| edgeways, edgewise | adv dgn tepi(nya) ke depan, dgn mendahulukan tepinya; not get a word in ~, tdk mencelah: I could not get a word in ~ because they were talking too fast, saya tdk dapat mencelah perbualan mereka krn mereka bercakap terlalu cepat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| front | in ~ of, a. in a position before, di /depan, hadapan/: a large garden in ~ of the office, sebuah taman besar di depan pejabat; b. in the presence of, di /depan, hadapan/: he swore in ~ of the children, dia menyumpah di depan budak-budak; c. ahead of, terkedepan drpd: he is in ~ of me in mathematics, dia terkedepan drpd saya dlm matematik; put /so., st /in ~ of, (fig.) mendahulukan: he put his career in ~ of everything, dia mendahulukan kerjayanya drpd segala-galanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| advance | 5. hasten (event) mengawalkan, mengedepankan, menganjakkan ke hadapan: the date of the meeting has been ~d to July 28, tarikh mesyuarat itu telah diawalkan ke 28 Julai; 6. lend, meminjami: I ~d him $10, saya meminjaminya $10; 7. prepay, mendahulukan: his employer was kind enough to ~ him a week’s pay, majikannya telah bermurah hati utk mendahulukannya gaji seminggu; 8. raise (price, rent, etc) menaikkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gain | vi 1. derive benefit, beruntung, menguntungkan; (in form of profit) mendapat /keuntungan, laba/: he will ~ in the long run by his patience, dia akan beruntung akhirnya sekiranya dia bersabar; she will definitely ~ from the experience, pengalaman itu tentu saja menguntungkannya; since I put up the capital, I expect to ~ from the venture, oleh sebab saya yg mendahulukan modal, saya berharap akan mendapat keuntungan drpd urusniaga itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| first | in the ~ instance, pertama-tama; not have the ~ idea, (colloq) sama sekali tdk tahu: I didn’t have the ~ idea how to operate the machine, saya sama sekali tdk tahu bagaimana hendak menjalankan mesin ini; not know the ~ thing, (colloq) tdk tahu /apa pun, -menahu, biji butir/; put /so., st /~, /mengutamakan, mendahulukan/ /sso, sst/: “ I am sorry but I must put my career ~,” he declared pompously, “Maaf, saya mesti mengutamakan kerjaya saya,” dia berkata dgn angkuh; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |