fat | a ~ chance, (sl) mana ada peluang: a ~ chance I’ve got of getting the day off, mana ada peluang saya dapat cuti hari ini; a ~ lot, (sl) mana: a ~ lot you care, mana kamu peduli; a ~ lot you know about it, mana kau tahu ttg hal ini; a ~ lot of good, (sl) tak ada gunanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
come | e. improve in health, semakin sihat: the patient is coming along nicely, pesakit itu semakin sihat; f. make progress, berjalan lancar; (interrog) berkembang, perkembangan: the project is coming along very well, projek itu sedang berjalan lancar; how is the dictionary coming along?, bagaimana dgn perkembangan kamus itu?; g. improve, bertambah baik: his Japanese is coming along fine, penguasaan bahasa Jepunnya bertambah baik; h. arrive by chance, ada: when the opportunity ~s along I’ll take it, bila ada peluang saya akan mengambilnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
expatiate | vi (fml) /bercakap, menulis/ dgn panjang lebar: at the slightest opportunity she would ~ on the virtues of female independence, apabila ada sahaja peluang dia akan bercakap dgn panjang lebar ttg kebaikan kebebasan wanita. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
chance | n 1. fortune, luck, nasib: in their job they can leave nothing to ~, dlm perkerjaan mereka, mereka tdk boleh menyerahkan satu apa pun kpd nasib; 2. probability, possibility, kemungkinan: there’s a ~ that he will be released soon, ada kemungkinan yg dia akan dibebaskan; 3. opportunity, peluang, kesempatan: to give so. a ~, memberikan peluang kpd sso; a ~ in a lifetime, satu-satunya peluang dlm seumur hidup; 4. risk, risiko: there’s an element of ~ in any business, ada unsur risiko dlm sebarang perniagaan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
guess | n tekaan: his answer was just a ~, jawapannya hanya satu tekaan; /anyone’s, anybody’s/ ~, /tdk ada, tiada/ siapa yg tahu: what he is going to do next is anybody’s ~, apa yg akan dilakukannya selepas ini tiada siapa yg tahu; ~ what, cuba teka; at a ~, pd tekaan saya: I would say at a ~ that he’s over fifty, pd tekaan saya dia sudah berusia lebih drpd lima puluh tahun; give so. /two, three, etc/ ~es, memberi sso peluang meneka /dua kali, tiga kali, dll/; so. has another ~ coming, tekalah lagi: if you think I’m going to spend any more time on this matter, | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
come | ~ up, a. come upstairs, naik; b. come to or above surface of water, timbul: to ~ up for air, timbul utk menyedut udara; c. rise (of sun) terbit; d. grow, tumbuh: the sunflowers I sowed last week have not ~ up yet, biji benih bunga matahari yg saya semai minggu lalu belum tumbuh lagi; e. happen, [no specif translation]; (when subj is not specified) berlaku, terjadi: to wait for an opportunity to ~ up, menunggu peluang; should a vacancy ~ up within the next few weeks..., sekiranya ada kekosongan dlm dua tiga minggu ini...; you look worried. Has anything ~ up?, kamu kelihatan risau. Ada apa-apa yg terjadi?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
eye | for so’s ~s only, utk tatapan sso sahaja: on the envelope was written “For Chief Minister’s ~s only”, pd sampul surat itu tertulis “Untuk tatapan Ketua Menteri sahaja”; have an ~ for, pandai menilai, mempunyai kepandaian menilai; have /an, o’s/ ~ on so., memperhatikan sso: he has his ~ on the newcomer, dia memerhatikan orang baru itu; have an ~ /to, for/ the main chance, (derog) mencari peluang; have ~s in the back of o’s head, ada mata di belakang: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |