stuffed shirt | n (sl), (orang yg) /besar diri, sombong/: all those old ~s who sit in their clubs criticizing the young, kesemua orang tua yg besar diri itu, duduk-duduk di kelab mereka dan hanya mengkritik orang-orang muda. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
stuck-up | adj (colloq) sombong, besar diri: she’s such a ~ a girl, dia itu budak perempuan yg begitu sombong. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
greed | n 1.> excessive desire for food, lahap, gelojoh: eating one big box of chocolates by oneself is just sheer ~, menghabiskan sekotak besar coklat seorang diri menunjukkan seseorang itu lahap; 2. excessive desire for money, power, ketamakan, kelobaan, keserakahan: their ~ for power and gold, ketamakan mereka thdp kuasa dan emas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
number | in /large, vast, great/ ~s, dlm bilangan yg besar, dgn banyaknya; (of people) beramai-ramai: the locusts swarmed round the place in large ~s, belalang juta mengerumuni tempat itu dlm bilangan yg besar; tourists come in large ~s every summer, pelancong datang beramai-ramai setiap musim panas; (large, vast) ~s of, banyak; (of persons) ramai: ~s of people fled the city, ramai orang meninggalkan kota itu; so’s ~ /is, has come/ up, (colloq) so’s turn to experience st unpleasant, kenalah sso: many times she escaped being punished, but now it looks as though her ~ has come up, banyak kali dia berjaya mengelakkan diri drpd dihukum tapi sekarang nampaknya kenalah dia; times without ~, entah berapa kali, banyak kali: I have been there times without ~, saya sudah ke sana entah berapa kali; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
to | 5. (in constructions with “too” and “enough”) untuk: the dress is too expensive ~ buy, baju itu terlalu mahal untuk dibeli; I am big enough ~ look after myself, saya sudah cukup besar untuk menjaga diri sendiri; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
imply | vt 1. signify, menandakan: silence sometimes implies agreement, berdiam diri kadang-kadang menandakan bersetuju; 2. entail, melibatkan: organising a major conference implies detailed planning, menganjurkan satu persidangan yg besar melibatkan perancangan yg terperinci; 3. hint at, membayangkan: his statement implies support for the cause, kenyataannya membayangkan sokongannya thdp perjuangan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
beer | not all ~ and skittles, (colloq) tdk selamanya menyeronokkan; small ~, a. bir yg kurang keras; b. (fig.), (of person) orang yg tdk penting; (of st) sst yg tdk penting, perkara /kecil, remeh-temeh/; think no small ~ of os, /menganggap, memandang/ diri sso /besar, penting/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
be | 4. (with infin) a. (indic obligation) /harus, mesti/ [v]: you are to report immediately, saudara harus melaporkan diri dgn segera; the letter was to ~ signed by the principal, surat itu harus ditandatangani oleh guru besar; b. (indic futurity) akan [v]: the book is to appear shortly, buku itu akan terbit tdk lama lagi; c. (indic potentiality ), /dapat, boleh/ [v]: the drug is to ~ had at every chemist’s shop, ubat itu dapat diperoleh dr tiap-tiap kedai ubat; d. (indic purpose) untuk: this money is to buy books with, wang ini untuk membeli buku; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
end | make (both) ~s meet,that has helped me no ~, itu banyak menolong saya; no ~ of, (colloq ), [various translations]: I had no ~ of work, saya ada banyak kerja; it’ll cost me no ~ of money, harganya tinggi; no ~ of os, menganggap diri sso besar: she thinks no ~ of herself, dia menganggap dirinya besar; on ~, continuously, [no specif translation]: she talks for hours on ~, dia bercakap berjam-jam lamanya; he claimed he could go without food for weeks on ~, dia mengatakan bahawa dia tahan tdk makan berminggu-minggu lamanya; place st on (its) ~, menegakkan sst; /put, make/ an ~ to, menghentikan; the ~s of the earth, segala /pelosok dunia, ceruk rantau/; without ~, tdk /putus-putus, henti-hentinya, habis-habis/; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
grow | ~ into, a. become, menjadi: she’s ~n into a beautiful woman, dia menjadi seorang wanita yg cantik; the small satay business has ~n into a large concern, perniagaan sate secara kecil-kecilan itu telah menjadi suatu perusahaan yg besar; b. become accustomed to, /menyesuaikan, membiasakan/ diri dgn: he’s taking a long time to ~ into the job, dia mengambil masa yg lama utk menyesuaikan diri dgn pekerjaan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |