EN: Use 'is getting' + adjective to describe a change that is happening right now or over a period of time.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "is getting" + kata sifat untuk mendeskripsikan perubahan keadaan yang sedang terjadi saat ini atau dalam jangka waktu tertentu (menjadi...).
It is getting dark outside.
Di luar mulai makin gelap.
EN: In casual English, starting a conversation with a direct observation about yourself is a common way to lead into a request for advice or a plan.
EN: Use 'look' followed by an adjective to describe someone's appearance or the impression they give.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "look" diikuti kata sifat untuk mendeskripsikan penampilan seseorang atau kesan yang ditampilkan.
You look tired today.
Kamu terlihat sangat lelah hari ini.
EN: In casual English among friends, calling someone 'funny' because of their hair is usually a lighthearted joke, not a mean insult.
EN: Use 'need + noun' to express that something is necessary or required.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "need + noun" untuk menyatakan bahwa sesuatu itu penting atau dibutuhkan.
I need a coffee now.
Saya butuh secangkir kopi sekarang.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, 'Thanks a lot' can sometimes be used sarcastically to mean the opposite. However, in this context, it is a sincere response to a friend's observation.
EN: Use 'know' followed by a noun to talk about being familiar with a specific place, person, or thing.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "know" yang diikuti kata benda untuk membicarakan bahwa Anda familiar dengan tempat, orang, atau hal tertentu.
I know a great Italian restaurant.
Saya tahu sebuah restoran Italia yang bagus.
EN: In casual conversation, 'I know a place' is a common way to recommend a business or location to a friend without being too formal.
EN: Use 'do you think' to ask for someone's opinion. When it is inside a question, the second part of the sentence (I should get) follows normal statement order (Subject + Verb).
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "do you think" untuk menanyakan pendapat seseorang. Saat berada di dalam kalimat tanya, bagian sisanya (I should get) menggunakan susunan kalimat pernyataan (subjek + kata kerja).
What movie do you think we should watch?
Menurutmu film apa yang sebaiknya kita tonton?
EN: In English-speaking cultures, asking friends for advice on personal style (like haircuts) is a common way to build rapport and show that you value their opinion.
EN: Use 'should' to give advice or suggestions to someone in a friendly way.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "should" untuk memberikan saran atau masukan kepada seseorang dengan cara yang ramah.
You should drink more water.
Kamu harus minum lebih banyak air.
EN: In Western hair salons, 'layers' refers to a cutting technique where hair is cut into different lengths to create volume. It is a very common request for both men and women.
EN: Use 'What does/do ... look like?' to ask for a description of someone or something's appearance.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "What does/do ... look like?" untuk menanyakan deskripsi penampilan seseorang atau sesuatu.
What does your new car look like?
Seperti apa tampilan mobil barumu?
EN: In Western hair salons, 'layers' refers to cutting hair at different lengths to create volume. It is a very common term used when discussing hairstyles.
EN: Use 'make + someone/something + verb' to describe how something causes a change or a result.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "make + someone/something + verb" untuk mendeskripsikan bagaimana sesuatu menyebabkan perubahan atau hasil.
The music makes me feel happy.
Musik ini membuat saya merasa bahagia.
EN: In Western hair salons, 'layers' is a common term used to describe cutting hair at different lengths to create volume and movement, rather than a blunt cut.
EN: Use 'Should I...?' to ask for someone's opinion or advice about what to do.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "Should I...?" untuk meminta saran atau pendapat seseorang tentang apa yang sebaiknya dilakukan.
Should I buy this shirt?
Apakah saya harus membeli kemeja ini?
EN: In American English, 'bangs' is used for hair cut across the forehead. In British English, this is usually called a 'fringe'.
EN: Use 'I don't think so' to politely disagree with a suggestion or an idea.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "I don't think so" untuk menolak saran atau ide secara sopan.
Do you want to go out tonight? I don't think so, I'm tired.
Apakah kamu ingin keluar malam ini? Sepertinya tidak, saya sangat lelah.
EN: In casual English, 'man' is frequently used between male friends to sound friendly and informal, regardless of the person's actual age.
EN: Use 'can' to talk about a possibility or something that is sometimes true.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "can" untuk membicarakan suatu kemungkinan atau sesuatu yang terkadang benar terjadi.
This park can be very crowded on weekends.
Taman ini bisa sangat ramai di akhir pekan.
EN: In English, 'bangs' is always plural when referring to the hair across the forehead. In British English, this is often called a 'fringe'.
EN: Use 'be + adjective + to + verb' to describe how easy or difficult an action is.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "be + adjective + to + verb" untuk mendeskripsikan seberapa mudah atau sulit suatu tindakan dilakukan.
This book is easy to read.
Buku ini sangat mudah dibaca.
EN: In many Western cultures, 'bangs' (US) or 'fringe' (UK) are considered high-maintenance hairstyles because they require frequent trimming and daily styling to look good.
EN: When using adjectives with words like 'something', 'anything', or 'nothing', the adjective must come AFTER the word.
Bahasa Indonesia: Saat menggunakan kata sifat dengan kata seperti "something", "anything", atau "nothing", kata sifat tersebut harus diletakkan setelah kata-kata tersebut.
I want something cold to drink.
Saya ingin minum sesuatu yang dingin.
EN: In Western hair salons, 'easy to style' or 'low maintenance' are common phrases used to tell a barber you don't want to spend much time fixing your hair in the morning.
EN: Use 'ask for' followed by a noun to request something specific in a service setting.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "ask for" yang diikuti kata benda untuk meminta sesuatu yang spesifik dalam situasi pelayanan.
I will ask for a glass of water.
Saya akan meminta segelas air.
EN: In Western hair salons, a 'trim' specifically means cutting a small amount (usually just the ends) to maintain the current style, while 'layers' refers to cutting hair at different lengths to create volume.
EN: Use 'How + adjective' to ask about the degree or extent of something.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "How + adjective" untuk menanyakan tingkat atau intensitas dari sesuatu.
How tall is he?
Seberapa tinggi dia?
EN: In a barbershop or salon, 'go' is often used to mean 'to choose a certain length or style' (e.g., 'I'll go with a buzz cut').
EN: Use 'Keep it + adjective' to describe maintaining a certain state or condition of an object.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "Keep it + adjective" untuk mendeskripsikan kondisi menjaga sesuatu agar tetap dalam keadaan atau syarat tertentu.
Keep it clean.
Jaga agar tetap bersih.
EN: In Western barbershops, 'medium length' is a common term, but it's always safer to show a photo or use your hands to indicate exactly where you want the hair to end.
EN: Use '-er' after short adjectives (like 'hard') to compare two things or situations. 'Harder' means more difficult than something else.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "-er" setelah kata sifat pendek (seperti "hard") untuk membandingkan dua hal atau situasi. "Harder" berarti lebih sulit atau lebih merepotkan daripada hal lain.
This math homework is harder than yesterday's.
Tugas matematika ini lebih sulit daripada yang kemarin.
EN: In many cold climates, people believe that having very short hair makes you feel colder because your neck and ears are exposed. This is why the speaker says it is 'harder' in winter.
EN: Use 'better than' to compare two things when one has a higher quality than the other.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'better than' untuk membandingkan dua hal ketika salah satunya memiliki kualitas yang lebih baik daripada yang lain.
This coffee is better than the one I had yesterday.
Kopi ini lebih enak daripada yang saya minum kemarin.
EN: In Western hair salons, 'layers' is a common technical term used to describe cutting hair at different lengths to create volume and movement.
EN: Use 'will' to talk about plans or decisions made for the future.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "will" untuk membicarakan rencana atau keputusan yang dibuat untuk masa depan.
I will call you later tonight.
Saya akan meneleponmu nanti malam.
EN: In English, 'tomorrow morning' is more common than 'tomorrow's morning'. It follows a standard pattern for time expressions.
EN: The pattern 'want + someone + to + verb' is used to ask if you should do something for another person or what you want them to do.
Bahasa Indonesia: Pola "want + someone + to + verb" digunakan untuk menanyakan apakah Anda harus melakukan sesuatu untuk seseorang, atau menyampaikan apa yang Anda inginkan dari orang lain.
Do you want me to help you?
Apakah kamu ingin saya membantumu?
EN: In English, 'come' is often used instead of 'go' when the speaker is moving toward the person they are talking to or joining them in an activity.
EN: Use 'too' at the end of a sentence to mean 'also' or 'as well'. It is used to add information that is the same as what was just mentioned.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "too" di akhir kalimat untuk mengartikan "juga". Ini digunakan untuk menambahkan informasi yang sama atau serupa dengan yang disebutkan sebelumnya.
I like pizza too.
Saya juga suka pizza.
EN: In English-speaking countries, a 'trim' specifically means cutting off a small amount of hair (usually just the ends) to keep the current style neat, rather than getting a completely new haircut.
EN: Use 'need + a + noun' to talk about something that is necessary or required.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "need + a + noun" untuk membicarakan sesuatu yang diperlukan atau dibutuhkan.
I need a break after work.
Saya perlu istirahat sejenak setelah pulang kerja.
EN: In English, 'a trim' refers to cutting just a small amount of hair to keep the style neat, rather than a full 'haircut' which might change the style completely.
EN: Use 'Let's' (Let us) followed by a base verb to make a suggestion or invite someone to do an activity together.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "Let's" (singkatan dari Let us) yang diikuti kata kerja bentuk dasar untuk memberikan saran atau mengajak seseorang melakukan sesuatu bersama.
Let's eat lunch now.
Mari kita makan siang sekarang.
EN: In English, 'gym session' or 'workout' is a common way to refer to the time spent exercising. It's very common for friends to plan social activities (like getting a haircut or eating) immediately following a shared activity.
EN: The phrase 'Sounds [adjective]' is a common way to agree or react to a suggestion. It is a shortened form of 'That sounds [adjective]'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Ungkapan "Sounds [adjective]" adalah cara umum untuk menyetujui atau merespons suatu saran. Ini adalah bentuk singkat dari "That sounds [adjective]".
Sounds good. Let's meet at five.
Dengar-dengar bagus. Mari kita bertemu jam lima.
EN: 'Buddy' is a casual, friendly term for a male friend, common in North American English. It reinforces a close, informal relationship.
Kosakata utama dengan pengucapan IPA, definisi, contoh kalimat, dan kuis interaktif.
Dalam konteks: potong rambut
Dalam konteks: layer (pada rambut)
Dalam konteks: poni
Dalam konteks: menata (kata kerja); gaya (kata benda)
Dalam konteks: merapikan / memotong tipis (rambut, kuku, dll.)
Dalam konteks: sedang / menengah
Dalam konteks: sesi (jangka waktu untuk melakukan kegiatan tertentu)
Dalam konteks: sempurna / sangat bagus
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, catatan penggunaan, dan contoh kalimat.
To have one's hair cut by a barber or hairstylist.
Potong rambut
To have a similar appearance to something or someone.
Terlihat seperti
To request something.
Meminta, memohon
A way of saying thank you, sometimes used sarcastically.
Terima kasih banyak
Hair cut at different lengths to create volume, texture, and movement.
Layer
A fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead.
Poni
To arrange, shape, or set hair into a particular position using tools or products.
Menata rambut
A small amount of hair cut off to maintain the current shape or remove split ends.
Merapikan (Trim)
Refers to the reduction of hair volume or bulk, making it feel less heavy.
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