| barely | adv 1. only just, baru (sahaja): he had ~ sat down when the telephone rang, dia baru sahaja duduk apabila telefon itu berdering; he died when he was ~ thirty, dia meninggal dunia sewaktu baru berusia 30 tahun; ~ enough, cukup-cukup (sahaja): there is ~ enough food for a week, bekalan makanan cukup-cukup sahaja utk seminggu; there is ~ enough time to get to the airport, masa cukup-cukup sahaja utk sampai ke lapangan terbang; 2. hardly, scarcely, hampir tdk: the old man was so shocked that he could ~ speak, orang tua itu begitu terkejut sehingga hampir tdk dapat berkata-kata; the room was ~ furnished, bilik itu hampir tdk ada perabotnya; ~ alive, hampir-hampir mati, tinggal nyawa-nyawa ikan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| keep | ~ so. alive, a. prevent so’s death, menyelamatkan (nyawa) sso: the doctor was struggling to ~ him alive, doktor itu berusaha sedaya upaya utk menyelamatkan nyawanya; b. let so. live, membiarkan sso hidup, tdk membunuh ss | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| endanger | vt membahayakan: his carelessness ~ed many lives, kelalaiannya membahayakan banyak nyawa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hold 1 | ~ cheap, tdk menghargai: to ~ life cheap, tdk menghargai nyawa; ~ conversation with so., berbual-bual dgn sso; ~ dear, memelihara dgn baik: we ~ dear those customs that were handed down from our forefathers, kita memelihara dgn baik adat resam yg diturunkan drpd nenek moyang kita; ~ /everything, it/, jangan bergerak; ~ fire, jangan tembak; ~ os erect, sso /berdiri, duduk /tegak; ~ still, jangan bergerak; ~ st steady, jangan goyangkan sst; ~ the line, (on the telephone) tunggu sebentar; ~ water, dapat dipertahankan: your theory does not ~ water, teori kamu tdk dapat dipertahankan; there is no ~ing so., tdk mungkin dapat menahan sso; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| consequent | adj following as a result, akibat langsung: the ~ loss in lives and property, kerugian nyawa dan harta benda yg merupakan akibat langsung; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| catastrophe | n bencana, malapetaka: a terrible ~ in which many people died, bencana dahsyat yg banyak mengorbankan nyawa. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hazard | vt expose to danger, membahayakan: the captain had ~ed the passengers’ lives, kapten kapal itu telah membahayakan nyawa penumpang-penumpang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| forfeit | n penalty, denda: to pay a ~ for breach of contract, membayar denda krn kemungkiran kontrak; pay the ultimate ~, mengorbankan /nyawa, jiwa/; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| insure | ~ against, a. take out insurance to protect so., st against, menginsuranskan + approp n drpd: today it is possible to ~ against almost any loss, sekarang ini ada kemungkinan utk menginsuranskan nyawa dan harta drpd sebarang kerugian; b. protect so., st against, melindungi /sso, sst/ drpd mengalami + approp n: they took all the necessary precautions to ~ against failure, mereka mengambil segala tindakan pencegahan utk melindungi syarikat mereka drpd mengalami kegagalan; ~ /so., st/ against, protect so., st by taking out an insurance, menginsuranskan /sso, sst/ drpd: it costs quite a substantial amount to ~ the building against fire, kos utk menginsuranskan bangunan itu drpd kebakaran agak tinggi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| head | come to a ~, a. sudah hampir meletus; b. (fig.) meruncing: the unrest in the country has come to a ~, keadaan gelisah di negara itu kini telah meruncing; cost so. his ~, mengorbankan nyawa sso; /cry, eat, talk/ o’s ~ off, /menangis, makan, bercakap/ semahu-mahunya; do a ~ count, kira berapa orang; fall ~ over heels, a. jatuh tunggang terbalik; b. esp fall ~ over heels in love, benar-benar jatuh cinta: he has fallen ~ over heels in love with the actress, dia telah benar-benar jatuh cinta pd seniwati itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |