Usages of kita
Meskipun situasi lancar, kita tetap harus berhati-hati.
Even though the situation is smooth, we still have to be careful.
Walaupun kita sibuk, kita masih bisa berkumpul bersama keluarga setiap akhir pekan.
Although we are busy, we can still gather with family every weekend.
Mari kita periksa harga daging dulu sebelum mengambil keranjang.
Let’s check the price of meat first before taking a basket.
Mari kita bicara sambil minum kopi.
Let’s talk while drinking coffee.
Harga promosi berlaku hanya sampai Selasa; seandainya kita cepat, kita bisa hemat.
The promotional price is valid only until Tuesday; if we hurry, we can save.
Kesempatan belajar bahasa baru terbatas jika kita malas membaca.
The opportunity to learn a new language is limited if we are lazy to read.
Dengarkanlah suara hutan sebentar sebelum kita berangkat lagi.
Listen to the sound of the forest for a moment before we leave again.
Di mana pun kita bertemu, tolong beri kabar sebelumnya.
Wherever we meet, please let me know beforehand.
Kecuali presentasi penting, sebaiknya kita pulang setelah magrib.
Except for an important presentation, we should go home after sunset.
Seharusnya kita membaca catatan dulu, namun kita langsung berdiskusi.
We should have read the notes first, however we discussed right away.
Perlukah kita menunda acara itu, atau barangkali acara itu diadakan besok pagi?
Do we need to postpone the event, or perhaps have it held tomorrow morning?
Setidaknya kita masih bisa belajar di perpustakaan.
At least we can still study in the library.
Biar saya memeriksa dokumen dahulu sebelum kita berangkat.
Let me check the documents first before we depart.
Jika sinyal buruk, kita menjadwalkan ulang rapat daring.
If the signal is bad, we reschedule the online meeting.
Daripada menunggu lama di peron, lebih baik kita lihat-lihat buku di perpustakaan.
Rather than waiting a long time on the platform, it’s better for us to browse books in the library.
Daripada panik, sebaiknya kita menunggu setenang mungkin.
Rather than panicking, we should wait as calmly as possible.
Lebih baik kita pulang sekarang.
It’s better we go home now.
Mari kita lihat-lihat kerajinan di galeri kota.
Let’s browse the crafts at the city gallery.
Kita bisa pulang cepat asalkan tugas selesai.
We can go home early as long as the task is finished.
Bagaimana kalau kita pulang lebih awal saja?
How about we just go home earlier?
Sudahkah kita berkenalan?
Have we introduced ourselves yet?
Haruskah kita sampaikan salam kepada pemilik kafe itu?
Should we convey greetings to the owner of that cafe?
Kapan-kapan kita bertemu di kafe seberang; cuma sebentar.
Sometime we’ll meet at the cafe across the street; just for a moment.
Saya cuma makan roti; kalaupun lapar lagi, kita makan malam di rumah.
I’m only eating bread; even if I get hungry again, we’ll have dinner at home.
Nanti kita gantian presentasi supaya adil.
Later we’ll take turns presenting so it’s fair.
Biar saya jelaskan sekalian, lalu kita gantian bertanya.
Let me explain all at once, then we’ll take turns asking questions.
Kita rapat besok pagi di perpustakaan.
We have a meeting tomorrow morning in the library.
Sore ini kita gantian menyapu dan mengepel lantai di ruang tamu.
This afternoon we’ll take turns sweeping and mopping the floor in the living room.
Maksud saya, kita fokus pada hal yang berdampak besar dulu.
I mean, we focus on the things that have a big impact first.
Rupanya kita tidak bisa mengandalkan Wi‑Fi sekolah pada sore hari.
Apparently we cannot rely on the school Wi‑Fi in the afternoon.
Baca kontraknya pelan-pelan saja, deh; nanti kita bertanya ke agen.
Just read the contract slowly; later we will ask the agent.
Sepertinya hujan deras; sebaiknya kita berhenti sebentar di perempatan depan.
It looks like heavy rain; we should stop for a moment at the intersection ahead.
