like ships that pass in the night
US /laɪk ʃɪps ðæt pæs ɪn ðə naɪt/
UK /laɪk ʃɪps ðæt pæs ɪn ðə naɪt/
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seperti kapal yang berpapasan di malam hari, bertemu sebentar lalu berpisah
two people who meet for a short time and then separate, often without getting to know each other well
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We were like ships that pass in the night, meeting briefly at the conference and never seeing each other again.
Kami seperti kapal yang berpapasan di malam hari, bertemu sebentar di konferensi dan tidak pernah bertemu lagi.
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Despite living in the same city, our schedules were so different that we were always like ships that pass in the night.
Meskipun tinggal di kota yang sama, jadwal kami sangat berbeda sehingga kami selalu seperti kapal yang berpapasan di malam hari.