| crack | ~ a bottle, minum-minum; ~ a joke, berjenaka, berseloroh; ~ a smile, tersenyum; ~ o’s knuckles, /mematah-matahkan, meletupkan-letupkan/ jari; ~ the case, find solution to, menyelesaikan kes; ~ the code, /memecahkan, menghuraikan/ kod; ~ the problem, memecahkan masalah; ~ the whip, a. melecutkan cemeti; b. (fig.) bertindak keras: everyone begins to work hard when he ~s the whip, semua orang mula bekerja kuat apabila dia bertindak keras; get ~ing, (colloq) mulakan dgn segera; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| break | c. suddenly start doing st, (tiba-tiba) mula + approp v: the horse broke into a fast trot, kuda itu mula berlari dgn kencang; the comedian broke into a dance, pelawak itu mula menari; his face broke into a smile, dia mula tersenyum; ~ into tears, mula menangis; ~ /into, to / pieces, a. shatter, pecah /berkecai, bersepai/; b. snap, menjadi patah-patah; ~ st into pieces, a. shatter st memecahkan sst hingga /berkecai(-kecai), bersepai(-sepai)/; ( with repeated blows ) memecah-mecahkan sst; b. snap st, mematah-matahkan sst; ~ into / two, three, etc /, /pecah, patah/ /dua, tiga, dll/; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |