| 489 | Promises, like piecrust, are made to be broken | Jangan percaya atau berharap kepada janji kerana ia sering dimungkiri | Titian biasa lapuk, janji biasa mungkir | She promised not to mention the incident again, but promises, like piecrust, are made to be broken. I was shocked and humiliated when she retold the story in front of my fiancée. | Dia berjanji tidak akan menyebut lagi peristiwa itu, tetapi titian biasa lapuk, janji biasa mungkir. Aku sungguh terkejut dan naik malu apabila dia menceritakan semula kisah itu di hadapan tunangku. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 487 | Promises and piecrusts are made to be broken | Jangan percaya atau berharap kepada janji kerana ia sering dimungkiri | Titian biasa lapuk, janji biasa mungkir | She promised not to mention the incident again, but promises and piecrusts are made to be broken. I was shocked and humiliated when she retold the story in front of my fiancée. | Dia berjanji tidak akan menyebut lagi peristiwa itu, tetapi titian biasa lapuk, janji biasa mungkir. Aku sungguh terkejut dan naik malu apabila dia menceritakan semula kisah itu di hadapan tunangku. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 486 | A promise is only made to be broken | Jangan percaya atau berharap kepada janji kerana ia sering dimungkiri | Titian biasa lapuk, janji biasa mungkir | She promised not to mention the incident again, but a promise is only made to be broken. I was shocked and humiliated when she retold the story in front of my fiancée. | Dia berjanji tidak akan menyebut lagi peristiwa itu, tetapi titian biasa lapuk, janji biasa mungkir. Aku sungguh terkejut dan naik malu apabila dia menceritakan semula kisah itu di hadapan tunangku. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 488 | Promises are like piecrust: easy made and easy broken | Jangan percaya atau berharap kepada janji kerana ia sering dimungkiri | Titian biasa lapuk, janji biasa mungkir | She promised not to mention the incident again, but promises are like piecrust: easy made and easy broken. I was shocked and humiliated when she retold the story in front of my fiancée. | Dia berjanji tidak akan menyebut lagi peristiwa itu, tetapi titian biasa lapuk, janji biasa mungkir. Aku sungguh terkejut dan naik malu apabila dia menceritakan semula kisah itu di hadapan tunangku. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 255 | Strike while the iron is hot | Ambillah kesempatan sepenuhnya daripada keadaan atau peluang yang ada sebelum ia lenyap. | Menjemur sementara panas | "People are going to tight pants this season, and we should quickly strike while the iron is hot ," said the boutique owner, hoping to reap a big profit out of the short-lived favourable situation. | ''Musim ini, orang suka pakai seluar ketat, dan kita perlulah segera menjemur sementara panas,'' kata pemilik butik itu yang berharap dapat mengaut keuntungan besar daripada keadaan itu yang datang hanya sekejap. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 254 | Make hay while the sun shines | Ambillah kesempatan sepenuhnya daripada keadaan atau peluang yang ada sebelum ia lenyap. | Menjemur sementara panas | "People are going to tight pants this season, and we should quickly make hay while the sun shines," said the boutique owner, hoping to reap a big profit out of the short-lived favourable situation. | ''Musim ini, orang suka pakai seluar ketat, dan kita perlulah segera menjemur sementara panas,'' kata pemilik butik itu yang berharap dapat mengaut keuntungan besar daripada keadaan itu yang datang hanya sekejap. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 195 | To fish in troubled waters | Cuba mengambil kesempatan daripada keadaan kekalutan atau kesusahan orang lain demi kepentingan diri. | Menahan jerat di tempat genting | The two nations were on the brink of war, and the big powers did nothing even though they could stop them. They hoped to fish in troubled waters by selling their weapons to the nation in conflict. | Dua buah negara itu diambang peperangan, dan kuasa-kuasa besar pula hanya berpeluk tubuh meskipun mereka boleh menghalangnya. Mereka berharap untuk menahan jerat di tempat genting dengan menjual senjata kepada Negara terbabit. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 194 | To fish in troubled waters | Cuba mengambil kesempatan daripada keadaan kekalutan atau kesusahan orang lain demi kepentingan diri. | Menahan lukah di pergentingan | The two nations were on the brink of war, and the big powers did nothing even though they could stop them. They hoped to fish in troubled waters by selling their weapons to the nation in conflict. | Dua buah negara itu diambang peperangan, dan kuasa-kuasa besar pula hanya berpeluk tubuh meskipun mereka boleh menghalangnya. Mereka berharap untuk menahan lukah dipergentingan dengan menjual senjata kepada Negara terbabit. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 193 | To fish in troubled waters | Cuba mengambil kesempatan daripada keadaan kekalutan atau kesusahan orang lain demi kepentingan diri. | Menangguk di air keruh | The two nations were on the brink of war, and the big powers did nothing even though they could stop them. They hoped to fish in troubled waters by selling their weapons to the nation in conflict. | Dua buah negara itu diambang peperangan, dan kuasa-kuasa besar pula hanya berpeluk tubuh meskipun mereka boleh menghalangnya. Mereka berharap untuk menangguk di air keruh dengan menjual senjata kepada Negara terbabit. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |