Inggris

quick

gb/kwˈɪk/ us/kwˈɪk/
A2 Inggris
~ 1700
Makna
0 makna
adjective A2 property
1

Moving or happening fast

Happening or moving fast.

Pola penggunaan: [someone/something] is quick
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'quick' (speed) with 'early' (time before expected).
Sinonim
fast (Very close in meaning; 'fast' is slightly more general and can apply to physical speed or time.)
Antonim
slow (Opposite in terms of speed or pace.)
Kolokasi
quick response |quick action |quick glance |quick decision |quick meal
Tema
daily life |time |movement |core_vocabulary
Contoh
  • She gave a quick answer before leaving the room.
  • The quick fox darted into the bushes.
  • We need a quick solution to this problem.
  • He took a quick shower before work.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • The bus is quick today.
  • He made a quick call.
  • I had a quick lunch.
  • She gave me a quick smile.
adjective B1 property
2

Reacting fast

Able to act or answer fast.

Pola penggunaan: [someone] is quick to [verb]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may confuse 'quick to' with 'fast at', but 'quick to' often refers to immediate reaction rather than skill speed.
Sinonim
prompt ('Prompt' is slightly more formal and often used for punctuality or timeliness rather than reflexes.)
Antonim
slow (Opposite in terms of reaction time.)
Kolokasi
quick to respond |quick to anger |quick reflexes
Tema
daily life |personality |core_vocabulary
Contoh
  • He is quick to admit when he's wrong.
  • She has quick reflexes on the tennis court.
  • They were quick to offer help.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • She is quick to help.
  • He is quick to smile.
  • They are quick to answer.
adjective A2 property
3

Taking little time

Not taking much time.

Pola penggunaan: a quick [noun]
Sinonim
brief ('Brief' is slightly more formal and often used for speech or writing; 'quick' is more casual and common in conversation.)
Antonim
lengthy (Opposite in terms of duration.)
Kolokasi
quick break |quick snack |quick meeting
Tema
daily life |time |core_vocabulary
Contoh
  • Let's have a quick meeting before lunch.
  • I grabbed a quick snack before the movie.
  • She took a quick nap in the afternoon.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • I need a quick rest.
  • We had a quick talk.
  • He made a quick visit.
adjective B1 property
4

Mentally sharp or smart

Good at understanding things fast.

Pola penggunaan: [someone] is quick at [something]
Sinonim
bright ('Bright' is slightly warmer and more complimentary; 'quick' can be neutral.)
Antonim
slow-witted (Lacking mental sharpness or speed.)
Kolokasi
quick learner |quick mind |quick thinking
Tema
education |personality |core_vocabulary
Contoh
  • She’s a quick learner and adapts easily.
  • His quick thinking saved the day.
  • You need to be quick on your feet in this job.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • He is a quick student.
  • She is quick at math.
  • They are quick to understand.
adverb B1 property
5

At a fast rate

Fast or in little time.

Kesalahan umum:
'Quickly' is the grammatically correct adverb form; 'quick' as an adverb is informal and common in speech but not standard in formal writing.
Sinonim
swiftly ('Swiftly' is more formal and less common in everyday speech.)
Antonim
slowly (Opposite in terms of speed of action.)
Kolokasi
run quick |finish quick
Tema
daily life |time |core_vocabulary
Contoh
  • Come here quick!
  • We need to move quick before it rains.
  • Think quick if you want to win.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • Come here quick.
  • He ran quick.
  • Finish it quick.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
quick
IPA
GB/kwˈɪk/
US/kwˈɪk/
Suku kata & tekanan
quick (1 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (quick)
Bentuk kata
Adjective
  • Base: quick
  • Comparative: quicker
  • Superlative: quickest
Kata terkait
Forms
quicker adjective quickest adjective
Core family
quickly adverb A2
Related words
quickness noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
slow adjective A1 slowly adverb A1
Advanced or less common
quicken verb
Ungkapan

as quick as a flash

1
/ˈæz kwˈɪk ˈæz ə flˈæʃ/
idiom informal

Extremely fast action or movement

Very fast; happening immediately.

Contoh
  • As quick as a flash, he grabbed the falling glass.
  • She was out of the room as quick as a flash.

get rich quick scheme

1
/ɡˈɛt ɹˈɪt͡ʃ kwˈɪk skˈim/
fixed phrase

Risky plan for fast wealth

A plan that promises fast money, often risky or dishonest.

Contoh
  • Be careful of get rich quick schemes online.
  • He lost his savings in a get rich quick scheme.

quick fix

1
/kwˈɪk fˈɪks/
fixed phrase

Easy but temporary solution

A fast and easy way to solve a problem that may not last long.

Contoh
  • This software update is just a quick fix for the problem.
  • They need more than a quick fix for their financial issues.

think quick on your feet

1
/θˈɪŋk kwˈɪk ˈɔn jˈʊɹ fˈit/
idiom informal

React fast and smart under pressure

To answer or act quickly and well when under stress or surprise.

Contoh
  • In interviews, you often need to think quick on your feet.
  • He thought quick on his feet when the microphone stopped working.

in quick succession

1
/ˈɪn kwˈɪk səksˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase

One after another quickly

Happening right after each other without delay.

Contoh
  • Three runners crossed the finish line in quick succession.
  • She sneezed twice in quick succession.

in quick succession

2
/ˈɪn kwˈɪk səksˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase

Happening one after another quickly

Happening close together in time, without much gap.

Contoh
  • The team scored three goals in quick succession.
  • Several cars passed by in quick succession.

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