Work & office
28 phrasesHD
Aku lagi kerja nih.
ENI'm working right now.
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Aku berangkat ke kantor dulu, ya.
ENI'm heading to the office now, okay?
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Nanti jam berapa rapatnya?
ENWhat time is the meeting?
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Maaf, aku telat sedikit ke rapat.
ENSorry, I'm running a little late for the meeting.
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Tolong dicek dulu, ya.
ENPlease check it first, okay?
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Nanti aku kirim emailnya, ya.
ENI'll send the email later, okay?
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Aku WA kamu nanti detailnya.
ENI'll WhatsApp you the details later.
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Ini deadline-nya kapan, ya?
ENWhen's the deadline for this?
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Deadline-nya besok, jadi harus buru-buru.
ENThe deadline is tomorrow, so we have to hurry.
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Nanti aku tanya bos dulu.
ENLet me ask the boss first.
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Rekan kerjaku baik-baik semua.
ENMy colleagues are all really nice.
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Hari ini aku kayaknya harus lembur.
ENI think I have to work overtime today.
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Aku capek banget, kerjaannya numpuk.
ENI'm so tired, the work is piling up.
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Yuk, istirahat dulu sebentar.
ENCome on, let's take a quick break.
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Kita makan siang bareng, yuk.
ENLet's have lunch together.
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Besok aku mau ambil cuti.
ENI'm going to take a day off tomorrow.
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Aku izin cuti sehari, ya, Pak.
ENI'd like to request one day of leave, sir.
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Hari ini aku kerja dari rumah.
ENI'm working from home today.
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Enak, ya, WFH nggak perlu macet-macetan.
ENIt's nice working from home, no dealing with traffic jams.
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Proyeknya lagi sibuk banget nih.
ENThe project is super busy right now.
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Proyek ini kita kerjain bareng, ya.
ENLet's work on this project together.
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Gaji sudah masuk belum, ya?
ENHas the salary come in yet?
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Nanti kalau ada waktu, tolong dibalas emailku.
ENWhen you have time, please reply to my email.
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Maaf, aku belum sempat ngerjain itu.
ENSorry, I haven't had the chance to do that yet.
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Nanti kita bahas pas rapat, ya.
ENLet's discuss it in the meeting, okay?
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Ada yang bisa aku bantu?
ENIs there anything I can help with?
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Oke, aku kerjain sekarang.
ENOkay, I'll get on it now.
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Udah dulu, ya, aku balik kerja.
ENThat's it for now, I'm getting back to work.
This set covers the everyday Indonesian of work and office life — the lines you'll actually say in meetings, chats, and coffee breaks. Whether you're telling a colleague "Aku lagi kerja nih" (I'm working right now), asking "Nanti jam berapa rapatnya?" (What time is the meeting?), or letting the boss know "Besok aku mau ambil cuti" (I'm taking a day off tomorrow), these phrases keep you sounding natural and friendly. Loop them until they feel automatic, and you'll fit right into any Indonesian workplace.