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Idiom
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idiom, ungkapan idiomatik
a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture
Contoh-contoh
The idiom ' kick the bucket' means to die, and its meaning is quite different from the literal interpretation of kicking a bucket.
Idiom 'kick the bucket' berarti mati, dan maknanya cukup berbeda dari interpretasi harfiah menendang ember.
When someone says ' it 's raining cats and dogs, ' they 're using an idiom to describe very heavy rain, not an actual downpour of animals.
Ketika seseorang mengatakan 'hujan lebat,' mereka menggunakan sebuah idiom untuk menggambarkan hujan yang sangat deras, bukan hujan hewan yang sebenarnya.
02
idiom, bahasa
a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of a particular person, group, or era, and that involves the use of particular words, phrases, or expressions in a distinctive way
Contoh-contoh
The poet ’s idiom reflected the struggles of the working class during the industrial revolution.
Idiom penyair mencerminkan perjuangan kelas pekerja selama revolusi industri.
Her speech was filled with the idiom of the 1960s, often quoting popular songs and slogans of the era.
Pidatonya dipenuhi dengan idiom tahun 1960-an, sering mengutip lagu-lagu populer dan slogan era itu.
03
the distinctive style, technique, or expression associated with a particular artist, school, or movement
Contoh-contoh
The painting exemplifies the idiom of the Renaissance.
His musical idiom is rooted in jazz traditions.
04
the characteristic vocabulary or usage of a particular social, regional, or professional group
Contoh-contoh
The technical idiom of engineers can be hard for outsiders to understand.
Legal idiom often includes specialized terminology.
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