EN: Use 'Please' + 'Verb' to make a polite request or command.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "Please" + "Verb" untuk membuat permintaan atau perintah yang sopan.
Please stand up.
Silakan berdiri.
EN: In a job interview, it is polite to wait for the interviewer to invite you to sit down before taking a seat.
EN: The phrase 'Nice to meet you' is a fixed expression used when meeting someone for the first time. It is a shortened version of 'It is nice to meet you'.
Bahasa Indonesia: "Nice to meet you" adalah ungkapan baku yang digunakan saat pertama kali bertemu seseorang. Ini adalah bentuk singkat dari "It is nice to meet you".
Nice to meet you, Sarah.
Senang bertemu denganmu, Sarah.
EN: In Western business culture, 'Nice to meet you' is standard for first-time meetings. If you meet the person again, you should say 'Nice to see you again' instead.
EN: Use 'too' at the end of a sentence to mean 'also' or 'as well'. It is common in polite responses.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "too" di akhir kalimat untuk mengartikan "juga". Ini sangat umum digunakan dalam tanggapan yang sopan.
I am happy too.
Saya juga senang.
EN: In professional settings, repeating the phrase with 'too' is the most polite and standard way to acknowledge a first meeting.
EN: This is an imperative sentence used to give a command or make a request. It starts with a verb and the subject 'you' is hidden.
Bahasa Indonesia: Ini adalah kalimat perintah yang digunakan untuk memberikan perintah atau permintaan. Kalimat ini dimulai dengan kata kerja dan subjek "Anda" dihilangkan.
Tell me your name.
Beri tahu saya nama Anda.
EN: In a job interview, this is a very common open-ended question. It is an invitation for you to highlight your professional background rather than just listing your hobbies.
EN: Use 'work in' followed by a field or industry to describe your general area of employment.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "work in" yang diikuti oleh bidang atau industri untuk mendeskripsikan ruang lingkup umum pekerjaan Anda.
I work in education.
Saya bekerja di bidang pendidikan.
EN: In English-speaking job interviews, 'technology' is a broad term often used to refer to the IT, software, or hardware industries.
EN: Use 'I am a/an [job title]' to tell someone your profession or role.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "I am a/an [nama jabatan]" untuk memberi tahu seseorang tentang profesi atau peran Anda.
I am a teacher.
Saya seorang guru.
EN: In the tech industry, 'tech lead' is a common short form for 'technical lead', referring to a person who manages a team's technical direction.
EN: Use 'I have + [number] + years of experience' to talk about your work history.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "I have + [angka] + years of experience" untuk membicarakan riwayat atau pengalaman kerja Anda.
I have three years of experience.
Saya memiliki pengalaman selama tiga tahun.
EN: In job interviews, stating your years of experience clearly is a standard way to establish your professional background.
EN: Use 'That is' + adjective to give a positive reaction or feedback to what someone just said.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "That is" ditambah kata sifat untuk memberikan respons atau tanggapan positif terhadap apa yang baru saja dikatakan seseorang.
That is very interesting.
Itu sangat menarik.
EN: In Western business culture, interviewers often use positive reinforcement like 'That is very good' to make the candidate feel comfortable, even if they are still evaluating the answer.
EN: Use 'What are...' to ask about plural things (more than one).
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "What are..." untuk menanyakan hal-hal bertolak bentuk jamak (lebih dari satu).
What are your hobbies?
Apa saja hobi Anda?
EN: In job interviews, 'strengths' refers to professional skills and positive personality traits that make you good at a job.
EN: Use 'I am' followed by an adjective to describe your personality or traits.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "I am" yang diikuti kata sifat untuk mendeskripsikan kepribadian atau sifat Anda.
I am very hardworking.
Saya bekerja sangat keras.
EN: In Western job interviews, being 'detail-oriented' is a highly valued trait because it suggests you make fewer mistakes.
EN: Use 'like to' followed by a base verb to talk about activities you enjoy doing.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "like to" yang diikuti kata kerja bentuk dasar untuk membicarakan aktivitas yang suka Anda lakukan.
