| so | Canberra is a boring place, ~ my friends tell me, Canberra ialah tempat yg membosankan, menurut kawan-kawan saya or begitulah kata kawan-kawan saya; the drug has the effect, ~ the inventor claims, of inhibiting the desire to smoke, kesan dadah ini dapat menghalang keinginan merokok, demikianlah yg didakwa oleh penciptanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| effect | b. also come into ~, come into operation, mulai berkuat kuasa: his appointment takes ~ on the first of August, pelantikannya mulai berkuat kuasa pd satu hari bulan Ogos; to good ~, a. usefully, (dgn) sebaik-baiknya: his skills can be used to good ~, kemahirannya dapat digunakan dgn sebaik-baiknya; b. with good result(s) dgn berkesan: in this artist’s work, vivid colours are used to good ~, dlm karya pelukis ini warna-warna yg terang digunakan dgn berkesan; to /this, that/ ~,lebih kurang /begitulah, demikianlah/ (maksudnya): he said he was fed up with the project or something to this ~, katanya dia sudah bosan dgn projek itu, atau lebih kurang begitulah maksudnya; with ~ from, bermula pd; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |