Senin, 10 April 2017

5 FRASA BAHASA INGGRIS YANG MEMBINGUNGKAN

5 Frasa yang membingungkan:

1. Hang up/hang out
To “hang up” means to end a phone call); to “hang out” means to spend time relaxing, usually with a friend.

Example: If he hangs up before I’m done talking, I will be too mad to hang out with him this weekend.
(Jika dia menutup telepon sebelum aku selesai bicara, aku akan terlalu marah untuk pergi bersamanya akhir pekan ini.)

2. Look up / look forward

To “look up” means to search and find information about something, usually in a dictionary or some sort of database.

To “look forward” to something means to be excited about an event that will happen in the future.

Example: After looking up the plot of David Dhawan’s latest movie, I’m really looking forward to seeing it!
(Setelah mengamati alur film David Dhawan terbaru, aku tak sabar untuk melihatnya!)

3. Get into/get over

To “get into” means to become involved or interested in something.

To “get over” can either mean the opposite of this — to lose interest in something — or it can also mean to recover from something, particularly an illness.

Example: After I get over this flu, which is making me so weak, I’m going to get into dancing again.
(Setelah aku sembuh dari flu, yang sudah membuat aku sangat lemah, aku akan kembali berdansa lagi.)

4. Throw out/throw up

To “throw up” means to vomit, whereas to “throw out” means to dispose of something that is no longer being used.

Example: If his baby throws up on the floor in my living room, I’ll have to throw away the rug that’s in there.
(Jika bayinya muntah di ruang keluargaku, aku harus membuang karpet yang ada di sana.)

5. Run into/run over

To “run into” someone can have the literal meaning of colliding with their body, but the phrase often means to meet or see someone unexpectedly.

To “run over” something means to drive a vehicle over that person or thing.

Example: I was so excited when I ran into my friend that I forgot to look both ways when crossing the street and a car almost ran me over!
(Aku sangat gembira ketika aku kebetulan bertemu dengan temanku sampai aku lupa melihat ke kedua arah ketika menyeberang jalan dan sebuah mobil hampir menabrakku!)


Sumber: Hello English

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