| stalemate | reach a ~, menemui jalan buntu: the negotiations seem to have reached a ~, perundingan itu nampaknya telah menemui jalan buntu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| oil | strike ~, a. menemui minyak: after months of drilling, they finally struck ~, selepas berbulan-bulan menggerudi mereka akhirnya menemui minyak; b. (fig.) mendapat durian runtuh: he struck ~ when he got the multimillion dollar contract, dia mendapat durian runtuh setelah diberi kontrak yg bernilai berjuta-juta ringgit itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| uncover | 4. discover, menemui, menjumpai: the archaeologists have ~ed the whole city, ahli-ahli arkeologi telah menemui keseluruhan kota itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| find | 2. discover by chance, menjumpai, menemui, mendapati; (st which one or so. has lost) menjumpai, menemui; (so. or st esp in a place where it is not unusual for so. or st to be found) mendapati; (so. or st doing st) mendapati: he was found dead in his hotel room, dia dijumpai or didapati mati di bilik hotelnya; we found several errors in the calculations, kami mendapati or menjumpai beberapa kesilapan dlm kiraan itu; I found a diamond ring in the drain, saya menjumpai cincin berlian di dlm longkang; when she arrived at the office she found a bouquet on her desk, apabila dia tiba di pejabat, dia mendapati sejambak bunga di atas mejanya; when I got to the house, I found two youths climbing over the front gate, apabila sampai di rumah itu, saya mendapati dua orang pemuda sedang memanjat pintu pagar depan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| wall | come up against a brick ~, menemui kebuntuan: the peace talks have come up against a brick ~, rundingan damai itu telah menemui kebuntuan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| meet | mendapat kejayaan; d. (US) come together esp for discussion, menemui: the Prime Minister met with senior officials in his office, Perdana Menteri menemui pegawai-pegawai kanan di pejabatnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| levee | find o’s ~, discover the best way one can work, menemui tahap kemampuan sso: give him some time. He’ll have to find his own ~, beri dia masa sedikit. Dia harus menemui tahap kemampuannya sendiri; on the ~, (colloq) jujur: do you think he’s on the ~ when he says he wants to cooperate, adakah kamu fikir dia jujur apabila dia mengatakan dia mahu bekerjasama; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| levee | find o’s ~, discover the best way one can work, menemui tahap kemampuan sso: give him some time. He’ll have to find his own ~, beri dia masa sedikit. Dia harus menemui tahap kemampuannya sendiri; on the ~, (colloq) jujur: do you think he’s on the ~ when he says he wants to cooperate, adakah kamu fikir dia jujur apabila dia mengatakan dia mahu bekerjasama; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| discover | vt 1. be the first to come upon, menemui, menjumpai; (new place, substance, etc) menemukan: the security guard ~ed the bomb on the doorsteps of the building, pengawal keselamatan menemui bom itu di tangga bangunan; Columbus ~ed America, Columbus menemukan Amerika; a well-known pharmaceutical company ~ed new uses for the chemical, sebuah syarikat farmasi yg terkenal telah menemukan kegunaan-kegunaan baru bahan kimia itu; 2. find out, mendapat tahu ttg: the police have ~ed their plans, polis telah mendapat tahu ttg rancangan mereka; to ~ the pleasures of reading, mendapat tahu ttg keseronokan membaca; 3. realize, menyedari: he ~ed that he had made a mistake, dia menyedari bahawa dia telah membuat kesilapan; 4. recognise and make known a new talent, memperkenalkan: Sarimah was ~ed by P. Ramlee, Sarimah telah diperkenalkan oleh P. Ramlee. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| come | ~ at, a. see vi (sense 1. b.); b. reach (decision, solution, etc) mencapai; (truth) menemui: it is never easy to ~ at the truth, bukan mudah utk menemui kebenaran; c. attack, rush at, menyerang: the dog came at me, anjing itu menyerang saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |