| compromise | vi berkompromi, bertolak ansur: the opposition parties agreed to ~, parti-parti pembangkang bersetuju utk bertolak ansur; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| derogatory | adj menghina: to make ~ remarks about the opposition, membuat komen-komen yg menghina ttg pihak pembangkang; ~ to, mencemarkan: rumours ~ to her reputation, khabar angin yg mencemarkan nama baiknya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| impeach | vt 1. (esp US) charge (so. with serious crime) mendakwa: the opposition party took action to ~ the President, parti pembangkang mengambil tindakan utk mendakwa Presiden itu; 2. (fml) challenge (so’s honour, reputation, etc) mencabar: to ~so’s motives, mencabar motif sso. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| contest | vt 1. dispute, challenge, mempertikaikan: every clause in the bill was ~ed by the opposition, setiap fasal dlm rang undang-undang itu dipertikaikan oleh pihak pembangkang; the shareholders ~ed the accuracy of the report, para pemegang saham mempertikaikan ketepatan laporan itu; to ~ a will, mempertikaikan wasiat; 2. compete, a. (for st) bertanding utk merebut: to ~ a parliamentary seat, bertanding utk merebut kerusi parlimen; b. (in competition, election) bertanding dlm: ~ the race, bertanding dlm perlumbaan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| impede | n hinder, obstruct, (act.) menghalang; (pass.) terhalang: his heavy clothing ~d his movement, pakaiannya yg berat itu menghalang gerak-gerinya; the Opposition tried to ~ the progress of the bill, pihak Pembangkang mencuba menghalang perkembangan rang undang-undang itu drpd diluluskan; city traffic was badly ~d by the demonstrations, lalu lintas di bandar raya terhalang dgn teruk akibat tunjuk perasaan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| catechism | n 1. questions and answers for religious instruction, soal jawab agama; 2. close questioning, soalan-soalan yg rapi: to face the ~ of the opposition, menghadapi soalan-soalan yg rapi drpd pihak pembangkang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inaction | n [various translations]: after a long period of forced ~ he was glad to get back to work, setelah begitu lama terpaksa berehat, dia gembira dapat bekerja semula; the opposition accused the government of adopting a policy of ~, pihak pembangkang menuduh kerajaan mengamalkan dasar ketidakgiatan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| from | 7. (indic one of two extremes) daripada: the shoes are priced ~ $100 to $300, kasut-kasut itu berharga daripada $100 hingga $300; he approved all the opposition’s demands, ~ the holding of a referendum to economic reforms, dia meluluskan semua tuntutan pihak pembangkang, daripada mengadakan pungutan suara hingga ke perubahan ekonomi; 8. (indic reason, cause) kerana, sebab, akibat: he did it ~ revenge, dia melakukannya kerana membalas dendam; she was exhausted ~ the walk, dia keletihan kerana berjalan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cry | a ~ from the heart, rintihan /hati, kalbu/; a far ~ from, (colloq) jauh berbeza drpd: his present luxury is a far ~ from the poverty of his childhood, kemewahan hidupnya sekarang jauh berbeza drpd kemiskinannya semasa dia kanak-kanak; in full ~, a. menyalak-nyalak: a pack of hounds in full ~ crossed the road, sekumpulan anjing pemburu yg sedang menyalak-nyalak melintasi jalan; b. (fig.) berkobar-kobar: at the rally, the opposition were in full ~, demanding immediate land reforms, di perhimpunan itu, parti pembangkang berkobar-kobar meminta reformasi tanah yg segera; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| attack | vt 1. assault physically, menyerang; (country) menyerang, melanggar: the fishing boats were ~ed by pirates, bot-bot nelayan itu diserang oleh lanun; this time they ~ed the goal from the left wing, kali ini mereka menyerang pintu gol dr kawasan sayap kiri; the country was ~ed without warning, negara itu diserang tanpa amaran; 2. criticize adversely, a. (so.) membidas, menyerang: the union leader was ~ed by the newspapers for his recent statement, pemimpin kesatuan sekerja itu dibidas oleh akhbar krn penyataannya baru-baru ini; b. (st) membidas, mengkritik dgn hebat: the Opposition ~ed the bill on several grounds, pihak Pembangkang membidas rang undang-undang itu atas beberapa sebab; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |