the calm before the storm
US /ðə kɑːm bɪˈfɔːr ðə stɔːrm/
UK /ðə kɑːm bɪˈfɔːr ðə stɔːrm/
1.
ketenangan sebelum badai
a period of unusual quiet or inactivity before a period of great activity, excitement, or trouble
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Everyone was quiet, but I knew it was just the calm before the storm.
Semua orang diam, tapi aku tahu itu hanya ketenangan sebelum badai.
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The quiet morning was the calm before the storm of the busy workday.
Pagi yang tenang itu adalah ketenangan sebelum badai hari kerja yang sibuk.