Pengertian As for Something or Something
As for (someone or something) adalah frasa Bahasa Inggris yang digunakan ketika memulai topik yang sedikit berbeda namun masih berhubungan dengan apa yang baru kamu bicarakan.
Frasa yang berfungsi sebagai preposition (kata depan) ini bersinonim dengan kata-kata seperti “concerning”, “regarding”, dan “with regard to” (mengenai).
Lihat juga:
- as a matter of fact
- as far as I’m concerned
- as it is
- snug as a bug in a rug
- take for granted
- for good
- go for a spin
- at/for the Moment
Contoh Kalimat As for Something or Something dan Artinya
- As for my weight, it’s about the same no matter what I do.
(Mengenai berat badan saya, itu hampir sama tidak peduli apa yang saya lakukan.) - He is an amazing man, but as for his friends, I can’t bear them.
(Dia laki-laki yang luar biasa, tapi mengenai teman-temannya, saya tidak tahan dengan mereka.) - As for your suggestion, I’ll definitely consider it before making a decision.
(Tentang saranmu, saya pasti akan mempertimbangkannya sebelum mengambil keputusan.) - As for the kitchen table and chairs, I’m repainting them tomorrow.
(Mengenai meja dan kursi dapur, saya akan mengecatnya ulang besok.) - Adam has three part-time jobs and go to school full-time. As for Sarah, she is thinking of leaving her current job.
(Adam memiliki tiga pekerjaan paruh waktu dan sekolah penuh waktu. Mengenai Sarah, dia sedang berpikir untuk meninggalkan pekerjaannya saat ini.) - As for your question about the upcoming event, I’m not sure of all the details, but I can find out for you.
(Mengenai pertanyaanmu tentang acara mendatang, saya tidak yakin dengan semua detailnya, tetapi saya dapat mencari tahu untukmu.)
Lihat juga:
Take for Granted (Phrase): Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat- From the Get-Go (Phrase): Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat Bahasa Inggris
- In No Uncertain Terms: Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat Bahasa Inggris
- Through Thick and Thin (Phrase): Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat
- Have/Get Cold Feet (Phrase): Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat
References:
- Definition of as for. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20for. Accessed on May 29, 2019.
- Meaning of as for in English. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/as-for. Accessed on May 29, 2019.
- as for – definition and synonyms. https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/as-for. Accessed on May 29, 2019.
- Definition of ‘as for’. https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/as-for. Accessed on May 29, 2019.
- as for. https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/as+for. Accessed on May 29, 2019.
Hi ka, are the phrases that available here could be used in Academic writing?
Hi Al. I checked dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/as-for and http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/as-for. There is no information that this phrase only can be used for spoken English / Informal writing.