EN: The Past Simple tense is used to describe completed actions in the past. For regular verbs like 'happen', we add '-ed' to the end.
Bahasa Indonesia: Past Simple digunakan untuk menggambarkan tindakan yang telah selesai di masa lalu. Untuk kata kerja beraturan seperti 'happen', kita menambahkan '-ed' di akhir kata.
The accident happened yesterday morning.
Kecelakaan itu terjadi kemarin pagi.
EN: The French Open is one of the four 'Grand Slam' tennis tournaments. It is famous for being played on red clay courts, which makes the ball bounce higher and move slower.
EN: The verb 'routed' is used to describe a very easy or overwhelming victory where one side wins by a large margin.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja "routed" digunakan untuk menggambarkan kemenangan yang sangat mudah atau telak, di mana satu pihak mengalahkan lawan dengan selisih yang sangat besar.
The home team routed their rivals 5-0.
Tim tuan rumah menang telak 5-0 atas lawan mereka.
EN: In tennis, a score of 6-0 is called a 'bagel,' representing a dominant set where the opponent won no games.
EN: Using 'every' with a singular noun refers to all members of a group individually. In tennis, 'every game' means each individual segment of a set.
Bahasa Indonesia: Menggunakan 'every' dengan kata benda tunggal mengacu pada setiap anggota kelompok secara individual. Dalam istilah tenis, 'every game' berarti setiap pertandingan (setiap game).
Every student in the class has a book.
Setiap siswa di kelas memiliki satu buku.
EN: In tennis, a 'game' is a specific unit of scoring. A player needs to win at least six games to win a 'set'. Saying someone was strong in 'every game' emphasizes total dominance.
EN: The verb 'to be' (is) followed by a prepositional phrase (in the semifinals) is used to describe a person's current status or location in a competition.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja "to be" (is) diikuti oleh frasa preposisi (in the semifinals), digunakan untuk menggambarkan posisi atau keadaan seseorang saat ini dalam sebuah pertandingan.
The team is in the finals of the cup.
Tim ini berhasil masuk ke babak final turnamen piala.
EN: In tennis, the 'semifinals' are the round before the final match. Reaching this stage is a significant achievement for a young player like Mirra Andreeva.
EN: The verb 'overpowered' is in the past tense (ending in -ed). It means to be much stronger than an opponent and win easily.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja "overpowered" adalah bentuk lampau (berakhiran -ed). Artinya adalah kemampuan seseorang jauh melebihi lawan dan menang dengan mudah.
The champion overpowered his opponent in the final round.
Juara mengalahkan lawannya di babak final (dengan dominasi kekuatan).
EN: An 'all-Ukrainian match' refers to a sporting event where both competing players or teams are from Ukraine. This is common in international tournaments like the French Open when multiple high-ranking players from the same country face each other.
EN: The phrase 'after + -ing' is used to show that one action happens after another. It is a shorter way to say 'after someone did something'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Struktur "after + -ing" digunakan untuk menunjukkan bahwa satu tindakan terjadi setelah tindakan lainnya. Ini adalah cara yang lebih ringkas untuk mengungkapkan "setelah seseorang melakukan sesuatu".
He went home after finishing his work.
Dia pulang ke rumah setelah menyelesaikan pekerjaannya.
EN: In tennis, a 'set' is a major unit of the match. Winning a set usually requires winning at least six games. 'Fighting back' is a common sports term for making a comeback when losing.
EN: Comparative adjectives are used to compare two things. For short words, we add '-er' to the end (e.g., fast -> faster, strong -> stronger).
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata sifat perbandingan digunakan untuk membandingkan dua hal. Untuk kata-kata pendek, kita menambahkan "-er" di akhir kata (contoh: fast menjadi faster, strong menjadi stronger).
She is taller than her brother.
Dia lebih tinggi daripada kakak laki-lakinya.
EN: In tennis, a 'set' is a major unit of the game. Winning a set usually requires winning at least six games. The score '6-2' indicates a decisive victory in that set.
EN: The word 'will' is used to talk about future plans or events. It is followed by the base form of the verb (play).
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata "will" digunakan untuk membicarakan rencana atau peristiwa di masa depan. Kata ini diikuti oleh bentuk dasar kata kerja (play).
Zverev will play tonight.
Zverev akan bermain malam ini.
EN: The French Open is one of the four 'Grand Slam' tennis tournaments. Reaching the semifinals is a major achievement for any professional player.
EN: The Past Simple tense is used to describe completed actions in the past. For regular verbs, we add '-ed', but 'beat' is an irregular verb where the past tense form is the same as the base form.
Bahasa Indonesia: Past Simple digunakan untuk menggambarkan tindakan yang telah selesai di masa lalu. Kata kerja beraturan biasanya ditambahkan "-ed", tetapi "beat" (mengalahkan) adalah kata kerja tidak beraturan, bentuk lampaunya sama dengan bentuk dasarnya.
She beat her brother at chess yesterday.
Dia mengalahkan kakak laki-lakinya dalam pertandingan catur kemarin.
EN: In tennis reporting, it is common to mention a player's age or seed (ranking) to provide context about the match's expectations, such as a veteran playing against a 'young' newcomer.
EN: The conjunction 'and' is used to connect two independent sentences that are related to each other.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata hubung "and" digunakan untuk menghubungkan dua kalimat independen yang saling berkaitan maknanya.
She is a student, and she works part-time.
Dia adalah seorang pelajar, dan dia memiliki pekerjaan paruh waktu.
EN: In professional tennis, a 19-year-old player is considered very young and a 'rising star,' as most top players reach their peak in their mid-20s.
EN: The phrasal verb 'come back' in sports means to return to a winning position after losing or being behind.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa kata kerja "come back" dalam olahraga berarti "melawan" atau "bangkit dari ketertinggalan", yang menunjukkan bahwa seseorang kembali unggul setelah tertinggal.
The team came back in the second half to win the game.
Tim itu melawan balik di babak kedua dan memenangkan pertandingan.
EN: In tennis, a 'tiebreaker' is a special game played when the score in a set is tied at 6-6 to decide the winner of the set.
EN: The structure 'too + adjective + for + person' is used to say that someone's ability or a quality is at such a high level that another person cannot compete with or handle it.
Bahasa Indonesia: Struktur "too + kata sifat + for + orang" digunakan untuk menyatakan bahwa kemampuan atau sifat seseorang mencapai tingkat yang sangat tinggi sehingga orang lain tidak dapat bersaing atau menghadapinya.
The exam was too hard for the students.
Ujian ini terlalu sulit bagi para siswa.
EN: In tennis reporting, scores are listed with the winner's games first (e.g., 6-1). A 'set' is won by the first player to reach 6 games with a lead of at least 2. If the score is 6-6, a tiebreaker is played.
EN: The verb 'is' connects the subject to a description or a title. When using 'and', you can connect two different descriptions to the same person.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja "is" menghubungkan subjek dengan deskripsi atau gelar. Saat menggunakan "and", Anda dapat menghubungkan dua deskripsi yang berbeda untuk orang yang sama.
She is a doctor and a talented singer.
Dia adalah seorang dokter, dan juga seorang penyanyi berbakat.
EN: In sports like tennis, a 'seed' is a ranking given to players in a tournament. The 'number 1 seed' is the highest-ranked player. A 'favorite' is the person most people expect to win.
EN: The phrase 'will + verb' is used to talk about future events or plans that are certain to happen.
Bahasa Indonesia: "will + kata kerja" digunakan untuk menggambarkan peristiwa atau rencana yang akan terjadi di masa depan.
She will watch the tennis match tomorrow.
Dia akan menonton pertandingan tenis ini besok.
EN: In tennis tournaments like the French Open, the semifinals are the matches that determine who will play in the final championship match. 'Against' is the standard word used to describe facing an opponent in sports.
EN: Use 'will' followed by the base form of a verb to talk about future events or plans.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "will" diikuti bentuk dasar kata kerja untuk menggambarkan peristiwa atau rencana yang akan terjadi di masa depan.
The game will start at eight.
Pertandingan akan dimulai pada pukul delapan.
EN: In sports like the French Open, matches are often scheduled for the 'night session' to accommodate television audiences and cooler temperatures.
EN: The verb 'look' is a linking verb used to describe the appearance or state of the subject. It is followed by an adjective (strong) rather than an adverb.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja "look" adalah kata kerja penghubung yang digunakan untuk menggambarkan penampilan atau keadaan subjek. Kata ini diikuti oleh kata sifat (strong), bukan kata keterangan.
The tennis player looks tired after the long match.
Pemain tenis itu terlihat sangat lelah setelah pertandingan yang panjang.
EN: In tennis, the 'quarter-finals' is the round where only eight players remain. Winning this round is a significant achievement as it guarantees a spot in the top four (semifinals).
Kosakata utama dengan pengucapan IPA, definisi, contoh kalimat, dan kuis interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Mengalahkan dengan telak, menghancurkan (lawan)
Dalam konteks: (Dengan kekuatan atau teknik) mendominasi, mengalahkan
Dalam konteks: semifinal, babak empat besar
Dalam konteks: turnamen, liga
Dalam konteks: (dalam tenis) tiebreak, permainan penentu
Dalam konteks: Pemain unggulan (peserta yang diperingkat berdasarkan peringkat)
Dalam konteks: Kandidat terkuat untuk menjadi juara
Dalam konteks: Perempat final, babak delapan besar
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, catatan penggunaan, dan contoh kalimat.
To try to stop someone or something that is attacking you, or to make an effort to win after losing.
Melawan balik, berjuang mengejar ketertinggalan
To return to a successful position after being in a losing position.
bangkit kembali, membalikkan keadaan
A player who is ranked second in a competition based on their previous performance.
unggulan kedua