Pengertian “at ease”
At ease adalah frasa bahasa Inggris yang bermakna “relaxed, comfortable, and/or confident, and not nervous or embarrassed” (santai, nyaman, dan/atau percaya diri, dan tidak cemas atau malu). Selain itu, dalam bidang militer frasa ini berarti “in relaxed posture with the feet apart and hands linked behind the back” (dalam postur santai dengan telapak kaki terpisah dan tangan terhubung di belakang).
Lihat juga:
- at all
- at least
- at the end of the day
- at the moment / for the moment
- first, firstly, at first
- not at all
- take it easy
- enjoy yourself
- confidant/confident
- in the way / on the way
Contoh Kalimat “at ease” dan Artinya
| 1 | The dentist will make you feel completely at ease. (Dokter gigi tersebut akan membuatmu merasa nyaman sepenuhnya.) |
| 2 | I don’t know why I always feel at ease in her house. (Saya tidak tahu mengapa saya selalu merasa nyaman di dalam rumahnya.) |
| 3 | He is at ease talking about himself. (Dia nyaman membicarakan tentang dirinya.) |
| 4 | Their openness and honesty put/set (= made) me at ease. (Keterbukaan dan kejujuran mereka membuat saya merasa nyaman.) |
| 5 | At ease, Sergeant! |
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- at the end of the day (phrase)
- stand your ground (phrase)
- put your hand in your pocket (phrase)
- from/out of nowhere (phrase)
- take something with a grain of salt (phrase)
- the ball is in someone’s court
- string someone along (phrase)
- for good (phrase)
References:
- Ease. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/ease. Accessed on January 25, 2018.
- At Ease – Definition and Synonyms. https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/at-ease. Accessed on January 25, 2018.
- Definition of ‘at ease’. https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/at-ease. Accessed on January 25, 2018.
- At Ease. https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/at+ease. Accessed on January 25, 2018.
Hi, ka are the phrases available here, could be used into academic writing?
Hi Al. I checked https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/ease and https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/at-ease. There is no information that this phrase only can be used for spoken English / Informal writing.