EN: Use 'Do you have...?' to ask if someone possesses something or if a certain condition exists right now.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «Do you have...?» untuk menanyakan apakah seseorang memiliki sesuatu atau apakah kondisi tertentu sedang terjadi.
Do you have a pen?
Apakah kamu punya pulpen?
EN: In Western workplace culture, asking 'Do you have a moment?' is a standard polite way to check if someone is busy before starting a conversation, regardless of their job title.
EN: Use 'Please' followed by a base verb to make a polite request or give a polite instruction.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'Please' yang diikuti dengan kata kerja dasar untuk membuat permintaan atau perintah yang sopan.
Please open the door.
Tolong buka pintunya.
EN: In Western business culture, offering a seat to someone who comes to your office is a standard sign of hospitality and openness to conversation.
EN: Use 'need to' followed by a base verb to express a necessity or requirement to do an action.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'need to' yang diikuti oleh kata kerja bentuk dasar untuk mengungkapkan keperluan atau kewajiban untuk melakukan suatu tindakan.
I need to buy some milk.
Aku perlu membeli susu.
EN: In Western workplace culture, using 'I need to talk about something important' is a standard, professional way to signal that you have a serious matter (like a resignation) to discuss, allowing the manager to focus.
EN: The phrase 'on your mind' is used to ask someone what they are thinking or worrying about.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa 'on your mind' digunakan untuk menanyakan apa yang sedang dipikirkan atau dikhawatirkan seseorang.
You look sad. What is on your mind?
Kamu terlihat sedih. Apa yang sedang kamu pikirkan?
EN: In Western workplace culture, 'What is on your mind?' is a polite and open-ended way to invite someone to share their thoughts, concerns, or news without being too intrusive.
EN: Use the past tense verb 'got' (the past form of 'get') to talk about things that happened at a specific time in the past, like 'last week'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan kata kerja bentuk lampau «got» (bentuk lampau dari «get») untuk membicarakan hal-hal yang terjadi pada waktu tertentu di masa lalu (misalnya "minggu lalu").
I got a phone call yesterday.
Saya mendapat panggilan telepon kemarin.
EN: In professional settings, it is common to share good news like a new job opportunity directly with your manager, but it's important to remain polite and professional as you prepare to leave.
EN: Use 'decided to' followed by a base verb to talk about a choice you made in the past.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «decided to» yang diikuti oleh kata kerja bentuk dasar untuk menjelaskan keputusan yang dibuat di masa lalu.
I decided to buy a new car.
Saya memutuskan untuk membeli mobil baru.
EN: In professional settings, stating 'I decided to leave' is a direct and clear way to announce a resignation, usually followed by a reason or a thank you.
EN: Use 'Here is...' to introduce or hand over a single item to someone.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «Here is...» untuk memperkenalkan atau menyerahkan satu barang kepada seseorang.
Here is your coffee.
Ini kopimu.
EN: In professional settings, it is standard practice to hand over a formal resignation letter in person when quitting a job, even if you have already discussed it verbally.
EN: Use 'I see' to show that you understand what someone just told you. It is a common way to acknowledge new information.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «I see» untuk menunjukkan bahwa kamu memahami apa yang baru saja disampaikan seseorang. Ini adalah cara umum untuk mengakui penerimaan informasi baru.
A: I'm late because of traffic. B: Oh, I see.
A: Saya terlambat karena macet. B: Oh, saya paham.
EN: In Western workplace culture, reacting to a resignation with 'That is big news' is a polite way to acknowledge the importance of the change without being overly negative.
EN: Use 'Thank you for' followed by a verb ending in '-ing' to express gratitude for a specific action.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «Thank you for» yang diikuti oleh kata kerja berakhiran «-ing» untuk mengungkapkan rasa terima kasih atas tindakan tertentu.
Thank you for helping me with my homework.
Terima kasih sudah membantuku mengerjakan PR.
EN: In professional settings, delivering important news like a resignation 'in person' is considered respectful and professional, rather than just sending an email.
EN: Use 'How much' followed by an uncountable noun (like 'notice' or 'time') to ask about the quantity or amount of something.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «How much» yang diikuti oleh kata benda tak terhitung (seperti notice atau time) untuk menanyakan jumlah atau besaran dari sesuatu.
How much time do we have?
Berapa banyak waktu yang kita miliki?
EN: In Western business culture, 'two weeks' notice' is the standard professional expectation when resigning from a job.
EN: Use 'will' + 'verb' to talk about a promise or a future plan you just decided on.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «will» + «verb» untuk membicarakan janji atau rencana masa depan yang baru saja kamu putuskan.
I will call you tomorrow.
Saya akan menelepon Anda besok.
EN: In many English-speaking workplaces, 'two weeks' notice' is the standard professional courtesy when resigning from a job.
