Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Indonesian term or phrase:
mulai berdandan
English translation:
started to spruce itself up
Added to glossary by
Ramona Ali
Nov 9, 2007 04:24
16 yrs ago
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Indonesian term
mulai berdandan
Indonesian to English
Social Sciences
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
dalam kalimat "Kota x mulai berdandan sebulan menjelang konferensi itu"
Thanks,
Chris
Thanks,
Chris
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +3 | started to spruce itself up | Ian Forbes |
3 +2 | decorate | Eddie R. Notowidigdo |
4 +1 | start to ameliorate | ErichEko ⟹⭐ |
3 +1 | start decorating | Hadiyono Jaqin |
4 | well-dressed (stylish) | ivo abdman |
Change log
Nov 9, 2007 06:24: Hikmat Gumilar changed "Vetting" from "Needs Vetting" to "Vet OK"
May 14, 2008 03:06: Ramona Ali Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+3
6 hrs
Selected
started to spruce itself up
Kata yang umum dipakai dalam konteks seperti ini. Lihat “spruced itself up” di Google. Untuk kalimat lengkapnya: “X City has started to spruce itself up one month out from the conference”
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Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+2
14 mins
decorate
dress up
improve its looks
improve its looks
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Hadiyono Jaqin
7 mins
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Kang, pas bersamaan ya? Thanks.
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agree |
Hengky Chiok
: "begin to dress up" lebih tepat dalam konteks ini.
1 hr
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Thanks Chioks.
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+1
14 mins
+1
1 hr
start to ameliorate
Berdandan di sini adalah berbenah; di Indonesia umumnya adalah meningkatkan kebersihan, menata ulang ruang, dan memerbaiki fasilitas yang rusak agar kelihatan bagus. Jadi, lebih kepada pembenahan yang seharusnya ada/rapi.
Ref:
... to restore financial integrity to the city, to ameliorate its infrastructure, and to plan for future growth. ...
Ref:
... to restore financial integrity to the city, to ameliorate its infrastructure, and to plan for future growth. ...
1 day 8 hrs
well-dressed (stylish)
kota diumpamakan seperti manusia yang sedang bersolek, sebuah perumpamaan ---> hasilnya perumpamaan juga
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