Guru menjelaskan bahwa kamar kos adalah ruang milik kita, tetapi kita tetap perlu menghormati batas ruang pribadi orang lain.
The teacher explains that a boarding room is our own space, but we still need to respect other people’s personal boundaries.
Kita bisa berbeda pendapat tanpa komentar kasar jika kita berbicara dengan santun.
We can disagree without harsh comments if we speak politely.
Kesalahan kecil bisa saja terjadi saat kita lelah, jadi jangan terlalu keras pada diri sendiri.
A small mistake can easily happen when we are tired, so don’t be too hard on yourself.
Kita menutup tirai untuk menjaga privasi, karena orang di luar bisa saja memotret tanpa izin.
We close the curtains to protect privacy, because people outside might easily take photos without permission.
Rencana masa depan bisa saja berubah, tetapi itu belum tentu buruk jika kita tetap belajar dari setiap pengalaman.
Future plans can easily change, but that is not necessarily bad if we keep learning from every experience.
Puasa satu bulan penuh bukan berarti kita tidak boleh bekerja atau belajar.
Fasting for a whole month does not mean we may not work or study.
Stres di kantor bisa melemahkan tubuh kalau kita tidak istirahat cukup.
Stress at the office can weaken the body if we do not rest enough.
Psikolog sekolah menjelaskan bahwa bersikap egois sesekali itu wajar, asal kita tidak menyakiti orang lain.
The school psychologist explains that being selfish once in a while is normal, as long as we do not hurt others.
Kita tidak boleh menyebarkan berita palsu di grup keluarga.
We must not spread fake news in the family group.
Psikolog sekolah berkata bahwa sedikit egois itu wajar, tetapi mitos bahwa kita harus selalu sempurna justru berbahaya.
The school psychologist said that being a little selfish is normal, but the myth that we must always be perfect is actually dangerous.
Daripada percaya begitu saja pada iklan, lebih baik kita membaca ulasan jujur dari penggemar lain.
Rather than believing advertisements just like that, it is better we read honest reviews from other fans.
Kalau kita cukup disiplin mengikuti jadwal, kita bisa menyelesaikan tugas lebih cepat tanpa harus lembur setiap malam.
If we are disciplined enough in following the schedule, we can finish tasks faster without having to work overtime every night.
Kadang-kadang, kita cukup duduk bersama keluarga di ruang tamu, tanpa harus berkata banyak, untuk merasa tenang.
Sometimes, we just need to sit together with family in the living room, without having to say much, to feel calm.
Sulit menjaga hidup seimbang kalau kita menunda-nunda semua tugas penting.
It is hard to keep life balanced if we procrastinate all important tasks.
Menurut konsultan karier di kampus, kita perlu realistis ketika membuat rencana lima tahun.
According to the career consultant on campus, we need to be realistic when making a five-year plan.
Konsultan itu berkata bahwa target realistis membantu kita tidak terlalu pesimis saat gagal.
That consultant said that realistic targets help us not be too pessimistic when we fail.
Di akhir seminar, pembicara mengingatkan bahwa terlalu banyak kafein bisa membuat kita sulit tidur meskipun lelah.
At the end of the seminar, the speaker reminded us that too much caffeine can make it hard to sleep even when you are tired.
Gimana kalau kita makan bareng di teras saja?
How about we eat together on the porch?
Mengurus formulir pajak itu ribet, jadi sebaiknya kita menyiapkan dokumen dari malam sebelumnya.
Dealing with that tax form is complicated, so we should prepare the documents the night before.
Gimana kalau kita menulis rangkuman singkat dulu, lalu pulang bareng?
How about we write a brief summary first, then go home together?
Gimana cara kita menjadwalkan ulang janji dengan dokter lewat aplikasi?
How do we reschedule an appointment with the doctor via the app?
Mungkin kita perlu menjadwalkan ulang rapat daring kalau sinyal internet lemah.
We might need to reschedule the online meeting if the internet signal is weak.
Tolong periksa kupon diskon itu dulu sebelum kita membayar di kasir.
Please check that discount coupon first before we pay at the cashier.
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