untangle
gb/ʌntˈæŋɡəl/ us/ʌntˈæŋɡəl/
B2
Inggris
kibogoz, tisztáz, szétválaszt
KATA KERJA
B2
1
kibogoz
B2
Pola penggunaan:
untangle [something]
She spent ten minutes untangling her necklace.
Tíz percig bogozta ki a nyakláncát.
Can you help me untangle these charging cables?
Tudsz segíteni kibogozni ezeket a töltőkábeleket?
He gently untangled the kite string from the tree branch.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
I need to untangle my earphones.
Ki kell bogoznom a fülhallgatómat.
She untangled the rope.
Kibogozta a kötelet.
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may only use this for hair; it is also very common for wires, cords, and strings.
Arti
remove knots from something
Kolokasi
untangle your hair
|untangle a knot
|untangle a necklace
|untangle a cord
|untangle wires
|untangle earphones
|untangle yarn
|untangle fishing line
|untangle a rope
|carefully untangle
Sinonim
disentangle (More formal; often suggests careful separation.)
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unknot (Focuses on removing a knot rather than general tangling.)
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straighten out (More general; can suggest making something lie flat or neat.)
Antonim
tangle (To twist together into a mess.)
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knot up (To form knots or tight tangles.)
Tema
daily_life
|clothing
|tools
Definisi
To make something not tangled.
To remove knots or twists from something that has become tangled, so it is straight or separate again.
KATA KERJA
B2
2
Pola penggunaan:
untangle [a problem/situation/facts]
The lawyer tried to untangle the conflicting accounts.
Az ügyvéd megpróbálta kibogozni az egymásnak ellentmondó beszámolókat.
It took hours to untangle what went wrong with the booking.
Órákba telt kibogozni, mi ment félre a foglalásnál.
She drew a diagram to untangle the different stages of the process.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
I can’t untangle this problem.
Nem tudom kibogozni ezt a problémát.
The report helped untangle the facts.
A jelentés segített tisztázni a tényeket.
Kesalahan umum:
Untangle is about sorting connected details; clarify can be used more broadly for any kind of explanation.
Arti
make a confusing situation clearer
Kolokasi
untangle a problem
|untangle a situation
|untangle the facts
|untangle the story
|untangle what happened
|untangle the details
|untangle a dispute
|untangle the evidence
|untangle a mystery
|help untangle
Sinonim
sort out (Very common and informal; emphasizes fixing confusion.)
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unravel (Often used for mysteries or complicated stories discovered step by step.)
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clarify (Emphasizes making something clear, not necessarily separating parts.)
Antonim
confuse (To make something harder to understand.)
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complicate (To make something more complex or difficult.)
Tema
communication
|education
|problem_solving
Definisi
To understand something confusing by organizing the details.
To make a confusing situation, story, or set of facts easier to understand by sorting out what is connected and what is true.
KATA KERJA
C1
3
szétválaszt
B1
Pola penggunaan:
untangle [two/many things]
The company is trying to untangle its international and domestic operations.
A vállalat igyekszik különválasztani a nemzetközi és a hazai tevékenységeit.
It’s hard to untangle personal feelings from professional decisions.
Nehéz szétválasztani a személyes érzéseket a szakmai döntésektől.
They hired an accountant to untangle years of messy records.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
We need to untangle these two issues.
Szét kell választanunk ezt a két kérdést.
It is hard to untangle work and home life.
Nehéz szétválasztani a munkát és az otthoni életet.
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may overuse separate; untangle suggests the parts are complexly linked and hard to separate.
Arti
separate closely connected things
Kolokasi
untangle responsibilities
|untangle relationships
|untangle finances
|untangle accounts
|untangle ownership
|untangle overlapping roles
|untangle incentives
|untangle competing interests
|untangle cause and effect
|untangle the issues
Sinonim
disentangle (Close synonym; often used for complex links or relationships.)
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separate (More general; does not imply complexity.)
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decouple (More technical/business; emphasizes making systems independent.)
Antonim
entangle (To make things more closely and confusingly connected.)
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intertwine (To connect closely, often intentionally.)
Tema
business
|relationships
|problem_solving
Definisi
To separate things that are strongly connected.
To separate things that are closely connected or mixed together, so they can be handled or understood as distinct parts.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
untangle
IPA
GB/ʌntˈæŋɡəl/
US/ʌntˈæŋɡəl/
Suku kata & tekanan
un - tangle (2 suku kata)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tangle)
Bentuk kata
Verb
- Base: untangle
- 3rd Person Singular: untangles
- Present Participle: untangling
- Past: untangled
Ungkapan
untangle yourself from [someone/something]
1/ʌntˈæŋɡəl jʊɹsˈɛlf fɹˈʌm sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
phrasal verb
free yourself from involvement
To get out of a difficult relationship or situation.
Contoh
- He’s been trying to untangle himself from the contract for months.
- She finally untangled herself from a toxic friendship.
- It can take time to untangle yourself from office politics.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I want to untangle myself from this problem.