| iron | have many etc ~s in the fire, have many etc different plans, activities, jobs, undertakings, ada banyak /rancangan, kegiatan, kerja lain, urusan/: I don’t mind if I don’t get the job as I have plenty of ~s in the fire, saya tdk kisah kalau saya tdk mendapat jawatan itu krn saya ada banyak kerja lain; in ~s, (chained) dirantai; (shackled ) dibelenggu; (handcuffed) digari: the King ordered him to be put in ~s, Raja memerintahkan supaya dia dirantai; man of ~, orang yg keras pendiriannya; rule with /a rod of ~, an ~ hand/, (person) mengawal sso dgn keras; (country) memerintah negeri dgn keras; will of ~, mempunyai azam yg /kukuh, sangat kuat, teguh/; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |