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Indonesian translation: mengungkapkannya dengan cara yang paling baik


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04:49 Nov 29, 2009
English to Indonesian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: says it best
"Robert Samuelson says it best. Talking about the stimulus bill, he writes in this morning's Washington Post: ..."

"Gmail says it best. We are having terrible storms down along the south coast of Africa right now. And Google knows it, of course."

Maksudnya bisa dipahami, tapi padanannya apa ya?
Aditya Ikhsan Prasiddha
Indonesia
Local time: 14:45
Indonesian translation:mengungkapkannya dengan cara yang paling baik
Explanation:
atau cara terbaik
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Ikram Mahyuddin
Indonesia
Local time: 14:45
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3mengungkapkannya dengan cara yang paling baik
Ikram Mahyuddin
5mengatakannya dengan tepat
Rahmad Ibrahim
4paling tepat bilangnyaA JOHN LITTLE JR
4perkataan terbaik
adihway88
4mengatakannya dengan tepat OR Benar kata
Jamina Yap
3menyatakan apa yang seharusnya
Wiyanto Suroso


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
mengungkapkannya dengan cara yang paling baik


Explanation:
atau cara terbaik

Ikram Mahyuddin
Indonesia
Local time: 14:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 5

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  r3dhead
4 hrs
  -> thanks

agree  Erich Ekoputra: ..paling tepat. "cara paling baik", IMHO, adalah cara mengatakan (mis. sopan, lemah lembut), bukan isi.
21 hrs
  -> trims atas opini Anda

agree  Arfan Achyar
2 days10 hrs
  -> tarimo kasiah
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mengatakannya dengan tepat OR Benar kata


Explanation:
Robert/ Gmail mengatakannya dengan tepat OR Benar kata Robert/Gmail.

Jamina Yap
Indonesia
Local time: 14:45
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
menyatakan apa yang seharusnya


Explanation:
say it best: menyatakan apa yang seharusnya/semestinya

Wiyanto Suroso
Indonesia
Local time: 14:45
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 26
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
perkataan terbaik


Explanation:
Perkataan terbaik R. Samuelson, bahwa
Perkataan terbaik dari Gmail

adihway88
Local time: 14:45
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 2
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
paling tepat bilangnya


Explanation:
This is the only way I know to translate the English expression, and I am quite sure I've heard native speakers of Indonesian use this expression a number of times.

Example sentence(s):
  • Ungkapan/Perkataan itulah yang paling tepat bilangnya.
A JOHN LITTLE JR
United States
Local time: 02:45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Erich Ekoputra: bilang is used in informal setting, e.g. daily conversation.
8 hrs
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23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
mengatakannya dengan tepat


Explanation:
IMHO

Rahmad Ibrahim
Indonesia
Local time: 14:45
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 3
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