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Sabtu, 24 November 2012

belajar AMERICAN IDIOMS yuk?! ^^

american idioms itu semacam istilah gaul-nya orang2 Amerika untuk mengistilahkan suatu keadaan. pokonya kalau diartikan pake kamus, gak bakal nyambung deh..! :D
ini ada beberapa dari beberapa yang diajarkan Mister bryan^^
let me start...

"piece of cake" --> "easy" (thats my favorite idiom. xixixixi:D)
example: "how about your test?" *peace of cake. ^_<

"play it by ear." --> no plane. "just see what happened"
example: "what will you do with that guitar?" *"i don't know. just play it by ear."







"In hot water" --> in trouble

"chicken." --> (thats not ayam.:D) scary.
example: "are you chicken??" apa kamu takut?


raining cats and dog" --> raining very heavily

"go dutch" --> pay together (patungan ..:D)

"go bananas"--> go crazy. (gila2an. dlm suatu pesta misalnya.)

"throw in the towel" --> give up.

"break your leg" --> sungguh2

"fish out of water" --> confuse

"cold feet" --> nervous

"cream of the crop" --> the best

"under the weather" --> sick

"John hancock" --> signature

"All kidding aside" --> serious. no more joking

"bad blood" --> ( what is it? darah kotor? haha. no.) bad feeling.

"down in the wire = eleventh hour." --> before the deadline

"hit or miss" --> 50:50