ears perk up all over the world

Indonesian translation: seluruh dunia pasang telinga

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English term or phrase:ears perk up all over the world
Indonesian translation:seluruh dunia pasang telinga
Entered by: Wiyanto Suroso

10:02 Jan 31, 2010
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Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: ears perk up all over the world
When he speaks on stock markets, business ethics, or the price of corn in Nebraska, ears perk up all over the world.
Meidy Maringka
Indonesia
Local time: 02:07
seluruh dunia pasang telinga
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Wiyanto Suroso
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Local time: 02:07
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3seluruh dunia pasang telinga
Wiyanto Suroso
4dunia menegakkan telinganya
ErichEko ⟹⭐
3orang-orang di seluruh dunia mendengarkan dengan antusias
Ikram Mahyuddin
3seluruh dunia memandang ke arahnya
Hikmat Gumilar


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
orang-orang di seluruh dunia mendengarkan dengan antusias


Explanation:

Perk up:
To become more lively or enthusiastic or upright
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/perk_up

Ikram Mahyuddin
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
seluruh dunia pasang telinga


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Wiyanto Suroso
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agree  Kaharuddin: thank you
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agree  Andrew Little
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seluruh dunia memandang ke arahnya


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Hikmat Gumilar
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
dunia menegakkan telinganya


Explanation:
Dunia (singular) di sini berarti seluruh dunia, sebagai contoh. Menegakkan telinga adalah frasa yang berasal dari kebiasaan hewan ketika berwaspada mendengarkan suara.

ref: http://fransabis.blogspot.com/2009/09/kematian-tokoh-dunia-p...
Setelah pembunuhan John F. Kennedy pada 22 November 1963, dunia turut berduka cita atas kematiannya.

ErichEko ⟹⭐
Indonesia
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