ill-fated | adj malang: the ~ expedition, ekspedisi yg malang; the ~ attempt, percubaan yg malang; an ~ marriage, perkahwinan yg malang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hapless | adj malang: the ~ children caught up in the war, kanak-kanak malang yg terlibat dlm peperangan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
ill-starred | adj malang, sial. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
break | a bad ~, nasib yg /malang, buruk/; a lucky ~, a. good opportunity, peluang yg baik, kesempatan; b. good luck, nasib baik, tuah; get all the ~s, a. get all the opportunities, selalu mendapat peluang; b. get all the good luck, selalu bernasib baik; give so. a ~, a. not harass so., /membiarkan, tdk mendesak/ sso; b. give opportunity, memberi sso /kesempatan, peluang/, memberikan /peluang, kesempatan/ kpd sso; make a ~, (lari) meluru: three prisoners at the end of the line tried to make a ~ for the woods, tiga orang tahanan di hujung barisan mencuba meluru ke hutan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
devil | the poor ~s lost everything in the fire, orang-orang yg malang itu kehilangan segala-galanya dlm kebakaran itu; raise the ~, see HELL (raise hell); /talk, speak/ of the ~, panjang umur; the ~ /you will, you won’t, he did, he can, etc/, (old-fashioned), [various translations]: “he swam across the Straits of Malacca? The ~ he did!”, “dia berenang menyeberang Selat Melaka? Mahunya!”; “I’ll go alone if I have to” “The ~ you will!”, “aku akan pergi seorang kalau terpaksa.” “Mana boleh!”; the ~ to pay, (sl) mati | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hard | ~ luck, (colloq) nasib tak baik; ~ luck story, kisah malang; a ~ nut to crack, /orang, sst/ yg sukar + approp v: the problem of unemployment is a ~ nut to crack, masalah pengangguran ialah sst yg sukar diatasi; my mother-in-law is a ~ nut to crack, ibu mertua saya ialah orang yg sukar dipujuk; the ~ way, a. the least convenient method etc, dgn cara yg /susah, sukar/: even though there are so many electrical gadgets in the house she prefers to do things the ~ way, walaupun terdapat banyak alat elektrik di rumah, dia lebih suka bekerja dgn cara yg sukar; b. by going through bitter experience, setelah melalui pengalaman pahit: she rose to her present position the ~ way, dia naik ke kedudukannya sekarang setelah melalui pengalaman pahit; take a ~ look at st, examine st closely, mengkaji sst secara mendalam; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
bewail | vt meratapi: she ~ed her misfortune, dia meratapi nasibnya yg malang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
brood | ~ /about, on, over, upon/, memikir-mikirkan: she sat ~ing over her misfortunes, dia duduk memikir-mikirkan nasibnya yg malang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
conceive | ~ of, membayangkan: it’s difficult to ~ of a fate worse than his, adalah sukar utk membayangkan nasib yg lebih malang drpd nasibnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
flip | adj (colloq) sambil lewa, sambalewa: don’t be so ~ about your mother’s misfortunes, jangan bersikap sambil lewa thdp nasib malang ibumu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |