| acquaintance | claim ~ with, mengaku kenal akan; have ~ with, a. (so.) kenal-kenal cina sahaja dgn (sso); b. (st) mempunyai pengetahuan ttg: he has little ~ with astronomy, dia mempunyai pengetahuan yg sedikit sahaja ttg ilmu falak; make /so’s ~, the ~ of so., ~ with so./, berkenalan dgn sso; on further ~, setelah berkenalan lebih lama. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| acquaintance | n 1. personal knowledge usu less than intimate, a. (with person or between persons) perkenalan: the meeting that led to our ~, pertemuan yg membawa kpd perkenalan (antara) kami; b. (with st) pengetahuan: his ~ with classical languages, pengetahuannya ttg bahasa-bahasa klasik; 2. friend, kenalan: a casual ~, kenalan begitu sahaja; a wide circle of ~s, kenalan yg banyak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| scrape | ~ an acquaintance with, dgn bersusah-payah dapat berkenalan: finally I managed to ~ an acquaintance with a director of the company, akhirnya, saya dgn bersusah-payah dapat berkenalan dgn seorang pengarah syarikat itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| nodding | n anggukan: his ~ shows his approval, anggukannya menandakan dia berkenan; a ~ acquaintance, a. (with person), /kenal-kenal cina, kenal-kenal begitu/ saja: he’s a trader with whom I’ve had a ~ acquaintance, dia pedagang yg saya kenal-kenal begitu saja; b. (with subject) tahu-tahu begitu, tahu sedikit: the newcomers have only a ~ acquaintance with local history, pendatang-pendatang baru hanya tahu-tahu begitu akan sejarah tempatan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| acquaintanceship | n see ACQUAINTANCE (sense 1. a.). | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| give | relationship with so., memutuskan hubungan dgn sso; (with friend, acquaintance), /memutuskan (tali) persahabatan, memutuskan hubungan/ dgn sso: when she found out that he was married, she forced herself to ~ him up, apabila dia mendapat tahu bahawa lelaki itu sudah berkahwin, dia memaksa dirinya utk memutuskan hubungan dengannya; don’t ~ up your old friends, jangan putuskan hubungan persahabatan dgn kawan-kawan lamamu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| chance | adj secara kebetulan, tdk semena-mena: a ~ encounter, pertemuan secara kebetulan; a ~ acquaintance, kenalan secara kebetulan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| pick-up | n 1. ( truck ) lori pikap; 2. (colloq & derog) casual acquaintance for sexual purposes, kendak; 3. arm and needle of a record player, pikap; 4. (US) acceleration, pikap: a motor bike with good ~, motosikal yg bagus pikapnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| friend | n 1. so. whom one knows well, intimate, kawan; (rather fml) sahabat: he has always been a loyal ~ to me, dia selalu menjadi kawan setia saya; 2. acquaintance, rakan, kawan, teman; (liter. or dated) taulan, handai; (collectively) sahabat handai, handai taulan: her ~s came from all over the country to attend her wedding, rakan-rakannya datang dr seluruh negeri utk menghadiri majlis perkahwinannya; 3. patron, lover, peminat: ~s of the theatre, peminat teater; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |