Renting an ApartmentMenyewa Pangsapuri
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EN: Use 'How are you?' as a standard greeting to ask about someone's well-being. The verb 'are' matches the subject 'you'.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «How are you?» sebagai ucapan mesra untuk bertanyakan khabar seseorang. Kata kerja «are» digunakan bersama subjek «you».
How are they?
Bagaimana keadaan mereka?
EN: In English-speaking cultures, 'How are you?' is often a polite greeting rather than a deep question about health. A common short answer is 'I'm good, thanks!'
EN: Use 'am' after the subject 'I' to describe how you are or who you are.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «am» selepas subjek «I» untuk menerangkan keadaan atau identiti anda.
I am happy.
Saya sangat gembira.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, 'I am good' is a very common and natural response to 'How are you?', even though 'I am well' is technically more formal.
EN: Use the pattern 'Subject + need + Object' to express a requirement or necessity.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan pola «Subjek + need + Objek» untuk menyatakan keperluan atau keutamaan.
I need some water.
Saya memerlukan sedikit air.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, it is common to be direct about needing help while remaining polite. Adding 'today' specifies the timeframe and makes the request feel more immediate.
EN: Use 'What is it?' to ask for more information after someone says they need help or have a question.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «What is it?» untuk meminta maklumat lanjut selepas seseorang memberitahu bahawa mereka memerlukan bantuan atau ada sesuatu untuk dikongsi.
I have a surprise for you. What is it?
Saya ada kejutan untuk anda. Apa dia?
EN: In English-speaking cultures, responding with 'Sure!' shows a helpful and friendly attitude, especially among friends.
EN: Use 'want' followed by a noun to express a desire for something.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «want» yang diikuti dengan kata nama untuk menyatakan keinginan terhadap sesuatu benda.
I want a cup of coffee.
Saya mahu secawan kopi.
EN: In many Western cities, finding an apartment often involves a credit check and a lease agreement, which is why Sarah is asking Emma for help.
EN: Use '-ing' adjectives (like exciting) to describe a thing or a situation that causes a feeling.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan kata sifat berakhiran '-ing' (seperti exciting) untuk menerangkan sesuatu benda atau situasi yang menimbulkan perasaan tertentu.
This movie is interesting.
Filem ini sangat menarik.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, it is common to use enthusiastic responses like 'That is exciting!' or 'That's great!' to show support when a friend shares good news.
EN: Use 'But' to show a contrast or a different feeling from the first part of the sentence.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'But' untuk menunjukkan kontras atau perasaan yang berbeza daripada bahagian pertama ayat.
I am happy, but I am tired.
Saya gembira, tetapi saya penat.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, it is very common to express mixed emotions (excitement and nervousness) when starting something new like moving to a new apartment.
EN: Use 'can' followed by a base verb to express ability or the willingness to do something for someone.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «can» yang diikuti dengan kata kerja asal untuk menunjukkan keupayaan atau kesediaan melakukan sesuatu untuk seseorang.
I can open the door.
Saya boleh buka pintu.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, offering direct help like 'I can help you' is a common way to show support and build rapport in friendships.
EN: Use 'so much' after 'thank you' to show you are very grateful. It makes the thank you stronger.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'so much' selepas 'thank you' untuk menunjukkan bahawa anda sangat berterima kasih. Ia menguatkan nada penghargaan anda.
Thank you so much for the coffee.
Terima kasih banyak-banyak untuk kopi ini.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, it is very common to add the person's name at the end of a thank you to build rapport and show personal appreciation.
EN: Use 'What is your...' to ask for specific information about someone's plans or possessions.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «What is your...» untuk bertanyakan maklumat khusus mengenai rancangan atau milik seseorang.
What is your phone number?
Apakah nombor telefon anda?
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, asking about someone's budget is common in business or service situations (like renting an apartment), but asking about someone's personal salary is often considered impolite.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a subject (like 'budget') to a specific amount or description. This is a basic 'A = B' sentence structure.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «is» untuk menghubungkan subjek (seperti 'budget') dengan jumlah atau perihalan tertentu. Ini struktur asas «A = B».
My phone number is 555-1234.
Nombor telefon saya ialah 555-1234.
EN: In many English-speaking countries, rent is usually quoted as a monthly amount. When talking about budget, it's common to state the maximum you can afford.
EN: Use 'That is a/an + adjective + noun' to give your opinion or feedback about something someone just mentioned.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan pola «That is a/an + kata sifat + kata nama» untuk memberikan pandangan atau maklum balas anda tentang sesuatu yang baru dipaparkan atau disebut.
That is a beautiful house.
Itu sebuah rumah yang cantik.
EN: In Western cultures, discussing money can be private, but when someone is helping you find an apartment, being clear about your 'budget' is expected and helpful.
EN: To ask a question with a regular verb like 'include', we put 'Does' at the beginning if the subject is singular (like 'rent').
Bahasa Melayu: Apabila subjeknya tunggal (seperti rent) dan kata kerjanya kata kerja biasa (seperti include), kita letakkan Does di awal ayat untuk membentuk soalan.
Does the room have a window?
Adakah bilik ini mempunyai tingkap?
EN: In many Western countries, 'utilities' usually refers to electricity, water, gas, and sometimes internet. It is important to clarify what is included to avoid extra monthly costs.
EN: Use 'Sometimes' at the beginning of a phrase to describe things that happen only some of the time. It is a simple way to show that a situation is not always the same.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «Sometimes» pada permulaan frasa untuk menerangkan perkara yang hanya berlaku pada sesetengah masa. Ini cara mudah untuk menunjukkan situasi tidak sentiasa sama.
Sometimes it is hot, sometimes it is cold.
Kadang-kadang panas, kadang-kadang sejuk.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, this phrase is a polite and direct way to explain that a rule (like utilities being included in rent) varies depending on the landlord or the specific contract.
EN: Use 'need to' followed by a base verb to talk about something that is necessary or required.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «need to» yang diikuti dengan kata kerja asal untuk bercakap tentang sesuatu yang perlu atau wajib dilakukan.
I need to buy milk.
Saya perlu membeli susu.
EN: In many English-speaking countries, the landlord is the person who owns the property. It is common and expected to communicate directly with them regarding lease terms and utilities.
EN: Use 'What is a...?' to ask for the definition or meaning of a singular noun.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «What is a...?» untuk bertanyakan definisi atau maksud bagi kata nama tunggal.
What is a deposit?
Apakah itu deposit?
EN: In many English-speaking countries, a 'lease' is a formal legal document. It is important to read and understand every part of it before signing.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a singular subject with a description or a definition.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «is» untuk menghubungkan subjek tunggal dengan definisi atau perihalannya.
A dog is an animal.
Anjing ialah sejenis haiwan.
EN: In many English-speaking countries, a lease is a legally binding document. It is very important to read every page before signing.
EN: Use 'for' to show the purpose or who something is intended for.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'for' untuk menunjukkan tujuan atau bakal penerima sesuatu perkara.
This key is for the door.
Kunci ini adalah untuk pintu ini.
EN: In Western countries, a lease is a formal legal document. Saying 'It is for your apartment' emphasizes that the contract specifically protects the rights of the tenant for that specific living space.
EN: Use 'How long' to ask about the duration of time or the length of something.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «How long» untuk bertanyakan jangka masa atau panjang sesuatu.
How long is the movie?
Berapakah tempoh masa filem ini?
EN: In many English-speaking countries, a standard apartment lease is usually 12 months (one year). Shorter terms like 6 months or 'month-to-month' are also possible but might be more expensive.
EN: Use 'Usually' at the beginning of a short answer to describe a common situation or frequency.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «Usually» pada permulaan jawapan singkat untuk menggambarkan situasi kebiasaan atau kestabilan sesuatu perkara.
Usually ten dollars.
Kebiasaannya sepuluh dolar.
EN: In the US and many English-speaking countries, a standard residential lease is typically 12 months (one year).
