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to pussyfoot
01
bergerak diam-diam, berjalan dengan hati-hati
to move stealthily or furtively, often with the intent to avoid being noticed or caught
Informal
Contoh-contoh
He tried to pussyfoot around the room, hoping no one would hear him.
Dia mencoba untuk berjalan diam-diam di sekitar ruangan, berharap tidak ada yang mendengarnya.
She pussyfooted past the guards to avoid being seen.
Dia diam-diam melewati penjaga untuk menghindari terlihat.
02
berbelit-belit, ragu-ragu
to act in a cautious, hesitant, or overly careful way, often to avoid commitment, confrontation, or making a firm decision
IdiomInformalContoh-contoh
Stop pussyfooting and tell me what you really think!
Berhenti berbelit-belit dan katakan padaku apa yang sebenarnya kamu pikirkan!
She pussyfooted around the negotiation, afraid of making the wrong move.
Dia berhati-hati sekali dalam negosiasi, takut membuat langkah yang salah.
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