EN: When using 'Everyone' as a subject, the verb must be in the singular form (add -s or -es).
Bahasa Melayu: Apabila menggunakan 'Everyone' (semua orang) sebagai subjek ayat, kata kerja mestilah dalam bentuk tunggal (biasanya menambah -s atau -es pada kata kerja).
Everyone likes music.
Semua orang menyukai muzik.
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, discussing stress is common and seen as a healthy way to manage mental well-being.
EN: Use 'It is a/an + adjective + noun' to describe a general fact or a common situation.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan pola ayat "It is a/an + kata sifat + kata nama" untuk menerangkan fakta umum atau situasi biasa.
It is a beautiful day.
Ini hari yang indah.
EN: In Western culture, acknowledging that stress is 'normal' is a common way to reduce the stigma around mental health and encourage people to seek help.
EN: Use 'might' before a verb to show that something is possible but not certain.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'might' sebelum kata kerja untuk menunjukkan bahawa sesuatu itu mungkin berlaku tetapi tidak pasti.
It might rain later today.
Hari mungkin akan hujan lewat sedikit nanti.
EN: In English, we say 'at work' and 'at school' without using 'the'. These are common fixed expressions for these daily activities.
EN: Use 'worry about' followed by a noun to talk about things that make you feel anxious or stressed.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "worry about" yang diikuti dengan kata nama untuk menceritakan perkara yang membuatkan anda rasa cemas atau tertekan.
I worry about my English test.
Saya bimbang tentang ujian bahasa Inggeris saya.
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, money and family are considered the two most common sources of daily stress, often discussed openly in self-help contexts.
EN: Use 'be bad for' to describe something that has a negative effect on a person or thing.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "be bad for" untuk menjelaskan bahawa sesuatu memberikan kesan negatif atau memudaratkan seseorang atau sesuatu.
Eating too much sugar is bad for your teeth.
Makan terlalu banyak gula adalah buruk untuk gigi anda.
EN: In modern English-speaking cultures, there is a growing emphasis on 'holistic health,' which views the body and mind as connected rather than separate entities.
EN: Use 'There are' to say that more than one thing exists. It is followed by a plural noun.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "There are" untuk menunjukkan bahawa terdapat lebih daripada satu benda (kata nama jamak). Ia perlu diikuti dengan kata nama jamak.
There are many books on the table.
Terdapat banyak buku di atas meja.
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, there is a strong emphasis on 'self-care' and finding 'simple ways' to manage mental health, reflecting a proactive approach to well-being.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a subject with a noun or adjective that describes it. This is a simple 'A = B' pattern.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'is' untuk menghubungkan subjek dengan kata nama atau kata sifat yang menerangkannya. Ini ialah pola ayat mudah "A = B".
One easy sport is swimming.
Satu senaman yang mudah ialah berenang.
EN: Mindfulness has become a very popular concept in Western wellness culture, often used to manage stress in workplaces and schools.
EN: The verb 'mean' can be followed by a clause (a small sentence) to explain the definition or result of something.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja "mean" boleh diikuti dengan klausa (satu ayat kecil) untuk menjelaskan definisi atau hasil bagi sesuatu perkara.
Happiness means you feel good about yourself.
Gembira bermaksud anda berasa gembira dengan diri sendiri.
EN: Mindfulness is a popular concept in modern Western wellness, focusing on mental health and stress reduction through being present.
EN: Use 'do not' (or 'don't') before a verb to make a negative sentence in the present tense.
Bahasa Melayu: Tambah "do not" (atau singkatan don't) di hadapan kata kerja untuk membentuk ayat negatif dalam bentuk masa kini (present tense).
I do not drink coffee at night.
Saya tidak minum kopi pada waktu malam.
EN: This sentence reflects the core concept of 'mindfulness' (living in the present), which is a popular mental health practice in Western cultures to reduce stress.
EN: Use 'can' before a base verb to show that something is possible or that someone is able to do it.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'can' sebelum kata kerja dasar untuk menunjukkan bahawa sesuatu itu mungkin berlaku atau seseorang itu berkeupayaan untuk melakukannya.
You can call me later.
Anda boleh telefon saya sebentar lagi.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, suggesting someone 'try it now' is a common way to offer immediate support or a practical solution to a problem.
EN: Imperative sentences start with a verb and are used to give instructions or advice. You do not need to say 'You'.
Bahasa Melayu: Ayat perintah bermula dengan kata kerja dan digunakan untuk memberikan arahan atau nasihat. Anda tidak perlu menyebut "anda" (You).
Open the window and sit down.
Buka tingkap dan duduk.
EN: In English, 'take a breath' is a common collocation used in mindfulness and relaxation contexts. It sounds more natural than 'do a breath'.
EN: This is an Imperative Sentence. It starts with a base verb to give a command, advice, or instruction. The subject 'You' is hidden.
Bahasa Melayu: Ini ialah ayat perintah. Ia bermula dengan kata kerja dasar untuk memberikan arahan, nasihat, atau penjelasan. Subjek 'You' (anda) digugurkan.
Open the window.
Buka tingkap.
EN: In mindfulness practices, focusing on external sounds is a common technique to ground oneself in the present moment, rather than being lost in thoughts.
EN: The verb 'make' can be used with a person and an adjective to show how something changes a person's feelings or state.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja "make" boleh digunakan bersama "orang" dan "kata sifat" untuk menunjukkan bagaimana sesuatu perkara mengubah perasaan atau keadaan seseorang.
The music makes me happy.
Muzik ini membuatkan saya gembira.
EN: In modern wellness culture, 'mindfulness' and 'small exercises' are commonly discussed as essential tools for mental health, reflecting a shift toward prioritizing emotional well-being.
EN: Use 'to + verb' (infinitive) after a noun like 'way' to explain the purpose or function of that noun.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'to + kata kerja' (kata kerja asal) selepas kata nama seperti 'way' (cara) untuk menjelaskan tujuan atau fungsi kata nama tersebut.
Eating fruit is a healthy way to get energy.
Makan buah-buahan ialah cara yang sihat untuk mendapatkan tenaga.
EN: In many Western cultures, therapy is seen as a proactive tool for personal growth and mental health maintenance, not just for severe mental illness.
EN: Use 'who' to give more information about a person. It connects two ideas into one sentence.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'who' untuk memberikan lebih banyak maklumat tentang seseorang. Ia menghubungkan dua idea menjadi satu ayat.
He is a teacher who loves music.
Beliau seorang guru yang sangat menyukai muzik.
EN: In many Western cultures, seeing a therapist is a common and proactive way to maintain mental health, similar to seeing a doctor for a physical check-up.
EN: The verb 'help' can be followed by an object and then another verb. You can use 'help someone do something' or 'help someone to do something'.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja "help" boleh diikutsertakan dengan objek dan kemudian kata kerja lain. Anda boleh menggunakan "help someone do something" atau "help someone to do something", kedua-duanya membawa maksud yang sama.
Music helps me relax after work.
Muzik membantu saya berehat selepas kerja.
EN: In many Western cultures, seeking therapy is seen as a proactive way to maintain mental health, similar to going to the gym for physical health. It is not only for people with severe mental illness.
EN: Use 'every' followed by a time period (week, month, year) to describe how often something happens regularly.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "every" yang diikutsertakan dengan tempoh masa (seperti minggu, bulan, tahun) untuk menceritakan kekerapan atau keteraturan sesuatu itu berlaku.
I drink coffee every morning.
Saya minum kopi setiap pagi.
EN: In many Western cultures, going to therapy is seen as a proactive way to maintain mental health, similar to going to the gym for physical health, and is not only for those with severe mental illness.
EN: Use 'not only' to show that something is for more than just one specific group or purpose.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "not only" untuk menunjukkan bahawa sesuatu itu bukan sekadar untuk kumpulan atau tujuan tertentu sahaja.
This book is not only for children.
Buku ini bukan sahaja untuk kanak-kanak.
EN: In many Western cultures, therapy is increasingly seen as a proactive tool for self-improvement and mental wellness, rather than just a treatment for severe mental illness.
EN: Use 'who' after a person to add more information about them. It acts like a bridge to describe the person.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'who' selepas "orang" untuk menambah maklumat lanjut tentang orang tersebut. Ia bertindak sebagai penghubung untuk menerangkan perihal orang itu.
I know a teacher who lives in London.
Saya kenal seorang guru yang tinggal di London.
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, therapy is viewed as a proactive tool for personal growth and mental health maintenance, not just for severe mental illness.
EN: Using '-ing' at the beginning of a sentence turns an action into a noun (Gerund). It acts as the subject of the sentence.
Bahasa Melayu: Menambah -ing pada kata kerja membolehkan perbuatan itu ditukar menjadi kata nama (Gerund) untuk digunakan sebagai subjek ayat.
Eating healthy food makes you strong.
Makan makanan sihat akan membuatkan anda kuat.
EN: The concept of 'work-life balance' is a very common topic in modern English-speaking cultures, emphasizing that personal happiness is as important as professional success.
EN: The verb 'means' is used to define a concept or explain what something involves. It is often followed by a small sentence (clause) to give more detail.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja "means" digunakan untuk mendefinisikan sesuatu konsep atau menjelaskan kandungan sesuatu perkara. Ia biasanya diikuti dengan ayat kecil (klausa) untuk memberikan lebih banyak butiran.
Success means you never give up.
Kejayaan bermaksud anda tidak pernah berputus asa.
EN: The concept of 'Work-Life Balance' is a very common topic in Western culture, emphasizing that personal happiness and health are as important as professional success.
EN: Use the past tense (adding -ed) to talk about things that happened and finished in the past, like 'last year'.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan bentuk masa lampau (dengan menambah -ed) untuk menceritakan perkara yang telah berlaku dan selesai pada masa lepas, seperti "tahun lepas".
Yesterday, I walked to the park and played with my dog.
Semalam, saya berjalan ke taman dan bermain dengan anjing saya.
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, discussing work-life balance and feeling 'burnt out' or 'tired' from work is a common and open topic of conversation.
EN: Use 'start + to + verb' to talk about beginning a new habit or action.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "start + to + kata kerja" untuk menceritakan tentang memulakan tabiat atau tindakan baharu.
I started to learn English last month.
Saya mula belajar bahasa Inggeris bulan lepas.
EN: In many Western cultures, walking in a park is a common way to de-stress and maintain mental health, often referred to as 'getting some fresh air'.
EN: The verb 'spent' is the past tense of 'spend'. When talking about time, we use 'spend time with [someone]' to mean being together with them.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja 'spent' ialah bentuk masa lampau bagi 'spend'. Apabila bercakap tentang masa, kita menggunakan 'spend time with [seseorang]' untuk bermaksud meluangkan masa bersama seseorang.
I spent the weekend with my family.
Saya meluangkan hujung minggu bersama keluarga saya.
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, 'spending time with friends' is considered a key way to reduce stress and maintain mental health, emphasizing social connection over work.
EN: Use 'much' before a comparative adjective (like 'better') to emphasize a large difference.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'much' sebelum kata sifat perbandingan (seperti 'better') untuk menekankan perbezaan jangkauan yang besar, bermaksud "jauh lebih...".
This coffee is much hotter than that one.
Kopi ini jauh lebih panas daripada yang itu.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, discussing personal improvement and mental well-being is increasingly common and encouraged as a sign of self-awareness.
EN: Use 'just like' to compare two things that are similar or should be treated the same way.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "just like" untuk membandingkan dua perkara yang serupa atau patut dilayan dengan cara yang sama, bermaksud "sama seperti...".
She loves music, just like her father.
Dia sangat menyukai muzik, sama seperti ayah dia.
EN: In many Western cultures, mental health (the mind) is increasingly viewed as being just as important as physical health (the body). This sentence reflects that modern holistic approach to wellness.
EN: Use 'can' followed by the base form of a verb to talk about possibility or things you are able to do.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan kata kerja bantu "can" diikuti dengan kata kerja dasar untuk menyatakan kemungkinan atau perkara yang boleh anda lakukan.
You can drink some water now.
Anda boleh minum sedikit air sekarang.
EN: The phrase 'small steps' is a common English idiom used to encourage someone to make progress slowly but surely, especially when facing a big challenge like mental health or lifestyle changes.
EN: Imperative sentences start with a base verb to give advice, instructions, or suggestions. No subject (like 'You') is needed.
Bahasa Melayu: Ayat perintah bermula dengan kata kerja dasar untuk memberikan nasihat, arahan, atau cadangan. Subjek (seperti 'You') tidak diperlukan.