EN: The verb 'understand' is used to show you have received and processed information. In simple present tense, it follows the Subject + Verb pattern.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja «understand» digunakan untuk menunjukkan bahawa anda telah menerima dan memproses maklumat. Dalam bentuk Present Simple, ia mengikut struktur «Subjek + Kata Kerja».
I understand the rules.
Saya faham peraturan-peraturan ini.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, saying 'I understand' or 'I see' is a polite way to show active listening during a conversation.
EN: Use the word 'also' after the subject to add extra information to a list of requirements.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan kata 'also' selepas subjek untuk menambah maklumat ekstra ke dalam senarai keperluan atau cadangan.
I also need a key.
Saya juga memerlukan kunci.
EN: In many English-speaking countries, a security deposit is standard when renting. It is usually equal to one month's rent and is returned if the apartment is clean when you move out.
EN: Use 'What is a...?' to ask for the definition or meaning of a singular noun.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «What is a...?» untuk bertanyakan definisi atau maksud bagi kata nama tunggal.
What is a lease?
Apakah itu perjanjian sewa?
EN: In many English-speaking countries, a 'deposit' is standard when renting. It is usually one month's rent and is returned if the apartment is clean and undamaged when you move out.
EN: Use 'for' followed by a noun to explain the purpose or reason for something.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'for' yang diikuti dengan kata nama untuk menerangkan tujuan atau sebab sesuatu perkara.
This box is for books.
Kotak ini adalah untuk buku.
EN: In many Western countries, a security deposit is standard practice when renting. It protects the landlord if the tenant causes damage to the property.
EN: Use the Present Simple tense (Subject + Verb) to talk about things you see or find right now.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan Present Simple tense (Subjek + Kata Kerja) untuk menceritakan perkara yang anda lihat atau dapati pada masa sekarang.
I see a cat in the garden.
Saya nampak seekor kucing di dalam taman.
EN: In many Western countries, searching for apartments online (on websites like Zillow or Craigslist) is the most common way to find housing.
EN: Use 'Where is' to ask about the location of a single thing or place.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «Where is» untuk bertanyakan lokasi sesuatu benda atau tempat yang tunggal.
Where is the bathroom?
Di manakah tandas?
EN: In English, 'it' is used to refer to the apartment mentioned previously. It's a common way to avoid repeating the same noun.
EN: Use the preposition 'on' when talking about the location of a building or place on a specific street.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan kata depan «on» apabila bercakap tentang lokasi bangunan atau tempat yang terletak di jalan tertentu.
The library is on Main Street.
Perpustakaan itu terletak di Jalan Main.
EN: In the U.S., addresses are often given by street names. 'Street', 'Avenue', and 'Road' are common suffixes for these names.
EN: Use 'a' before a time period (like month, week, or day) to mean 'every' or 'per'.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'a' sebelum tempoh masa (seperti month, week, atau day) untuk membawa maksud «setiap» atau «se-».
I exercise three times a week.
Saya bersenam tiga kali seminggu.
EN: In many Western countries, rent is typically quoted as a monthly amount. In some places like Australia, it might be quoted per week.
EN: In casual conversation, you can ask a question by saying a noun phrase with a rising tone, instead of using a full sentence like 'Are utilities included?'.
Bahasa Melayu: Dalam perbualan santai, anda boleh bertanya soalan dengan menyebut frasa kata nama menggunakan nada suara yang menaik, tanpa memerlukan ayat yang lengkap (contohnya: Are utilities included?).
Tax included?
Adakah cukai termasuk?
EN: In many Western countries, 'utilities' usually refers to electricity, water, heating, and sometimes internet. It is very important to clarify if these are part of the monthly rent or extra costs.
EN: Use 'are included' to say that something is part of the total price and you do not need to pay extra for it.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «are included» untuk menyatakan bahawa sesuatu itu adalah sebahagian daripada harga keseluruhan dan anda tidak perlu membayar kos tambahan.
Tax and service are included.
Cukai dan caj perkhidmatan adalah termasuk.
EN: In many Western countries, 'utilities' usually refer to electricity, water, gas, and sometimes internet. When renting, it's crucial to clarify which of these are covered by the monthly rent.
EN: Use 'What about + noun?' to ask for information about a specific topic or to ask the same question back to someone.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «What about + kata nama?» untuk meminta maklumat tentang topik tertentu atau untuk bertanyakan soalan yang sama kepada orang lain.
What about the price?
Bagaimana pula dengan harganya?
EN: In many English-speaking countries, a rental deposit is typically equal to one month's rent. It is held by the landlord to cover potential damages and is usually returned when the lease ends.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a singular subject (The deposit) with its value or description.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «is» untuk menghubungkan subjek tunggal (The deposit) dengan nilai atau perihalannya.
The rent is $800.
Sewa adalah $800.
EN: In the US, a security deposit is usually equal to one month's rent and is returned when you move out if the apartment is clean and undamaged.
EN: Use 'want to' followed by a base verb to express a desire or intention to do an action.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan «want to» yang diikuti dengan kata kerja asal untuk menyatakan keinginan atau niat melakukan sesuatu aktiviti.
I want to eat pizza.
Saya ingin makan piza.
EN: In Western house hunting, it is common to express immediate interest and enthusiasm if a place meets your budget and requirements, as good deals can be taken quickly.
EN: Use 'Let's' (Let us) followed by a base verb to suggest doing an activity together.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'Let's' (Let us) yang diikuti dengan kata kerja asal untuk mencadangkan supaya melakukan sesuatu aktiviti bersama-sama.
Let's go to the park.
Jom kita pergi ke taman.
EN: In many English-speaking countries, calling a landlord directly is a common way to express immediate interest in a rental property, as good deals go fast.
EN: Use 'the best' after a 'be' verb (am/is/are) to say someone or something is the highest quality or your favorite.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'the best' selepas kata kerja 'be' (am/is/are) untuk menyatakan bahawa seseorang atau sesuatu itu adalah yang paling hebat, terbaik, atau kegemaran anda.
This pizza is the best!
Piza ini adalah yang terbaik!
EN: In English-speaking cultures, calling someone 'the best' is a very common and warm way to say 'thank you' when someone does you a favor.
Kosa kata utama dengan sebutan IPA, definisi, contoh ayat, dan kuiz interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Pangsapuri, biasanya merujuk kepada unit kediaman di dalam sebuah bangunan.
Dalam konteks: Gugup atau bimbang.
Dalam konteks: Belanjawan, iaitu jumlah wang yang dirancang untuk dibelanjakan.
Dalam konteks: Sewa, iaitu bayaran berkala yang dibayar kepada tuan rumah.
Dalam konteks: Utiliti, seperti bil air, elektrik, dan gas.
Dalam konteks: Tuan rumah, iaitu individu yang menyewakan hartanah.
Dalam konteks: Perjanjian sewa, iaitu kontrak undang-undang untuk menyewa hartanah.
Dalam konteks: Kontrak, iaitu perjanjian rasmi yang mengikat dari segi undang-undang.
Dalam konteks: Deposit, iaitu wang cengkeram atau jaminan yang dibayar terlebih dahulu semasa menyewa.
Dalam konteks: Termasuk dalam harga.
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, nota penggunaan, dan contoh ayat.
To have the cost of water, electricity, and gas covered in the rent price.
Termasuk kos utiliti (elektrik, air, gas)
Connected to or available through the internet.
dalam talian
An expression used to thank someone and show great appreciation.
Anda yang terbaik / Terima kasih banyak-banyak
Basic services such as electricity, gas, water, and trash collection for a home.
Utiliti (bil air, elektrik, gas)
A legal contract for the use of a property for a specific period of time.
Perjanjian sewa
A sum of money paid at the beginning of a rental to cover potential damages.
Wang cengkeram / Deposit
The person who owns the property and rents it to a tenant.
Tuan rumah / Pemilik tanah