Idiom, Slang, Basic VS Advance, Don't Say VS Say, Dailiy Expressions
1. and you’re a bad egg = someone who is not to be trusted
2. bigger fish to fry = to have more important things to do
3. tough nut = difficult
4. When pigs fly = it’s impossible
5. keep your nose to the grindstone = work hard
6. spick and span = very clean and tidy
7. don’t talk back to me! = jangan membantah
8. don’t sass me! = jangan kurang ajar
9. don’t snap at me! = jangan membentakku
10. let’s cut the chase! Langsung saja ke intinya
11. come clean! = terus teranglah
12. va-va voom = mempesona
13. wishy-washy = plin plan
14. hanky-panky = main belakang
15. fuddy-duddy = kolot
16. Lovey-dovey = bucin
17. Dilly-bally = lelet
18. nitty-critty = important details
19. Willy-nilly = randoming / without a plan
20. I’m on the clock = I’m on duty/I’m working now
Example: I can
leave now, I’m on the clock
21. spill the tea = ceritain gosipnya
22. out of the blue = tanpa diduga-duga
23. out of nowhere = tiba-tiba banget
24. holy crap = astaga naga
25. give it time = yang sabar
26. play it cool = santai saja
27. commentt! Lakukan dengan cepat
28. are you hitting on me? you are not my type = Apa kamu
sedang merayuku? Kamu bukan tipeku.
29. Idiom: no cuts, no buts, no coconuts! = no excuses, no
complaint, no arguments!
30. Idiom: I’m flabbergasted = I’m shoced
31. Idiom: burn the midnight oil = work late at night
32. Hit the ground running = tart working right away
33. call it a day = stop working for the day.
34. catch-22= a no win solution
35. Slang: Take 5 = take a break
36. Slang: Keep it 100 = be honest
37. Slang: 10-4 = Understood
38. Slang: Back to square 1 = Start over from the beginning
39. Slang: 86 = Get rid of it
40. Slang: She’s a 10 = She’s very attractive
41. Slang: What’s the 411? = What’s the update
42. what’s the catch? = syaratnya apa?
43. Based on what? = berdasarkan apa?
44. there’s no denying it = tidak bisa dipungkiri
45. i gotta take off = saya harus pergi dulu
46. i’m disguise = saya lagi menyamar
47. what’s the damage = habis berapa?
48. what’s your 20? Kamu lagi dimana
49. What’s your poison? Mau minum apa
50. Slang: dress to the 9s = dressed very elegantly
51. Slang: 10 to 1 = very likely
52. Slang: on cloud 9 = extremely happy
53. Slang: 11th hour = last minute
54. Slang: I’ve got your 6 = I’ve got your back
55. use your noodle = mikir dong
56. be my guest = saya persilahkan
57. She’s a 10 = dia cantik banget
58. 24/7 = kapanpun
59. take 5 = istirahat sebenar
60. 6 under feet = mati
61. watch your six = awas belakangmu
62. high five = tos dulu dong
63. my two cent = pendapatku
64. in two minds =
bimbang
65. those 3 little words = aku sayang kamu
6. go number two = buang air besar
67. Hit the road = leave / go
68. give me a hand = help me
69. Cheer up = be happy
70. Scoot over = move a bit
71. Get the picture = Understand
72. crash a party = to attend a party without invited
73. in a gearthbeat = very quickly
74. up for grabs = available for anyone
75. in a pickle = in a trouble
76 Dont’ say : give me the keys; Say: hand me the keys
77. Dont’ say : give me some advice; Say: offer me some
advice
78. Dont’ say : give me your pen; Say: lend me your pen
79. Dont’ say : give me some food; Say: serve me some food
80. Dont’ say : give me a message; Say: leave me a message
81. Dont’ say : give me some time; Say: allow me some time
82. Idiom: Hts off = I respect you or i admire what you did
83. Idiom: Cherry on top = extra bonus
84. Idiom: paint the town red = go out and celebrate wildly
and have a big fun night.
