| alive | ~ and kicking, masih cergas; be ~ to, menyedari, sedar akan: he was ~ to the dangers working in the mine, dia sedar akan bahaya bekerja di lombong; be ~ with, a. see (sense 6.); b. be animated with, berseri-seri dgn: her face was ~ with laughter, mukanya berseri-seri dgn gelak ketawanya; c. be lively with, menjadi hidup: the air was ~ with the promise of spring, suasana menjadi hidup dgn tanda-tanda permulaan musim bunga; keep st ~, [various translations]: we must keep the fire ~ throughout the night, api itu hendaklah kita biarkan menyala sepanjang malam; it is cruel to keep the dog ~ when it is suffering, kejam kalau kita membiarkan anjing itu terus hidup terseksa; more dead than ~, sudah hampir-hampir mati. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| finish | have you ~ed reading chapter three?, sudahkah kamu habis membaca bab tiga?; the children have just ~ed washing the dishes, budak-budak itu baru saja siap membasuh pinggan; they’ve nearly ~ed dinner?, mereka hampir habis makan malam?; 2. conclude, a. (by doing st) mengakhiri, menyudahi, menamatkan, menghabisi: he ~ed the meeting by announcing his own resignation, dia mengakhiri mesyuarat dgn mengumumkan perletakan jawatannya; b. (what one is saying), /mengakhiri, menyudahi, menghabisi/ kata-kata sso: “And besides, I haven’t got any money”, he ~ed lamely, “Lagi pun, saya tdk ada wang”, dia mengakhiri kata-katanya dgn lemah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| draw | ~ in, a. have fewer hours of daylight, (menjadi) singkat: the evenings drew in as winter approached, waktu malam menjadi singkat apabila musim sejuk hampir tiba; b. arrive, tiba, sampai: the train from Butterworth drew in a few minutes ahead of schedule, kereta api dr Butterworth tiba beberapa minit lebih awal dr jadualnya; ~ so. / in, into/, melibatkan sso dlm: we tried to ~ him into the discussion, kami mencuba melibatkannya dlm perbincangan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| approach | n 1. act of coming nearer, a. (in space) mendekat, merapat, menghampiri + approp pron or n: at our ~, the intruders fled, penceroboh-penceroboh itu lari apabila kami menghampiri mereka; the ~ of the whirlwind sent people scurrying for shelter, orang-orang lari bertempiaran mencari tempat perlindungan apabila puting beliung menghampiri pelabuhan itu; b. (in time) menjelang, mendekat, hampir tiba; (of death) hampir tiba, sudah dekat: the ~ of midnight, menjelang tengah malam; 2. approximation, semblance, hampir sama: the account makes some ~ to truth, cerita itu hampir sama dgn yg sebenarnya; a fair ~ to accuracy, hampir tepat; 3. access, jalan masuk: trees line the ~ to the palace, pokok-pokok berderet di sepanjang jalan masuk ke istana; ~ road, jalan tuju; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| come | ~ up to, a. reach, sampai ke: when the tide is in, the water comes up to his garden, apabila air pasang, air naik sampai ke halaman rumahnya; b. approach, (of person) menghampiri, mendekati, merapati; (of time) hampir: the child came up to her and kissed her on the cheek, anak itu mendekatinya lalu mencium pipinya; the time is coming up to midnight, waktu hampir tengah malam; c. equal, seperti: her work does not ~ up to the mark, kerjanya tdk seperti yg diharapkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| expire | vi 1. (liter.) die, meninggal (dunia): the old man ~d during the night, lelaki tua itu menghembuskan nafas terakhir pd waktu malam; 2. come to an end, /tamat, habis/ tempohnya; (colloq) mati: your visa ~s next week, visa tuan akan tamat tempohnya minggu depan; his second term as president has almost ~d, penggal kedua sbg presiden telah hampir tamat tempohnya; I can’t drive you to school. My driving licence has ~d, saya tak dapat menghantar kamu ke sekolah. Lesen memandu saya sudah mati. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| from | 9. (indic st thought of as a danger, threat, etc) daripada: he saved her ~ drowning, dia menyelamatkannya daripada mati lemas; the tent protected him ~ the wind and rain, khemah itu melindunginya daripada angin dan hujan; 10. (indic differences or contrast) daripada: the town is different ~ what it used to be, bandar itu berbeza daripada dahulunya; it was hard to tell one ~ the other, sukar hendak mengenal yang satu daripada yg lain; 11. showing giver, sender, daripada: a letter ~ the employer, surat daripada majikan; a present ~ the students, hadiah daripada penuntut-penuntut; 12. judging by, daripada, berdasarkan: ~ what we heard last night, the war is nearly over, daripada apa yg kami dengar malam tadi, perang hampir tamat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |