"you get what you pay for" in Indonesian
Definition
Jika kamu membeli sesuatu yang murah, biasanya kualitasnya sesuai dengan harganya. Harga sering mencerminkan mutu barang.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Sering dipakai untuk mengingatkan teman atau keluarga agar tidak membeli barang terlalu murah. Biasa digunakan dalam percakapan sehari-hari, bukan formal.
Examples
If you buy a very cheap phone, remember that you get what you pay for.
Kalau beli ponsel yang sangat murah, ingat, **ada harga ada rupa**.
My dad always says, 'You get what you pay for' when I want to buy something cheap.
Ayahku selalu bilang, '**ada harga ada rupa**' kalau aku mau beli barang murah.
The shoes were really cheap, but they broke after one week. You get what you pay for.
Sepatunya memang murah, tapi rusak setelah seminggu. **Ada harga ada rupa**.
Yeah, that laptop was a bargain, but honestly, you get what you pay for.
Iya, laptop itu memang murah banget, tapi jujur saja, **ada harga ada rupa**.
I tried that new $5 haircut place—big mistake. You get what you pay for!
Aku coba tempat potong rambut baru seharga 5 dolar—kesalahan besar. **Ada harga ada rupa**!
Don’t be surprised if that super cheap blender stops working—you get what you pay for.
Jangan kaget kalau blender super murah itu cepat rusak—**ada harga ada rupa**.