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Indonesian hint → English answer

ruang ganti

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a dressing room

/ˈdresɪŋ ˌrum/

nounA2

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kering

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dried

/draɪd/

adjectiveA2

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latihan evakuasi

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a drill

/drɪl/

nounA2

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minuman

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drink

/drɪŋk/

nounA1

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layak minum

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drinking

/ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ/

adjectiveA2

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air minum

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drinking water

/ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ ˈwɔːtɚ/

nounA1

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menetes

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to drip

/drɪp/

verbB2

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mengemudi

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to drive

/draɪv/

verbA1

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pengemudi

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a driver

/ˈdraɪvɚ/

nounA1

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kursi pengemudi

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a driver's seat

/ˈdraɪvɚz ˌsit/

nounA2

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mengemudi

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driving

/ˈdraɪvɪŋ/

nounA2

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menjatuhkan

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to drop

/drɑp/

verbA2

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obat

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a drug

/drʌɡ/

nounA2

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drum

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a drum

/drʌm/

nounB1

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mabuk

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drunk

/drʌŋk/

adjectiveB1

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mengeringkan

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to dry

/draɪ/

verbA2

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mesin pengering

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a dryer

/ˈdraɪɚ/

nounB1

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bebek

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a duck

/dʌk/

nounA2

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anak bebek

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a duckling

/ˈdʌklɪŋ/

nounA2

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cowok

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a dude

/dud/

nounB1

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dijadwalkan

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due

/duː/

adjectiveB1

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suram

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dull

/dʌl/

adjectiveB2

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bodoh

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dumb

/dʌm/

adjectiveC1

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tahan lama

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durable

/ˈdʊrəbəl/

adjectiveC1

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