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Idioms Page 41, 48, 49

Taken from text: Studying Abroad and Applying for Scholarship

By: Yuli Nur ariyani, M.Pd


IDIOMS

Definition
Idiom adalah kelompok kata yang dirangkai
dengan susunan tertentu dimana artinya tidak
dapat ditebak dari arti kata kata penyusunnya
secara terpisah.
1. Like a frog underneath a coconut shell

Meaning:
Seperti katak dalam tempurung

Contoh:
As a university students we must be active not only in academic
but also in organization activity so that we would not be like a
frog underneath a coconut shell

Let’s discuss the


idioms 2. Able to

Meaning:
Memiliki kemampuan/bisa melakukan sesuatu

Contoh:

Ahmad was able to read Arabic at the age of four


3. Lifelong

Meaning:
Langgeng/teringat terus sepanjang hidup/awet

Contoh:
A lifelong friendship is possible only if each of the friends
respect and demand nothing from the other one.

Let’s discuss the


idioms 4. Completely immersed

Meaning:
Membenamkan diri kepada sesuatu/berkonsentrasi

Contoh:
Studying abroad grants you the opportunity to completely
immerse yourself in a new language.
5. Life is never flat

Meaning:
Hidup penuh warna/tidak datar datar saja

Contoh:

Life is never flat due to problematic world.

Let’s discuss the


idioms 6. Not a chance

Meaning:
Tak mungkin terjadi

Contoh:

There is no chance to be lazy.


7. To show off
Meaning:
Memamerkan/menunjukan kelebihan kita untuk dilihat oleh
orang lain

Contoh:

We need to show off our skill during the competition

Let’s discuss the


idioms 8. Dream on
Meaning:
Yang diimpikan/dicita citakan hanya khayalan belaka

Contoh:

Let‟s dream on the condition of one world with peacefulness


9. Milestone

Meaning:
Moment penting yang terjadi dalam hidup seseorang

Contoh:

The birth of a child is a milestone in every parent's life.

Let’s discuss the


idioms 10. To fill out

Meaning:
Mengisi informasi diri di formulir

Contoh:

The students fill out the bank statement before registration.


11. An egg today is better than a chicken tomorrow

Meaning:
Apa yang kita miliki sekarang adalah kenyataan sedangkan yang

Let’s discuss the kita harapkan besok masih angan angan

idioms Contoh:
You must be grateful with what you have today.
Thank You

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