I like to read books.
Saya suka membaca buku.
EN: In Western job interviews, emphasizing teamwork and a willingness to help others is highly valued and shows you are a 'team player'.
EN: Use the Present Simple tense to talk about habits, skills, or things you usually do at work.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan Present Simple tense untuk membicarakan kebiasaan, keterampilan, atau hal-hal yang biasa Anda lakukan di tempat kerja.
I speak English at work.
Saya berbicara bahasa Inggris di tempat kerja.
EN: In professional settings, being able to 'explain things in simple terms' is a highly valued soft skill, especially for technical roles like a Tech Lead.
EN: Use 'Those are' to point to multiple things that were just mentioned or are far away.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "Those are" untuk menunjuk ke beberapa hal yang baru saja disebutkan atau letaknya jauh.
Those are my books.
Itu adalah buku-buku saya.
EN: In job interviews, it is common for recruiters to give positive reinforcement when a candidate lists their skills to build rapport.
EN: Use 'What is your...' to ask for specific information about a person's situation or preferences.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "What is your..." untuk menanyakan informasi spesifik tentang situasi atau preferensi seseorang.
What is your phone number?
Berapa nomor telepon Anda?
EN: In many Western job interviews, discussing salary is common, but it is often expected that the candidate has researched the market rate beforehand.
EN: Use the pattern 'Subject + Verb + Object' to state a simple fact or expectation. 'Expect' is a verb used to talk about what you think is right or what you think will happen.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan pola "Subjek + Kata Kerja + Objek" untuk menyatakan fakta sederhana atau harapan. "Expect" adalah kata kerja yang digunakan untuk menyatakan sesuatu yang menurut Anda layak didapatkan atau akan terjadi.
I expect a good result.
Saya mengharapkan hasil yang baik.
EN: In Western job interviews, using the word 'fair' is a professional way to discuss salary without naming a specific number too early. It suggests you are open to negotiation based on market standards.
EN: Use 'What is...' to ask for specific information about a noun or a situation.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "What is..." untuk menanyakan informasi spesifik tentang kata benda atau situasi.
What is the phone number?
Berapa nomor teleponnya?
EN: In many English-speaking job interviews, it is acceptable to ask about the salary range toward the end of the interview or when the interviewer asks for your expectations.
EN: Use 'can' to express possibility or ability in the present or future.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "can" untuk menyatakan kemungkinan atau kemampuan di masa sekarang atau masa depan.
We can meet tomorrow.
Kita bisa bertemu besok.
EN: In Western business culture, discussing salary details often happens in the final stages of the interview process. Saying 'discuss later' is a common way to defer the topic.
EN: Use 'What is your + [Noun]?' to ask for specific information about someone.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "What is your + [Kata Benda]?" untuk menanyakan informasi spesifik tentang seseorang.
What is your phone number?
Berapa nomor telepon Anda?
EN: In a job interview, 'availability' refers to the date you can start working or the hours you are free to work.
EN: Use 'can' followed by a base verb to express ability or possibility.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan kata kerja bentuk dasar setelah "can" untuk menyatakan kemampuan atau kemungkinan.
I can help you tomorrow.
Saya bisa membantu Anda besok.
EN: In job interviews, 'availability' refers to when you are free to begin working. Giving a clear timeframe like 'next month' shows professionalism.
EN: Use 'Do you...?' to ask a basic question about a fact or a habit in the present.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "Do you...?" untuk mengajukan pertanyaan dasar tentang fakta atau kebiasaan saat ini.
Do you like coffee?
Apakah Anda suka kopi?
EN: In Western job interviews, asking 'Do you have any questions?' is an invitation for the candidate to show interest. It is usually expected that the candidate asks at least one or two thoughtful questions.
EN: Use 'What is ... like?' to ask for a description of a person, place, or thing.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "What is ... like?" untuk meminta deskripsi tentang seseorang, tempat, atau benda (bukan untuk menanyakan kesukaan).
What is your new house like?
Seperti apa rumah baru Anda?
EN: In job interviews, asking about the team shows you care about the work environment and collaboration.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a singular subject with adjectives that describe it.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "is" untuk menghubungkan subjek tunggal dengan kata sifat yang mendeskripsikannya.
The office is quiet and clean.
Kantor ini tenang dan bersih.
EN: In job interviews, being 'organized' is a highly valued trait in Western corporate culture as it implies efficiency.
EN: Use 'sounds' followed by an adjective to share your opinion or reaction to something you just heard.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "sounds" yang diikuti kata sifat untuk menyampaikan pendapat atau respons Anda terhadap sesuatu yang baru saja Anda dengar.
That sounds good.
Dengarnya bagus juga.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, using positive feedback like 'That sounds great' is a common way to show politeness and enthusiasm during a conversation.
EN: Use 'will' followed by a base verb to talk about things that happen in the future or to make a promise.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "will" yang diikuti kata kerja bentuk dasar untuk membicarakan hal-hal yang akan terjadi di masa depan atau membuat janji.
I will call you tomorrow.
Saya akan menelepon Anda besok.
EN: In professional settings, a 'follow-up email' is a standard way to summarize a meeting or provide next steps. It shows professionalism and organization.
EN: Use 'very much' after 'thank you' to show a higher level of gratitude.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "very much" setelah "thank you" untuk menunjukkan rasa terima kasih yang lebih mendalam.
Thank you very much for the gift.
Terima kasih banyak atas hadiahmu.
EN: In a job interview or formal setting, using 'very much' is more polite and professional than just saying 'thanks'.
EN: Use 'Thank you' followed by a person's name to show politeness and make the conversation more personal.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "Thank you" yang diikuti dengan nama seseorang untuk menunjukkan kesopanan dan membuat percakapan terasa lebih akrab.
Thank you, Sarah.
Terima kasih, Sarah.
EN: In English-speaking business cultures, it is common and polite to use the person's first name during both the greeting and the closing of a conversation.
EN: Use 'Goodbye' followed by a comma and a person's name to say farewell to a specific person.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "Goodbye" yang diikuti dengan tanda koma dan nama seseorang untuk mengucapkan selamat tinggal kepada orang tertentu.
Goodbye, Mr. Smith!
Selamat tinggal, Pak Smith!
EN: In English-speaking cultures, using someone's first name during a greeting or farewell is common and friendly, even in professional settings like an interview.
Kosakata utama dengan pengucapan IPA, definisi, contoh kalimat, dan kuis interaktif.
Dalam konteks: pengetahuan atau keterampilan yang diperoleh dalam bidang tertentu
Dalam konteks: teknologi, bidang teknologi
Dalam konteks: kelebihan, kekuatan
Dalam konteks: orienasi pada detail, teliti
Dalam konteks: sederhana, mudah dipahami
Dalam konteks: yang diharapkan, yang diinginkan
Dalam konteks: gaji, imbalan kerja
Dalam konteks: rentang, kisaran
Dalam konteks: ketersediaan waktu, kapan bisa mulai bekerja
Dalam konteks: terorganisir, teratur dalam bekerja
Dalam konteks: tindak lanjut, susulan
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, catatan penggunaan, dan contoh kalimat.
To move from a standing position to a sitting position.
Duduk
A polite greeting used when meeting someone for the first time.
Senang bertemu dengan Anda
Using plain and easy-to-understand language.
Dalam bahasa yang sederhana
The span between the minimum and maximum pay for a specific job.
Rentang gaji
A professional role responsible for leading a team of developers and making technical decisions.
Pemimpin teknis
Specific professional skills, character traits, or advantages that make a candidate suitable for a job.
Kekuatan / Kelebihan
Using basic language to explain complex ideas so that non-experts can understand.
Istilah sederhana / Kata-kata yang mudah dimengerti
The specific date or time frame when a candidate is free to start a new job.
Ketersediaan waktu mulai bekerja
An email sent after a meeting or interview to provide more information or maintain contact.
Email tindak lanjut