Read this book for ten minutes every night.
Baca buku ini selama sepuluh minit setiap malam.
EN: Mindfulness has become a popular wellness trend in Western cultures (like the US and UK) to combat high-stress lifestyles. It is often recommended by doctors and therapists.
EN: This sentence starts with a verb ('Talk'), which is called an 'Imperative Sentence.' It is used to give advice, suggestions, or commands.
Bahasa Melayu: Ayat ini bermula dengan kata kerja "Talk", yang dipanggil "Ayat Perintah". Ia digunakan untuk memberikan cadangan, syor, atau arahan.
Listen to music to relax.
Dengar muzik untuk berehat.
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, sharing feelings with friends is seen as a healthy way to manage stress and build strong relationships.
EN: Imperative sentences start with a verb and are used to give suggestions, orders, or instructions. They usually omit the subject 'you'.
Bahasa Melayu: Ayat perintah bermula dengan kata kerja dan digunakan untuk memberikan cadangan, arahan, atau perintah. Subjek "anda" (You) biasanya digugurkan.
Drink some water before bed.
Minum sedikit air sebelum tidur.
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, taking a walk after dinner is a common way to relax and aid digestion, often referred to as an 'evening stroll'.
EN: The structure 'help someone do something' is used to say that an action makes it easier for someone to achieve a result. You can use the base form of the verb (find) after the person (you).
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan struktur "help seseorang melakukan sesuatu" untuk menunjukkan bahawa sesuatu tindakan itu memudahkan seseorang mencapai hasil. Kata kerja dasar (find) digunakan secara terus selepas objek (you).
Reading books will help you learn new words.
Membaca buku akan membantu anda mempelajari kata-kata baharu.
EN: In modern Western culture, 'balance' (often called 'work-life balance') is a very popular concept. It emphasizes that working too hard is not healthy and that people should prioritize their mental well-being and personal time.
EN: Use 'will' followed by a base verb to talk about things that are likely to happen in the future.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'will' yang diikuti dengan kata kerja dasar untuk menceritakan tentang perkara atau hasil yang kemungkinan besar akan berlaku pada masa hadapan.
You will feel better after a good sleep.
Selepas mendapat tidur yang nyenyak, anda akan rasa jauh lebih baik.
EN: In modern wellness culture, 'happiness' is often paired with 'stress reduction' as a holistic goal for mental health.
Kosa kata utama dengan sebutan IPA, definisi, contoh ayat, dan kuiz interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Tekanan mental atau emosi yang berpunca daripada masalah kerja atau kehidupan.
Dalam konteks: Minda sedar, iaitu latihan mental untuk memberi tumpuan sepenuhnya pada masa kini.
Dalam konteks: Perhatian, iaitu tindakan menumpukan fikiran pada sesuatu perkara.
Dalam konteks: Latihan atau senaman; di sini merujuk kepada latihan ketenangan fikiran yang mudah.
Dalam konteks: Terapi psikologi, iaitu bantuan profesional untuk menangani masalah emosi atau mental.
Dalam konteks: Pakar terapi, iaitu pengamal profesional yang mengendalikan kaunseling atau terapi psikologi.
Dalam konteks: Keseimbangan, iaitu pembahagian masa yang saksama antara kerja dan waktu lapang dalam kehidupan.
Dalam konteks: Normal, iaitu perkara biasa atau seperti yang dijangkakan.
Dalam konteks: Lebih tenang, iaitu emosi yang lebih stabil dan tenteram.
Dalam konteks: Bimbang, iaitu rasa cemas atau tidak tenang tentang sesuatu perkara.
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, nota penggunaan, dan contoh ayat.
to look after or provide for the needs of someone or something
menjaga, memelihara
to watch, listen to, or think about something carefully
memberi perhatian, fokus kepada
to use time to be with someone
meluangkan masa dengan (seseorang)
to go for a walk for pleasure or exercise
berjalan-jalan
A mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations.
Kesedaran penuh (Mindfulness)
The treatment of mental or emotional problems by talking about them with a trained professional.
Terapi psikologi / Kaunseling
A situation in which different things exist in equal, correct, or good amounts, specifically referring to work-life balance.
Keseimbangan hidup