| falter | vi 1. be unsteady, hesitant, teragak-agak; (of voice) terputus-putus: he ~ed in the middle of his speech, dia teragak-agak di pertengahan ucapannya; his voice ~ed a little, suaranya terputus-terputus sedikit; 2. stagger, terhuyung-hayang: he ~ed towards the door, dia terhuyung-hayang menuju ke pintu; 3. waver, goyah: he never ~ed in his determination to be rich, dia tdk pernah goyah dr azamnya utk menjadi kaya; her spirits never ~ed, semangatnya tdk pernah goyah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| crisis | n 1. time of great danger or difficulty, krisis; (political) kemelut, krisis: he adopted a new life-style as a result of a midlife ~, dia mengamalkan cara hidup baru akibat krisis pertengahan umur; a financial ~, krisis kewangan; the Middle East situation has reached the point of ~, keadaan di Timur Tengah telah sampai ke tahap kemelut; 2. (pathol) saat genting, kemelut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| later | adj 1. coming further down the line, kemudian: we will treat this word in a ~ edition, kami akan mentakrifkan perkataan ini dlm edisi kemudian; 2. the second or last part of a period, pertengahan kedua, akhir kedua: the ~ | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| between | prep 1. at a point or in a region intermediate to, antara; (rel to place, location) di antara: ~ one and two kilograms, antara satu dan dua kilogram; ~ five and six p.m., antara pukul lima dan pukul enam petang; ~ 1914 and 1918, antara tahun 1914 dan 1918; ~ life and death, antara hidup dan mati; ~ youth and middle age, antara zaman remaja dgn pertengahan umur; she sat ~ her parents, dia duduk di antara ibu dan bapanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| character | n 1. (in writing) huruf, aksara: Chinese ~s, huruf Cina; 2. mental and moral make-up, peribadi, sifat, watak: she has a strong ~, dia mempunyai peribadi yg tegas; ~ building, pembentukan peribadi; 3. moral strength, peribadi yg tinggi: a man of ~, seorang yg mempunyai peribadi yg tinggi; 4. distinguishing feature, ciri, sifat: a house with a ~ of its own, sebuah rumah yg mempunyai ciri yg tersendiri; 5. style, corak: the film changes in ~ half-way through, filem itu bertukar corak pd pertengahan cerita; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |