corner
US /ˈkɔːr.nɚ/
UK /ˈkɔːr.nɚ/
1.
sudut, pojok
a place or angle where two or more sides or edges meet
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The book fell behind the corner of the desk.
Buku itu jatuh di belakang sudut meja.
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There's a spider web in the corner of the room.
Ada sarang laba-laba di sudut ruangan.
2.
pojok jalan, sudut jalan
a street corner
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Meet me at the corner of Main Street and Elm Avenue.
Temui aku di pojok Jalan Utama dan Elm Avenue.
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The shop is just around the corner.
Toko itu ada di pojok sana.
3.
situasi sulit, keadaan terjepit
a difficult or awkward situation
:
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He found himself in a tight corner after losing his job.
Dia menemukan dirinya dalam situasi sulit setelah kehilangan pekerjaannya.
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The team was backed into a corner and had to win the next game.
Tim itu terpojok dan harus memenangkan pertandingan berikutnya.
1.
menyudutkan, memojokkan
force (a person or animal) into a position from which there is no easy escape
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The police managed to corner the suspect in the alley.
Polisi berhasil menyudutkan tersangka di gang.
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The cat was cornered by the dog and couldn't escape.
Kucing itu terpojok oleh anjing dan tidak bisa melarikan diri.