85. Idiom: I’m an open book = I don’t hide anything.
86. Idiom: Cat got your tongue = suddenly quiet
87. Idiom: Don’t get me wrong = don’t undertand me
88. I wasn’t born yesterday = I’m not stupid or easilt
fooled
89. High and dry = being left without help or support
90. It doesn’t hold a candle to you = it is not as good as
you
91. between a rock and a hard place = face two equally
difficult choices
92. be in a pickle = be in a difficult or troublesome
situatiin
93. open a can of worms = create complicated problem by
starting something.
94. Have a bigger fish to fry = have more important things
to deal with.
95. Add fuel to the fire = make a bad situation worse.
96. wear your hearth on your sleeve = openly show your
emotions
97. be green with envy = extremely jealous
98. A lump in your throat = a feeling being emotional and
almost unable to speak
99. Have butterflies in your stomach = feel nervous or
excited.
100. Hunky dory = everything is fine or going well
101. Don't push your luck = jangan cari masalah
102. Do we have a deal = Apakah kita sepakat
103. Think about it = coba pikirkan
104. Give me a break = beri aku jeda waktu
105. Let's just call it a day = mari sudahi
106. Basic: I agree; Native: 100% / for real
107. Basic: That's crazy; Native: That's wild
108, Basic: I understand; Native: Fair enough
109. Basic: I'm busy; Native: I'm a bit tied up right now
110. Basic: wait a minute; Native: Hang on a second/give me a sec.
111. Basic: No, I cannot do it; Native:I'll have to pass this time
112. How are you; Native: How's it going/What's up
113. I do not know; Native: beats me / I have no clue
114. It is very easy; Native:It's a piece of cake
115. Goodbye, see you tomorrow; Native: Catch you later / Take it easy
116. I'm on board = I agree and support
117. Fair enough = Accepting what was said
118. I beg to differ = I politely disagree
119. Point taken = I understad your argument
120. You have a point= You are partly right
121. I'm not convinced = I don't believe it yet
122. Let's agree to disagree = Stop arguing, keep opinions.
123. It's a no brainer = very easy choice
124. The ball is in your court = It's your turn to decide.
125. Weight the pros and cons = consider advantages and disadvantages
126. Let's sleep on it = Decide tomorrow
127. Play it by ear = Decide as things happen
128. Take the plunge = Finally decide to do it
129. Go with your gut = Follow intuition.
130. I'm over the moon = Extremely happy
131. It drives me crazy = Makes me angry
132. I'm all ears = listening carefully
133. That rings a bell = Sound familiar
134. I'm feeling blue = Feeling sad.
135. I'm on edge = Nervous or worries
136. It blew my mind = very surprising.
137. Get the ball rolling = Start something
138. Backto square one = start over
139. Hit the nail on the head = Stay exactly the right thing
140. Keep me in the loop = Keep me updated
141. Think outside the box = Be creative
142. Drop the ball = Make a mistake
143. In the pipeline = Coming soon
144. Cut to the chase = Go to the main point
145. Better late than never = Late is still okay
146. In the same boat = In the same situation.
147. Out of the blue = Unexpectedly.
148. Once in a blue moon = Very rare.
149. Break the ice = Start a conversation.
150, That's explain it = pantesan
151. You see what i mean= Kamu paham maksudku
152. Speak your mind = ungkapkan pendapatmu
153. That's news to me = Aku baru tahu soal itu
154. That makes sense = Itu masuk akal.
155. Don't do it = Jangan mau
156. Don't flatter yourself = jangan ge-er
157. Don't be a hypocrite = Jangan munafik
158. Don't be arrogant = jangan sombong
159. Don't be dramatic = jangan lebay
160. Don't talk nonsense = jangan asbun
161. Don't be insolent = Jangan kurang ajar
162. You make me sick = kamu membuatku muak
163. You made my day = kamu membuatku bahagia
164. You crack me up = kamu membuatku tertawa
165. You freak me out = kamu membuatku takut
166. So brave = berani sekali
167. Don't let me down = jangan kecewakan aku
168. It's not a big deal = tidak masalah
169. Make up your mind = tentukan keputusanmu
170. You can say that again = aku setuju
171. No biggie = ngga masalah
172. that was close = hampir saja
173. God forbid = amit-amit
174. Take your time = jangan terburu-buru
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