stand | 11. be a candidate, run, bertanding: to ~ for Parliament, bertanding utk kerusi Parlimen; the club could not find anyone willing to ~ for secretary, kelab itu tdk dapat sebarang calon yg ingin bertanding utk jawatan setiausaha; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
contend | vi compete (for prize, title, power, etc) beradu, bertanding; (in business) bersaing: the boxers are ~ing for the world title, petinju-petinju itu bertanding utk merebut gelaran sedunia; our firm is too small to ~ against the international companies, firma kami terlalu kecil utk bersaing dgn syarikat-syarikat antarabangsa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
walkover | n a. easy victory, kemenangan mudah; b. unopposed victory, kemenangan tanpa bertanding: the match was a ~ for our team, perlawanan itu merupakan kemenangan tanpa bertanding bagi pasukan kami. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
compete | vi bersaing; (in contest, competition, race, etc) bertanding: to ~ in business, bersaing dlm perniagaan; to ~ for so’s affection, bersaing utk mendapat kasih sayang sso; the college team ~ed against our school team, pasukan maktab itu bertanding menentang pasukan sekolah kami. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
seek | ~ re-election, bertanding semula; ~ revenge, menuntut bela; 2. request, ask for, meminta: the threatened man sought police protection, lelaki yg diugut itu meminta perlindungan polis; to ~ legal advice, meminta nasihat guaman; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
contest | vt 1. dispute, challenge, mempertikaikan: every clause in the bill was ~ed by the opposition, setiap fasal dlm rang undang-undang itu dipertikaikan oleh pihak pembangkang; the shareholders ~ed the accuracy of the report, para pemegang saham mempertikaikan ketepatan laporan itu; to ~ a will, mempertikaikan wasiat; 2. compete, a. (for st) bertanding utk merebut: to ~ a parliamentary seat, bertanding utk merebut kerusi parlimen; b. (in competition, election) bertanding dlm: ~ the race, bertanding dlm perlumbaan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
ticket | on the st ~, dgn tiket sst: they fought the election on the Barisan Nasional ~, mereka bertanding dlm pilihan raya itu dgn tiket Barisan Nasional; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
terms | on /unfair, unequal/ ~, dgn tdk adil: the two teams are competing on unfair ~, kedua-dua pasukan itu bertanding dgn tdk adil; thinking in ~ of, berfikir-fikir utk: she’s thinking in ~ of leaving the country, dia berfikir-fiki | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
presidency | n 1. office, position of President, jawatan Presiden: he is running for the ~, dia bertanding utk jawatan Presiden; 2. period of time or term served as president, memegang jawatan presiden: during Kennedy’s ~, civil rights was a major issue, semasa Kennedy memegang jawatan presiden, hak awam menjadi isu utama. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
withdraw | 3. not join in, menarik diri: he entered for the 800 metres but eventually withdrew, dia masuk bertanding dlm lumba lari 800 meter tetapi akhirnya menarik diri; one of the signatories has ~n from the treaty, salah seorang penandatangan itu menarik diri drpd perjanjian itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |