| showdown | n bersemuka: the two seem to be heading for a ~, nampaknya kedua-dua mereka akan bersemuka. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tackle | 3. confront, /berdepan, bersemuka/ dgn: promised myself that I would ~ him about the money he owes me, saya berjanji kpd diri saya bahawa saya akan bersemuka dengannya ttg wang yg dipinjamnya drpd saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| have | ~ st out, /mencabut, mengeluarkan/ sst: we’ll ~ the bullet out as soon as possible, kami akan mencabut peluru itu secepat mungkin; ~ it out (with so.), bersemuka (dgn sso): I’m going to ~ it out with him over this matter, saya akan bersemuka dengannya ttg perkara ini; ~ o’s sleep out, tidur secukupnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| face | /speak, stand/ ~ to ~, /bercakap, berdiri/ /berhadap-hadapan, berdepan-depan, bersemuka/; to so’s ~, di hadapan muka sso, terang-terang kpd sso: I told him to his ~ that he was a liar, saya mengatakan terang-terang kepadanya bahawa dia pembohong; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| face | lose ~, jatuh air muka, (mendapat) malu; /make, pull/ /a ~, ~s/, membuat muka; meet so. ~ to ~, /bertemu muka, bersemuka/ dgn sso; on the ~, (pd) muka: the shrapnel struck him on the ~, serpihan dr letupan itu terkena mukanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| face | show o’s ~, menunjukkan muka sso: never show your ~ here again, jangan sekali-kali tunjukkan muka kamu di sini lagi; /speak, stand/ ~ to ~, /bercakap, berdiri/ /berhadap-hadapan, berdepan-depan, bersemuka/; to so’s ~, di hadapan muka sso, terang-terang kpd sso: I told him to his ~ that he was a liar, saya mengatakan terang-terang kepadanya bahawa dia pembohong; turn /so., st/ ~ up, menelentangkan /sso, sst/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| piquant | adj 1. (of taste)sharp but pleasant, pedas-pedas masam: most chutnies have a ~ taste, kebanyakan jenis cutni mempunyai rasa pedas-pedas masam; 2. exciting interest, menarik: a ~ piece of gossip, satu gosip yg menarik; a most ~ situation arose when the two old enemies met face to face, keadaan yg sungguh menarik berlaku apabila dua musuh lama bersemuka; the gypsy girl had a small, ~ face, gadis gipsi itu mempunyai muka yg kecil dan menarik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| double | n 1. twice as much, (approp n) + /sekali ganda, dua kali lebih banyak/: whatever I’m earning now, he says, he ‘ll pay me ~, walau berapa banyak gaji saya sekarang, katanya dia akan membayar gaji saya sekali ganda; 2. person who resembles another, (orang yg) serupa: he came face to face with his ~, dia bersemuka dgn orang yg serupa dengannya; be so’s ~, be the ~ of so., serupa dgn sso; 3. stand-in, pelakon gantian; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| face | b. despite, /meskipun, sungguhpun, walaupun/ menghadapi: he succeeded in the ~ of difficulties, dia berjaya meskipun menghadapi kesukaran; keep a straight ~, menahan /senyum, ketawa/, menyembunyikan rasa geli hati; laugh in so’s ~, mentertawakan sso; look so. in the ~, /memandang (ke) muka, menenung, merenung/ sso: since that episode at the club, I just cannot look him in the ~, selepas episod di kelab itu, saya tdk dapat memandang mukanya; lose ~, jatuh air muka, (mendapat) malu; /make, pull/ /a ~, ~s/, membuat muka; meet so. ~ to ~, /bertemu muka, bersemuka/ dgn sso; on the ~, (pd) muka: the shrapnel struck him on the ~, serpihan dr letupan itu terkena mukanya; on the ~ of it, pd /zahirnya, lahirnya/: on the ~ of it, the problem looks easy, pada zahirnya masalah itu kelihatan mudah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |