| time | in ~, a. eventually, lama-kelamaan: you will learn how to do it in ~, lama-kelamaan kamu akan belajar membuatnya; b. not late, early enough, (for st, to do st) sempat utk + approp v: will we be in ~ for the ceremony?, adakah kita sempat utk menghadiri upacara itu?; I got to the airport in ~ to say goodbye to them, saya tiba di lapangan terbang sempat utk mengucapkan selamat jalan kpd mereka; c. following rhythm or tempo, mengikut /rentak, tempo/: the scouts were marching in ~, pengakap-pengakap itu sedang berkawat mengikut rentak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| break | under the eroding action of the water, the rocks gradually ~ down and the resultant silt is carried downstream, akibat hakisan air, lama kelamaan batu-batu itu luluh dan kelodak yg terjadi daripadanya mengalir ke muara; c. (of machine, car, etc) become inoperative, rosak: two of the eight lifts broke down, dua drpd lapan lif itu rosak; d. be severed, terputus: the electricity supply broke down, bekalan elektrik terputus; communications with the capital have broken down, perhubungan dgn ibu negara telah terputus; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| blur | vi menjadi /kabur, samar-samar, redam, kelam/; (of vision) menjadi /kabur, kelam/: in time his memory of the incident ~red, lama-kelamaan ingatannya ttg peristiwa itu menjadi kabur; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| strip 2 | if the protective vegetation is removed, the wind and rain will gradually ~ the topsoil from the ground, jika tumbuh-tumbuhan pelindung dibuang, angin dan hujan lama-kelamaan akan menghakis tanah atas kawasan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sour | /go, turn/ ~ (on), a. (of a project, undertaking, etc) mengecewakan: the project after a successful start, gradually went ~, projek itu selepas bermula dgn baik, lama-kelamaan mengecewakan; b. (of relationship, romance) menjadi dingin; c. (of enthusiasm) menjadi pudar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| wear | ~ off, a. terkopek: my nail varnish is ~ing off, pengilat kuku saya sudah terkopek; b. (fig.) hilang: her shyness soon wore off, perasaan malunya lama-kelamaan hilang; the pain will ~ off after a while, rasa sakit itu akan hilang selepas beberapa ketika; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| moderate | vi become less severe, extreme, mereda; (of opinions etc) menjadi sederhana: the fierce winds ~d after an hour, angin ribut itu menjadi reda selepas sejam; I’m sure his opinion will ~ in time, saya pasti lama-kelamaan pendapatn | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| swing | n 1. act of swinging or swinging movement, ayunan; (of hips) gelekan: each ~ of the axe hurt his shoulder, setiap ayunan kapak itu menyebabkan bahunya sakit; the ~ of the pendulum gradually slowed, ayunan buah jam itu lama-kelamaan menjadi perlahan; to adjust the ~ of a door, membetulkan ayunan pintu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| functional | adj 1. rel to a function, fungsi(an): he has ~ authority over his department, dia mempunyai kewibawaan fungsian atas jabatannya; the problem is a ~ one and should be solved in time, masalah itu masalah fungsian dan lama kelamaan dapat diselesaikan; 2. practical rather than decorative, fungsi; (attrib) fungsian: an apron is decorative as well as ~, apron sbg hiasan dan ada fungsinya; a ~ piece of furniture, sebuah perabot fungsian; ~ design, reka bentuk fungsian; 3. working, (of machine) berjalan, berfungsi: these machines are no longer ~, mesin-mesin ini tdk lagi berfungsi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| course | ~ of action, tindakan: to take a certain ~ of action, mengambil tindakan tertentu; as a matter of ~, sudah menjadi satu kelaziman; in due ~, apabila tiba /waktunya, masanya/: we will communicate with you in due ~, kami akan menghubungi anda apabila tiba waktunya; in the ~ of, a. (a year, a week, etc) dlm masa (setahun, seminggu, dll); b. (conversation, discussion, etc) semasa [perbualan, perbincangan, dsb]; in the ~ of construction, dlm proses pembinaan; in the ~ of time, lama-kelamaan, lambat-laun: in the ~ of time he became a famous painter, lama-kelamaan dia menjadi pelukis terkenal; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |