EN: The past simple tense ('rose') is used to describe completed actions at a specific time in the past (Friday). 'Rose' is the irregular past form of 'rise'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Past simple tense (rose) digunakan untuk menggambarkan tindakan yang selesai pada waktu tertentu di masa lalu (Jumat). 'Rose' adalah bentuk past tense tidak beraturan dari 'rise'.
The company's profits rose significantly last year.
Laba perusahaan meningkat tajam tahun lalu.
EN: The preposition 'after' introduces a noun phrase ('reports of a possible takeover bid') to indicate the sequence of events, showing that the price increase followed the news.
Bahasa Indonesia: Preposisi 'after' memperkenalkan frasa kata benda (laporan tentang kemungkinan tawaran akuisisi) untuk menunjukkan urutan kejadian, menjelaskan bahwa kenaikan harga saham terjadi setelah berita tersebut keluar.
He left the office after the meeting.
Dia meninggalkan kantor setelah rapat selesai.
EN: A 'takeover bid' is a common financial term in the UK and global markets, referring to an offer made by one company to buy another. In the context of the London Stock Exchange, such news often leads to significant volatility in share prices.
EN: The word 'reportedly' is an adverb used to indicate that something is being said by others but has not been officially confirmed. It is commonly used in news reporting to maintain objectivity.
Bahasa Indonesia: Adverbia 'reportedly' (menurut laporan) digunakan untuk menyatakan bahwa sesuatu didengar atau dikabarkan, tetapi belum dikonfirmasi secara resmi. Ini sangat umum dalam pemberitaan untuk menjaga objektivitas.
The tech giant is reportedly planning to release a new smartphone next month.
Menurut laporan, raksasa teknologi itu berencana meluncurkan ponsel pintar baru bulan depan.
EN: Non-restrictive relative clauses start with 'which' and provide extra information about a noun (in this case, Hiscox). They are separated by a comma and are not essential to the core meaning of the sentence.
Bahasa Indonesia: Klausa relatif non-restriktif diawali dengan 'which' dan memberikan informasi tambahan tentang kata benda (di sini, Hiscox). Klausa jenis ini biasanya dipisahkan dengan koma dan tidak diperlukan untuk makna inti kalimat.
The company, which was founded in 1990, has offices in five countries.
Perusahaan ini didirikan pada tahun 1990 dan memiliki kantor di lima negara.
EN: The FTSE 100 (Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index) is a share index of the 100 companies listed on the London Stock Exchange with the highest market capitalization. It is seen as a gauge of prosperity for businesses regulated by UK company law.
EN: The preposition 'by' is used to indicate the amount or degree of change (the margin), while 'to' indicates the final result or destination of that change.
Bahasa Indonesia: Preposisi 'by' digunakan untuk menunjukkan besarnya atau tingkat perubahan (selisih), sedangkan 'to' menunjukkan hasil akhir atau titik tujuan dari perubahan tersebut.
The temperature dropped by ten degrees to five degrees Celsius.
Suhu turun sepuluh derajat menjadi lima derajat Celcius.
EN: The phrase 'more than' is a comparative structure used to indicate a quantity that exceeds a specific number or amount.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa 'more than' adalah struktur perbandingan yang digunakan untuk menunjukkan jumlah yang melebihi angka atau jumlah tertentu, setara dengan 'lebih dari'.
There were more than fifty people at the meeting.
Ada lebih dari lima puluh orang di pertemuan itu.
EN: In the UK financial system, stock prices are often quoted in pence (GBX) rather than pounds (GBP) on the London Stock Exchange. One pound is equal to 100 pence. 'Record high' is a common financial term used when an asset price reaches its highest level in history.
EN: The Present Perfect Continuous tense (has/have + been + -ing) is used to describe an action that started in the past and is still continuing or has just stopped, emphasizing the duration or ongoing nature of the activity.
Bahasa Indonesia: Present Perfect Continuous tense (has/have + been + -ing) digunakan untuk menggambarkan tindakan yang dimulai di masa lalu dan berlanjut hingga sekarang, atau baru saja selesai tetapi menekankan proses yang berkelanjutan. Dalam kalimat ini, ini menekankan bahwa CEO telah mencari target "selama beberapa waktu".
The company has been developing this software for two years.
Perusahaan ini telah mengembangkan perangkat lunak ini selama dua tahun.
EN: The prepositional phrase 'According to' is used to indicate the source of information or an opinion.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa preposisional 'According to' berarti 'menurut' atau 'sesuai dengan', digunakan untuk menunjukkan sumber informasi atau sudut pandang seseorang.
According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
Menurut ramalan cuaca, besok akan hujan.
EN: The 'Insurance Post' is a long-standing British trade publication focused on the insurance industry. In the UK, business news often highlights activities within 'Lloyd's of London' and the 'FTSE 100', which are central to the global financial system.
EN: The verb 'help' can be followed by an object and then either a bare infinitive (verb without 'to') or a full infinitive (with 'to'). In this sentence, 'help Intact grow' uses the bare infinitive pattern.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja 'help' (membantu) dapat diikuti oleh objek dan kemudian infinitif tanpa 'to' (bare infinitive) atau infinitif dengan 'to'. Dalam kalimat ini, 'help Intact grow' menggunakan bentuk infinitif tanpa 'to'.
The new software will help the team finish the project faster.
Perangkat lunak baru ini akan membantu tim menyelesaikan proyek lebih cepat.
EN: A noun clause starting with 'that' is used here as the direct object of the verb 'said'. It reports the content of the report.
Bahasa Indonesia: Klausa kata benda yang diawali dengan 'that' digunakan di sini sebagai objek langsung dari kata kerja 'said', untuk menyampaikan isi laporan.
The manager said that the meeting was canceled.
Manajer mengatakan bahwa rapat dibatalkan.
EN: The term 'commercial insurance' refers to policies that cover businesses rather than individuals. In the UK, the insurance market is highly developed, with London being a global hub for specialized commercial risks, often centered around Lloyd's of London.
EN: Relative Clauses with 'that': A relative clause provides more information about a noun. In this sentence, 'that operates through...' describes the 'insurer'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Klausa relatif dengan 'that': Klausa relatif memberikan informasi lebih lanjut tentang kata benda. Dalam kalimat ini, 'that operates through...' menjelaskan tentang 'insurer' (perusahaan asuransi).
The company that produces these cars is based in Germany.
Perusahaan yang memproduksi mobil-mobil ini berkantor pusat di Jerman.
EN: Appositives: An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it. Here, 'one of the world's oldest insurance markets' provides additional information about 'Lloyd's of London'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Apositif: Apositif adalah kata benda atau frasa kata benda yang terletak tepat di samping kata benda lain untuk mengganti nama atau memberikan informasi tambahan tentang kata benda tersebut. Di sini, 'one of the world's oldest insurance markets' memberikan informasi tambahan tentang 'Lloyd's of London'.
Mr. Smith, my favorite teacher, is retiring this year.
Tuan Smith, guru favorit saya, akan pensiun tahun ini.
EN: Lloyd's of London is not a typical insurance company but a commercial market where individual underwriters and corporations gather to insure risks. It has a history dating back to 1686 and is famous for insuring unique or high-value risks.
EN: The Present Perfect Tense (have/has + past participle) is used here with 'not yet' to describe an action that has not happened up to the present moment, but is expected to happen.
Bahasa Indonesia: Present Perfect Tense (have/has + past participle) digunakan di sini bersama dengan "not yet" (belum) untuk menggambarkan tindakan yang belum terjadi hingga saat ini, tetapi diperkirakan akan terjadi.
The company has not yet signed the contract.
Perusahaan tersebut belum menandatangani kontrak.
EN: The phrasal verb 'comment on' is used to provide an opinion or statement about a specific topic or report.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa kerja 'comment on' digunakan untuk memberikan pendapat atau pernyataan tentang topik atau laporan tertentu.
The spokesperson refused to comment on the rumors.
Juru bicara menolak berkomentar tentang rumor tersebut.
EN: In corporate communications, 'has not yet commented' is a standard neutral phrase used when a company is either preparing a response or choosing to remain silent during sensitive negotiations like a takeover bid.
EN: The Relative Clause (Adjective Clause) starting with 'that' is used to provide essential information about the noun 'company'. In this case, it specifies which kind of company we are talking about.
Bahasa Indonesia: Klausa relatif (klausa adjektiva) yang diawali dengan 'that' digunakan untuk memodifikasi anteseden 'company', memberikan informasi penting tentang kata benda tersebut, menjelaskan jenis perusahaan apa.
He is the only student that passed the difficult exam.
Dia adalah satu-satunya siswa yang lulus ujian sulit itu.
EN: The Present Perfect Tense (has + past participle) is used here to describe an action that started in the past and has relevance to the present moment, often used with the adverb 'recently'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Present Perfect Tense (has + past participle) digunakan di sini untuk menggambarkan tindakan yang dimulai di masa lalu dan berhubungan dengan sekarang, sering digunakan dengan adverbia 'recently' (baru-baru ini).
The company has attracted many new investors this year.
Perusahaan ini telah menarik banyak investor baru tahun ini.
EN: The mention of 'British company' and 'foreign interest' reflects a real-world economic trend where UK-listed firms are often seen as undervalued, making them targets for international acquisitions, particularly from North American firms.
EN: The Past Perfect Tense ('had received') is used to describe an action that was completed before another action in the past. Here, the receipt of the offer happened before the company confirmed it.
Bahasa Indonesia: Past Perfect Tense ('had received') digunakan untuk menggambarkan tindakan yang telah selesai sebelum titik waktu atau tindakan lain di masa lalu. Dalam kalimat ini, 'menerima tawaran' terjadi sebelum 'perusahaan mengonfirmasi'.
The manager confirmed that the team had finished the project on time.
Manajer mengonfirmasi bahwa tim telah menyelesaikan proyek tepat waktu.
EN: The noun phrase 'worth + [amount]' acts as an adjective to describe the value of the preceding noun ('takeover offer').
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa kata benda 'worth + [jumlah]' berfungsi sebagai kata sifat untuk menjelaskan nilai dari kata benda yang diterangkan (tawaran akuisisi), digunakan untuk menunjukkan nilai sesuatu.
They signed a contract worth five million dollars.
Mereka menandatangani kontrak senilai lima juta dolar.
EN: Tate and Lyle is a historic British company, originally famous for sugar refining (Lyle's Golden Syrup is a household staple in the UK). Its potential acquisition by an American firm like Ingredion reflects a broader trend of foreign investors targeting British companies due to attractive valuations in the London stock market.
EN: The causative verb 'cause' is used in the pattern 'cause + object + to-infinitive' to indicate that someone or something makes an action happen.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja kausatif 'cause' digunakan dalam pola 'cause + objek + infinitif (to V)', untuk menunjukkan bahwa seseorang atau sesuatu menyebabkan suatu tindakan terjadi.
The heavy rain caused the river to overflow.
Hujan deras menyebabkan sungai meluap.
EN: The preposition 'by' is used to indicate the degree or amount of change after verbs like 'rise', 'increase', or 'fall'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Preposisi 'by' digunakan setelah kata kerja seperti 'rise' (naik), 'increase' (meningkat), atau 'fall' (turun) untuk menunjukkan besarnya atau tingkat perubahan.
Sales increased by ten percent last month.
Penjualan meningkat sepuluh persen bulan lalu.
EN: Tate and Lyle is a historic British company, originally famous for sugar refining. In the UK, their 'Lyle's Golden Syrup' is a household staple. The mention of its takeover highlights the current trend of foreign investment in long-standing British industrial icons.
EN: The Passive Voice (be + past participle) is used here ('was founded') to show that the subject (the company) received the action of being established by someone else.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kalimat pasif (be + past participle) digunakan di sini ('was founded') untuk menunjukkan bahwa subjek (perusahaan ini) adalah penerima tindakan 'didirikan'.
The museum was built in 1920.
Museum ini dibangun pada tahun 1920.
EN: The conjunction 'because' introduces a subordinate clause of reason, explaining why the company is considered to have a long history.
Bahasa Indonesia: Konjungsi 'because' memperkenalkan klausa bawahan yang menyatakan alasan, menjelaskan mengapa perusahaan ini dianggap memiliki sejarah panjang.
She stayed home because it was raining.
Dia tinggal di rumah karena sedang hujan.
EN: Liverpool was one of the world's major trading ports in the 19th century. The mention of 'sugar refiner' reflects Britain's industrial history and its historical trade links involving commodities like sugar.
EN: The Present Perfect Tense (have/has + past participle) is used here to describe a state that started in the past and continues to the present moment.
Bahasa Indonesia: Present Perfect Tense (have/has + past participle) digunakan di sini untuk menggambarkan keadaan yang dimulai di masa lalu dan berlanjut hingga sekarang.
Investors have been cautious since the market crash.
Para investor tetap berhati-hati sejak jatuhnya pasar saham.
EN: The conjunction 'because' introduces a subordinate clause of reason, explaining why the foreign companies are interested.
Bahasa Indonesia: Konjungsi 'because' memperkenalkan klausa bawahan yang menyatakan alasan, menjelaskan mengapa perusahaan asing tertarik.
The stock price rose because the company reported high profits.
Harga saham naik karena perusahaan melaporkan laba yang tinggi.
EN: In the context of the UK economy, 'valuations' often refers to the market value of companies listed on the London Stock Exchange. When the British pound is weak or the stock market is underperforming, UK companies become attractive 'bargains' for foreign investors.
EN: Present Perfect Continuous Tense (have/has + been + V-ing): This tense is used to describe an action that started in the past and is still continuing in the present, often emphasizing the duration or ongoing nature of the activity.
Bahasa Indonesia: Present Perfect Continuous Tense (have/has + been + V-ing): Tense ini digunakan untuk menggambarkan tindakan yang dimulai di masa lalu dan berlanjut hingga sekarang, biasanya menekankan durasi atau sifat yang sedang berlangsung.
She has been working on this project since morning.
Dia telah mengerjakan proyek ini sejak pagi.
EN: Present Perfect Passive Voice (have/has + been + past participle): This structure is used when the action is completed at an unspecified time in the past and the focus is on the result or the object receiving the action rather than who performed it.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kalimat pasif Present Perfect (have/has + been + past participle): Struktur ini digunakan ketika tindakan selesai pada waktu yang tidak pasti di masa lalu, dan fokusnya adalah pada hasil atau penerima tindakan, bukan pelaku.
The results have been announced to the public.
Hasilnya telah diumumkan kepada publik.
EN: In the context of business news, 'deals' often refers to mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The mention of 'London-listed companies' and 'foreign interest' reflects a real-world economic trend where international firms take advantage of lower valuations of UK companies.
EN: The sentence uses a 'that-clause' as a noun clause acting as the direct object of the verb 'believe'. This structure is used to report thoughts, opinions, or facts.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kalimat ini menggunakan 'klausa that' sebagai klausa kata benda yang berfungsi sebagai objek langsung dari kata kerja 'believe'. Struktur ini sering digunakan untuk mengungkapkan ide, opini, atau fakta.
Analysts suggest that the economy will recover soon.
Para analis mengisyaratkan bahwa ekonomi akan segera pulih.
EN: The phrase 'London-listed' is a compound adjective formed by a noun and a past participle (Noun + V-ed). It describes a company that is officially recorded on the London stock exchange.
Bahasa Indonesia: 'London-listed' adalah kata sifat majemuk yang dibentuk dari kata benda dan past participle (kata benda + V-ed). Ini digunakan untuk menggambarkan perusahaan yang secara resmi terdaftar di Bursa Efek London.
This is a family-owned business.
Ini adalah perusahaan yang dikelola keluarga.
EN: The term 'London-listed' refers to companies traded on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The LSE is one of the world's oldest and most international stock exchanges, and being listed on the FTSE 100 (as mentioned in the context) means the company is one of the 100 largest by market capitalization in the UK.
Kosakata utama dengan pengucapan IPA, definisi, contoh kalimat, dan kuis interaktif.
Dalam konteks: secara tajam, drastis
Dalam konteks: mengakuisisi, membeli
Dalam konteks: akuisisi, pengambilalihan
Dalam konteks: komersial, yang berkaitan dengan bisnis
Dalam konteks: menarik, membangkitkan minat
Dalam konteks: mengonfirmasi, memastikan
Dalam konteks: awalnya, mulanya
Dalam konteks: valuasi, penilaian
Dalam konteks: relatif, secara relatif
Dalam konteks: tren, kecenderungan
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, catatan penggunaan, dan contoh kalimat.
An offer made by one company to buy another company.
Penawaran pengambilalihan
Being included on an official list of companies whose shares can be traded on a stock exchange.
Terdaftar di
The highest level that has ever been reached.
Rekor tertinggi
Attention or desire to invest from companies or individuals in other countries.
Minat asing