Terjemahan dari cursory adjektiva sepintas lalu passing, cursory, casual, fleeting, fugacious singkat brief, shorter, concise, curt, succinct, cursory sambil lalu casual, cursory, circumstantial tanpa perhatian khusus cursory, perfunctory tergesa-gesa hurried, precipitant, precipitate, precipitous, rash, cursory Definisi cursory adjektiva hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed. a cursory glance at the figures sinonim: perfunctory, desultory, casual, …
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A Lick and a Promise
do something in a cursory manner
County
Terjemahan dari county nomina daerah area, region, district, county, zone, terrain wilayah region, territory, district, zone, domain, county propinsi province, county, canton Definisi county nomina (in the US) a political and administrative division of a state, providing certain local governmental services. His spending blazed a new path through the county ‘s usual political circuit. Sinonim …
fair-weather friend
A friend who is only a friend when circumstances are pleasant or profitable. At the first sign of trouble, these capricious, disloyal friends will drop their relationship with you. I had thought Ted would stand by me when I was accused of theft, but it turned out he was only a fair-weather friend.
Wet Blanket
a spoilsport A negative person who tends to ruin other people’s good times. Don’t let Joseph come on the Vegas trip, he’s only going to be a wet blanket and take the fun out of everything.
Sword of Damocles
1) A story of Greek legend, in which tyrant Dionysius II of Syracuse showed Damocles the dangers of being “fortunate” by allowing him to sit in his throne while a sword hung over him held only by a singe strand of hair. 2) An ever-present threat that can destroy one’s good fortunes at any moment. …
Battler
Terjemahan dari battler nomina pejuang fighter, warrior, combatant, partisan, battler Definisi battler nomina a person who battles or fights. But the credence of his claims was reinforced by the fact that the Brockton-born battler was smaller in stature than most he fought. Sinonim nomina combatant, scrapper, fighter, belligerent Contoh Carol, 61, of Chelsea Street, Keighley, …
Plethora
Terjemahan dari plethora nomina kebanyakan majority, plethora, volume hal berlebih-lebihan extravagance, extravagancy, plethora Definisi plethora nomina a large or excessive amount of (something). a plethora of committees and subcommittees sinonim: excess, overabundance, superabundance, surplus, glut, superfluity, surfeit, profusion, too many, too much, enough and to spare, more —— than one can shake a stick at …
Pretext
Terjemahan dari pretext nomina dalih pretext, excuse, subterfuge, plea, alibi, evasion helah ruse, trick, excuse, pretext elah pretext, trick, excuse helat celebration, pretext, trick, excuse sambilan sideline, pretense, avocation, pretext, branch, pretence Definisi pretext nomina a reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason. the rebels had the …
Geriatic
Terjemahan dari geriatric adjektiva geriatrik geriatric Definisi geriatric adjektiva of or relating to old people, especially with regard to their health care. a geriatric hospital nomina an old person, especially one receiving special care. a rest home for geriatrics Sinonim adjektiva gerontological Contoh geriatic I’ve still got a long time left in me and I …