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direct
01
langsung, tanpa berhenti
going from one place to another in a straight line without stopping or changing direction
Contoh-contoh
The direct route to the airport takes approximately twenty minutes by car.
Rute langsung ke bandara memakan waktu sekitar dua puluh menit dengan mobil.
She prefers to take the direct path through the forest rather than the winding trails.
Dia lebih suka mengambil jalan langsung melalui hutan daripada jalur yang berliku-liku.
02
langsung, terus terang
expressing thoughts or feelings clearly and without evasion
Contoh-contoh
Her direct behavior made her a trusted leader in the group.
Perilakunya yang langsung membuatnya menjadi pemimpin yang tepercaya dalam kelompok.
They valued her direct and clear feedback during the meeting.
Mereka menghargai umpan baliknya yang langsung dan jelas selama pertemuan.
03
langsung, segera
having a clear and immediate connection between two things or people, without any intermediaries
Contoh-contoh
She made a direct purchase from the manufacturer.
Dia melakukan pembelian langsung dari produsen.
The company prefers direct communication with its clients.
Perusahaan lebih memilih komunikasi langsung dengan kliennya.
04
langsung, dalam garis langsung
related to a straight family line, like parents, children, and their descendants
Contoh-contoh
She researched her direct ancestors for a school project.
Dia meneliti nenek moyang langsung nya untuk proyek sekolah.
The title is only passed to direct heirs in the family.
Gelar hanya diberikan kepada ahli waris langsung dalam keluarga.
05
langsung, dalam gerakan langsung
moving eastward across the sky in line with the planet's true orbit
Contoh-contoh
Mars is currently in direct motion, moving steadily eastward.
Mars saat ini dalam gerakan langsung, bergerak mantap ke timur.
The comet followed a direct course, consistent with its orbit.
Komet mengikuti jalur langsung, sesuai dengan orbitnya.
06
langsung, mutlak
having a total or absolute nature, often highlighting a clear or strong contrast
Contoh-contoh
The company ’s new direction was in direct opposition to previous strategies.
Arah baru perusahaan itu berlawanan langsung dengan strategi sebelumnya.
His reaction was in direct contrast to what we expected.
Reaksinya berlawanan langsung dengan yang kami harapkan.
07
langsung, harfiah
having the exact words of the speaker or source, without any changes or paraphrasing
Contoh-contoh
He used a direct quotation from Shakespeare in his speech.
Dia menggunakan kutipan langsung dari Shakespeare dalam pidatonya.
The author included a direct quotation from the interview in the article.
Penulis menyertakan kutipan langsung dari wawancara dalam artikel.
to direct
01
mengarahkan, mengelola
to control the affairs of an organization or institution
Transitive: to direct an organization
Contoh-contoh
The CEO strategically directs the organization to achieve its long-term goals.
CEO secara strategis mengarahkan organisasi untuk mencapai tujuannya jangka panjang.
By the time the CEO retired, he had successfully directed the company for two decades.
Pada saat CEO pensiun, dia telah memimpin perusahaan dengan sukses selama dua dekade.
02
menyutradarai, mengarahkan
to give instructions to actors and organize the scenes or flow of a movie, play, etc.
Transitive: to direct actors or a show
Contoh-contoh
During rehearsals, the director focused on directing the actors' movements and expressions to convey the intended emotions.
Selama latihan, sutradara fokus pada menyutradarai gerakan dan ekspresi para aktor untuk menyampaikan emosi yang diinginkan.
She enjoys directing school plays because she gets to work closely with the young actors and help them improve.
Dia menikmati menyutradarai drama sekolah karena dia bisa bekerja erat dengan aktor muda dan membantu mereka berkembang.
03
mengarahkan, membidik
to aim an object toward a specific target or direction
Transitive: to direct a weapon
Contoh-contoh
She directed the camera toward the horizon for a dramatic shot.
Dia mengarahkan kamera ke cakrawala untuk bidikan yang dramatis.
The photographer directed the flash toward the subject to improve lighting.
Fotografer mengarahkan flash ke subjek untuk meningkatkan pencahayaan.
04
mengarahkan, memfokuskan
to purposefully channel or apply one's attention, energy, or emotions toward a specific goal, person, or task
Transitive: to direct one's effort or attention to a goal or target | to direct one's effort or attention toward a goal or target
Contoh-contoh
She directed her efforts toward completing the project ahead of the deadline.
Dia mengarahkan usahanya untuk menyelesaikan proyek sebelum tenggat waktu.
The manager directed the staff ’s efforts toward increasing sales for the quarter.
Manajer mengarahkan upaya staf untuk meningkatkan penjualan kuartal ini.
Contoh-contoh
The general directed his troops to advance at dawn.
Jenderal itu memerintahkan pasukannya untuk maju saat fajar.
The teacher directed the students to open their textbooks to page 50.
Guru memerintahkan siswa untuk membuka buku teks mereka ke halaman 50.
06
mengarahkan, menujukan
to focus or point something, such as an action, message, or object, toward a specific person, place, or target
Transitive: to direct sth at sb/sth | to direct sth toward sb/sth
Contoh-contoh
He directed the flashlight toward the noise in the bushes.
Dia mengarahkan senter ke arah suara di semak-semak.
They directed their fundraising efforts at supporting local schools.
Mereka mengarahkan upaya penggalangan dana mereka untuk mendukung sekolah-sekolah lokal.
Contoh-contoh
She was hired to direct the school orchestra during their spring concert.
Dia dipekerjakan untuk mengarahkan orkestra sekolah selama konser musim semi mereka.
He was chosen to direct the choir for the upcoming holiday service.
Dia dipilih untuk mengarahkan paduan suara untuk ibadah hari raya yang akan datang.
08
mengarahkan, menargetkan
to aim a product or service toward a particular audience or group
Transitive: to direct a product or service at specific consumers
Contoh-contoh
The company directed its new smartphone at tech-savvy young adults.
Perusahaan mengarahkan smartphone barunya kepada kaum muda yang melek teknologi.
They directed their luxury brand at high-income professionals.
Mereka mengarahkan merek mewah mereka kepada para profesional berpenghasilan tinggi.
Contoh-contoh
The staff member directed him to the conference room on the second floor.
Anggota staf mengarahkannya ke ruang konferensi di lantai dua.
Could you direct me to the nearest gas station?
Bisakah Anda mengarahkan saya ke pompa bensin terdekat?
10
mengarahkan, mengawasi
to manage and oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of activities or operations
Transitive: to direct an operation or undertaking
Contoh-contoh
The manager will direct the new project, coordinating tasks between various departments.
Manajer akan mengarahkan proyek baru, mengoordinasikan tugas antara berbagai departemen.
She was hired to direct the event, ensuring everything ran smoothly from start to finish.
Dia dipekerjakan untuk mengarahkan acara tersebut, memastikan semuanya berjalan lancar dari awal hingga akhir.
11
mengarahkan, mengirim
to specify the recipient and destination of a letter or parcel
Transitive: to direct a parcel to a person or address
Contoh-contoh
Please direct the package to my office address for faster delivery.
Tolong arahkan paket ke alamat kantor saya untuk pengiriman yang lebih cepat.
The letter was incorrectly directed to the wrong department.
Surat itu salah dialamatkan ke departemen yang salah.
direct
Contoh-contoh
The road goes direct to the city center.
Jalan ini menuju langsung ke pusat kota.
She walked direct to the front desk without stopping.
Dia berjalan langsung ke meja depan tanpa berhenti.
02
langsung
going straight to the source or without anyone or anything else involved
Contoh-contoh
She made the complaint direct to the manager.
Dia mengajukan keluhan langsung kepada manajer.
He contacted the supplier direct for the materials.
Dia menghubungi pemasok langsung untuk bahan-bahannya.
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