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12:47 Jun 26, 2005 |
English to Indonesian translations [PRO] Marketing - Tourism & Travel | |||||||
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5 | bertindak bebas sesuka hati |
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5 | tawar-menawar rumit, cerdas dan agak licik |
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4 | tawar-menawar habis-habisan |
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3 | Bertindak bebas |
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Bertindak bebas Explanation: Diambil dari kamus slang Amerika |
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tawar-menawar habis-habisan Explanation: Here's my take at the text: "Tawar-menawarlah habis-habisan gaya orang Hawaii! Sekarang Anda bisa berbelanja banyak oleh-oleh yang luar biasa!" Definition from answers.com To engage in the advancement of one's own interests, especially in a canny, aggressive, or unscrupulous way. see link below PS: You can also use 'gila-gilaan' or 'tega-tegaan' instead of habis-habisan Reference: http://www.answers.com/topic/wheel |
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bertindak bebas sesuka hati Explanation: This is an informal expression which means 'to engage in the advancement of one's own interests, especially in a canny, aggressive, or unscrupulous way'. |
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tawar-menawar rumit, cerdas dan agak licik Explanation: Definitions of wheel and deal on the Web: "to use complex and skillful, sometimes slightly dishonest, negotiating techniques in order to secure something" Reference: http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_1861712594/wheel.html |
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