˈɪnstəɡræm/
(Mereka resmi umumkan hubungan di Instagram.)
Contoh:
“That photo is definitely a soft launch.”
/ðæt ˈfəʊtəʊ ɪz ˈdɛfɪnɪtli ə sɒft lɔːntʃ/
(Foto itu jelas soft launch hubungan.)
Contoh:
“This song hits different at night.”
/ðɪs sɒŋ hɪts ˈdɪfərənt æt naɪt/
(Lagu ini terasa beda saat malam.)
Contoh:
“That joke—I'm dead.”
/ðæt dʒəʊk — aɪm dɛd/
(Lelucon itu—aku ngakak.)
Contoh:
“Just keep it 100 with me.”
/dʒʌst kiːp ɪt wʌnˈhʌndrəd wɪð miː/
(Tolong jujur sama aku.)
Contoh:
“That meme is living rent-free in my head.”
/ðæt miːm ɪz ˈlɪvɪŋ rɛnt friː ɪn maɪ hɛd/
(Meme itu terus ada di pikiranku.)
Contoh:
“That was such a low-effort reply.”
/ðæt wəz sʌtʃ ə ləʊ ˈɛfət rɪˈplaɪ/
(Itu jawaban yang benar-benar asal.)
Contoh:
“That picture is a whole mood.”
/ðæt ˈpɪktʃə ɪz ə həʊl muːd/
(Foto itu benar-benar menggambarkan perasaan.)