EN: Use 'want to + verb' to express a desire or intention to do an action.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «want to + verb» untuk mengungkapkan keinginan atau niat untuk melakukan suatu tindakan.
I want to learn English.
Saya ingin belajar bahasa Inggris.
EN: In professional settings, offering to help with the 'transition' when leaving a job is considered good etiquette. It shows you care about the team's success even after you leave.
EN: Use the pattern 'It/That is (adjective) of (someone)' to praise or comment on someone's behavior.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan pola «It/That is (adjective) of (someone)» untuk memuji atau mengomentari perilaku seseorang.
It is nice of you to help me.
Sangat baik darimu mau membantuku.
EN: In English-speaking workplaces, this phrase is a common way to accept an offer of help or a thoughtful gesture. It sounds more polite and appreciative than a simple 'Thank you'.
EN: Use 'will need to' to talk about a requirement or necessity that will happen in the future.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «will need to» untuk menjelaskan kebutuhan atau kewajiban yang harus dilakukan di masa depan.
We will need to buy more milk tomorrow.
Kita akan perlu membeli lebih banyak susu besok.
EN: In professional settings, discussing a 'replacement' is a standard part of the resignation process. It focuses on the continuity of work rather than personal feelings.
EN: Use 'before' followed by a subject and a verb to describe an action that happens after the main action.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «before» yang diikuti oleh subjek dan kata kerja untuk menjelaskan tindakan yang terjadi sebelum tindakan utama.
Please wash your hands before you eat.
Harap cuci tangan sebelum makan.
EN: In Western business culture, offering to train a replacement or help with the transition is considered professional and helps maintain a good relationship with your former employer.
EN: When asking a question within another question (indirect question), use the word order: 'Question word + Subject + Verb'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Saat mengajukan pertanyaan di dalam kalimat lain (pertanyaan tidak langsung), gunakan urutan kata «kata tanya + subjek + kata kerja».
Do you know where he is?
Apakah kamu tahu di mana dia berada?
EN: In Western workplace culture, asking 'why' someone is leaving is common but should be done politely. It helps the employer understand if there are issues within the company that need fixing.
EN: To compare two things, we add '-er' to short adjectives like 'close' (becoming 'closer'). We use 'than' if we want to mention the second thing being compared.
Bahasa Indonesia: Untuk membandingkan dua hal, kita menambahkan '-er' pada kata sifat pendek seperti 'close' (menjadi 'closer'). Jika ingin menyebutkan hal yang dibandingkan, gunakan 'than' setelahnya.
This bus is faster than the train.
Bus ini lebih cepat daripada kereta.
EN: In many cultures, 'commute time' (the time it takes to get to work) is a very common and acceptable reason for changing jobs, as it affects work-life balance.
EN: Use 'better than' to compare two things when one has a higher quality or value than the other.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «better than» untuk membandingkan dua hal ketika salah satunya memiliki kualitas atau nilai yang lebih tinggi daripada yang lain.
This coffee is better than the one I had yesterday.
Kopi ini lebih baik daripada yang saya minum kemarin.
EN: In professional settings, it is common to mention 'better salary' as a reason for leaving, but it is usually paired with other reasons like 'growth' or 'location' to remain polite.
EN: Use 'Those are' to point to multiple things or ideas that were just mentioned.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «Those are» untuk menunjuk ke beberapa hal atau ide yang baru saja disebutkan.
Those are my books.
Itu adalah buku-buku saya.
EN: In Western workplace culture, 'I understand' is a professional way to acknowledge someone's decision without necessarily agreeing or disagreeing with the personal choice itself.
EN: Use 'will' + 'base verb' to talk about future feelings or actions that are certain to happen.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «will» + «base verb» untuk membicarakan perasaan atau tindakan masa depan yang pasti terjadi.
I will call you tomorrow.
Saya akan menelepon Anda besok.
EN: In Western workplace culture, it is common and polite to express personal sentiment like 'we will miss you' when a colleague leaves, emphasizing their value to the group.
EN: Use 'will' followed by the base form of a verb to talk about future feelings or intentions.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'will' yang diikuti oleh bentuk dasar kata kerja untuk membicarakan perasaan atau niat di masa depan.
I will call you tomorrow.
Saya akan menelepon Anda besok.
EN: In Western workplace culture, expressing personal feelings like 'missing' colleagues when leaving a job is a common way to maintain professional networks and show appreciation.
EN: Use 'will' + 'base verb' to talk about plans or events that are scheduled to happen in the future.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «will» + «base verb» untuk membicarakan rencana atau peristiwa yang dijadwalkan terjadi di masa depan.
We will have a meeting tomorrow.
Kami akan mengadakan rapat besok.
EN: An 'exit interview' is a standard professional procedure in many Western companies. It is a meeting between an employee who is leaving and the HR department to discuss the employee's reasons for leaving and their experience with the company.
EN: Use 'will be' to describe a future state or condition that you are certain about.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «will be» untuk menggambarkan keadaan atau kondisi masa depan yang kamu yakini pasti terjadi.
The weather will be sunny tomorrow.
Cuaca akan cerah besok.
EN: In a professional setting, an 'exit interview' is a standard procedure. Nina uses this sentence to reassure Ryan that the process is not a test or a confrontation.
EN: Use 'be + happy + to + verb' to show that you are willing and glad to do something for someone.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «be + happy + to + verb» untuk menunjukkan bahwa kamu senang dan bersedia melakukan sesuatu untuk seseorang.
I am happy to help you with your homework.
Saya sangat senang membantumu mengerjakan PR.
EN: In a professional setting, responding with 'I am happy to do it' shows a positive attitude and willingness to cooperate, which is highly valued in Western workplace culture.
EN: Use the pattern 'be grateful for + [something]' to show you are thankful for a specific action or thing.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan pola «be grateful for + [something]» untuk menunjukkan bahwa kamu berterima kasih atas tindakan atau hal tertentu.
I am grateful for your help.
Saya sangat berterima kasih atas bantuanmu.
EN: In Western workplace culture, expressing gratitude (even when someone is leaving) is a common way to maintain professional relationships and show respect for an employee's contribution.
EN: Use 'be grateful for + something' to express thanks for a specific thing or situation.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «be grateful for + something» untuk mengungkapkan rasa terima kasih atas hal atau situasi tertentu.
I am grateful for your help.
Saya sangat berterima kasih atas bantuanmu.
EN: In Western workplace culture, expressing gratitude when leaving a job is common. It helps maintain a professional relationship and 'leaves the door open' for future opportunities.
EN: The verb 'help' can be followed by an object and then another verb in its base form (without 'to') to show who is being assisted and what they are doing.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja «help» dapat diikuti oleh «object» lalu kata kerja lain dalam «base form» untuk menunjukkan membantu seseorang melakukan sesuatu.
My teacher helped me learn English.
Guru saya membantu saya belajar bahasa Inggris.
EN: In professional settings, expressing gratitude for personal growth when leaving a job is a common way to maintain a positive relationship with a former employer.
EN: Use 'Good luck with' followed by a noun to wish someone success in a specific situation or event.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «Good luck with» yang diikuti oleh kata benda untuk mendoakan seseorang sukses dalam situasi atau acara tertentu.
Good luck with your exam tomorrow!
Semoga berhasil dengan ujianmu besok!
EN: In Western workplace culture, it is common and professional to offer sincere well-wishes when a colleague leaves for a better opportunity, even if the team will miss them.
EN: Use 'so much' after 'thank you' to show a higher level of gratitude than just saying 'thank you'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «so much» setelah «thank you» untuk menunjukkan rasa terima kasih yang lebih besar daripada sekadar mengucapkan «thank you».
Thank you so much for your help.
Terima kasih banyak atas bantuanmu.
EN: In Western workplace culture, expressing sincere gratitude when leaving a job is important for maintaining professional networks (networking).
Kosakata utama dengan pengucapan IPA, definisi, contoh kalimat, dan kuis interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Kesempatan atau peluang untuk mencapai sesuatu atau memperbaiki keadaan saat ini
Dalam konteks: Tindakan atau dokumen resmi untuk memberi tahu pemberi kerja bahwa Anda akan mengundurkan diri dari jabatan
Dalam konteks: Masa pemberitahuan sebelum mengundurkan diri, yaitu jangka waktu pemberitahuan kepada pemberi kerja sebelum resmi berhenti bekerja
Dalam konteks: Masa transisi atau serah terima pekerjaan, yaitu proses peralihan dari satu keadaan atau tahap ke tahap berikutnya
Dalam konteks: Pengganti, yaitu orang baru yang akan mengambil alih posisi seseorang
Dalam konteks: Gaji, yaitu imbalan kerja yang dibayarkan pemberi kerja secara berkala kepada karyawan
Dalam konteks: Wawancara atau percakapan resmi, dalam konteks ini merujuk pada wawancara resmi sebelum berhenti bekerja
Dalam konteks: Bersyukur atau berterima kasih atas bantuan atau kesempatan yang diberikan oleh seseorang
Dalam konteks: Pengalaman, yaitu pengetahuan dan keterampilan yang diperoleh selama bekerja
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, catatan penggunaan, dan contoh kalimat.
To be worrying or thinking about something.
Ada di pikiran, sedang memikirkan sesuatu
Physically present; meeting someone face-to-face.
Secara langsung, tatap muka
A meeting between an employee who is leaving and their employer.
Wawancara keluar (exit interview)
The formal announcement or the period of time required before leaving a job.
Masa pemberitahuan / Notifikasi pengunduran diri
A person who will take over the job or position of someone who is leaving.
Pengganti / Penerus
The process of handing over responsibilities and knowledge to a successor.
Serah terima / Masa transisi