Indonesian English Dictionary

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bijaksana in English:

1. sensible sensible


Our teenage daughter is sensible so we can trust her.
A sensible man wouldn't say such a thing in public.
Be sensible
I dreamt that Congress effected sensible tax reform to improve the lot of the working class. I then woke up in a gutter with nothing but ragged clothes and a stolen guitar to my name.
Really, my lady stammered out the haberdasher, after what appeared to us to be a most ominous pause, "I am deeply sensible of your ladyship's patronage, and the patronage of your ladyship's niece."
From children to the elderly, sensible exercise has a good effect on the body.
Throat and nose membranes hurt by dry air allow cold viruses to enter more easily. It is important to carry out sensible counter plans against the cold with heaters and against the dryness with humidifiers.
The doctor gave her sensible advice on how to lose weight.
It is not so important how much I will earn but my job must be sensible and enjoyable.
I cannot believe that it is sensible to spend so much
And they've been taking just some really sensible measures – measures around having more progressive tax, around investing in a higher minimum wage
sensible person is very practical and down-to-earth
I hope that the C Committee will reach sensible compromises.
/ˈsen.sɪ.bl̩/ a sensible ​answer/​approach/​compromise/​option a sensible ​person I ​think the sensible thing to do is ​call and ​ask for ​directions. It would be sensible to take an ​umbrella.
But he who knows what insanity is, is sane; whereas insanity can no more be sensible of its own existence, than blindness can see itself.

2. wise


He's wise.
Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
Idleness, which is often becoming and even wise in the bachelor, begins to wear a different aspect when you have a wife to support.
When we deal with people, it would be wise to try to separate the sheep from the goats without letting them know it.
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
If the life and death of Socrates are those of a wise man, the life and death of Jesus are those of a God.
He who thinks himself already too wise to learn from others will never succeed in doing anything.
A prudent bird chooses its tree. A wise servant chooses his master.
Don't grow old, grow wise!
someone who is wise makes good decisions, gives good advice etc, especially because they have a lot of experience of life
A wise man once said, "If Esperanto is an artificial language, then my car is an artificial horse".
Is it really wise for marketing folks to satisfy people's desire for instant gratification?
To persuade somebody that your recommendation is reasonable and wise, you have to give reasons and quote known examples and authorities.
Wise men talk about ideas, intellectuals about facts, and the ordinary man talks about what he eats.

English word "bijaksana"(wise) occurs in sets:

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3. prudent


Be prudent and don't do anything stupid!
It was prudent of you to save money.
A miser hoards money not because he is prudent but because he is greedy.
prudent person
A prudent woman always has with her pepper spray
You made a prudent choice
Indeed he is young, but he is prudent.
A prudent bird chooses its tree. A wise servant chooses his master.
We should be prudent with their money, and this is not a prudent budget.
It's always prudent to read a contract carefully before signing it.
This looks like a prudent investment.
no prudent money manager would authorize a loan without first knowing its purpose
they are very prudent about becoming pregnant
China has tried to calm investors by reassuring it will implement prudent monetary policy to stabilise markets.
You also must be very prudent, to keep that hidden.