Pretty (Adverb): Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat Bahasa Inggris

Pengertian Pretty (Adverb)

Pretty adalah adverb (kata keterangan) yang ditempatkan tepat di depan adjective (kata sifat) atau adverb untuk melemahkan makna adjective atau adverb tersebut. Kata Bahasa Inggris ini berarti “fairly, but not very” (agak/cukup, tapi tidak terlalu) dan umumnya digunakan dalam spoken dan informal English.

contoh kalimat pretty (adverb) dan artinya: Sandra looks pretty upset about it. (Sandra tampak agak kecewa tentang itu.)
contoh kalimat pretty (adverb) dan artinya (upset = adjective)

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Contoh Kalimat Pretty (Adverb) dan Artinya

pretty (adverb): downtoner | pretty + adjective | pretty + adverb
pretty (adverb)
  1. I’m pretty sure he’s coming here next week.
    (Saya cukup yakin dia akan datang kesini minggu depan.) sure = adjective
  2. The room was pretty small, but it was clean and fine.
    (Kamar itu agak kecil, tapi bersih dan baik.) small = adjective
  3. It was pretty clear to me that he was hiding something from me.
    (Cukup jelas bagi saya bahwa dia sedang menyembunyikan sesuatu dari sama.) clear = adjective
  4. The food at the restaurant was pretty ordinary; it didn’t stand out in terms of flavor or presentation.
    (Makanan di restoran itu agak biasa saja; tidak menonjol dalam hal rasa atau penampilan.) ordinary = adjective
  5. I’m moving in with my sister pretty soon.
    (Saya akan pindah dengan saudara perempuan saya segera.) soon = adverb
  6. The team played pretty poorly; they struggled to coordinate and execute their game plan.
    (Tim tersebut bermain agak buruk; mereka berjuang untuk mengoordinasikan dan melaksanakan rencana permainan mereka.) poorly = adverb
  7. The beach was pretty crowded with people enjoying the sunny weather.
    (Pantai itu agak ramai dengan orang-orang yang menikmati cuaca cerah.) crowded = adjective
  8. He did a pretty decent job on the project, considering the limited time he had.
    (Dia melakukan pekerjaan yang cukup baik pada proyek tersebut, mempertimbangkan waktu terbatas yang dia miliki.) decent = adjective

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References:

  1. Meaning of “pretty” in Essential American English Dictionary. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/essential-american-english/pretty_1. Accessed on June 21, 2018.
  2. Definition of pretty adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/pretty_1. Accessed on June 21, 2018.
  3. pretty – definition and synonyms. https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/pretty_1. Accessed on June 21, 2018.
  4. Pretty, fairly, really, very, and quite. http://www.learnersdictionary.com/qa/pretty-fairly-really-very-and-quite. Accessed on June 21, 2018.

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