| however | adv 1. no matter how, /walau, biar/ bagaimana [adj] sekalipun: ~ tired we are, we have to go on, walau bagaimana penat sekalipun, kita mesti teruskan; 2. in whatever way, dgn apa cara pun: ~ you do it make sure it does not require too much money, dgn apa cara pun kamu membuatnya, pastikan cara itu tdk memerlukan wang yg banyak; 3. (expressing surprise) how, /bagaimana, macam mana/ boleh: ~ did she do it?, bagaimana boleh dilakukannya?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cost | ~ price, harga kos; at ~, dgn harga kos: to sell at ~, menjual dgn harga kos; at any ~, at all ~s, dgn apa cara sekalipun: we must finish this work at all ~s, kita mesti siapkan kerja ini dgn apa cara sekalipun; count the ~, mengira akibatnya: he worked hard without counting the ~ to his health, dia bekerja kuat tanpa mengira akibatnya kpd kesihatannya; to o’s ~, setelah mengalami pengalaman pahit: I learnt to my ~ not to trust all and sundry, setelah mengalami pengalaman pahit saya menyedari bahawa tdk semua orang boleh dipercayai; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| albeit | conj walaupun, sungguhpun, sekalipun, meskipun: he showed promise, ~ he failed, dia menunjukkan potensi, walaupun dia gagal. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| disenchant | vt (act.) mengecewakan; (pass.), (berasa) kecewa: it ~ed even the most staunch supporters, perkara itu mengecewakan penyokong-penyokong yg paling kuat sekalipun; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| even | ~ as, (fml or liter.) semasa: ~ as he spoke, the rain began to fall, semasa dia bercakap, hujan pun turun; ~ /if, though/, walaupun, meskipun, sekalipun: I’m going to walk there, ~ if it takes all day, saya akan berjalan ke sana walaupun akan mengambil masa sehari; ~ now, sekarang ini pun: ~ now it might not be too late, sekarang ini pun mungkin belum terlalu terlewat; ~ so, walau bagaimanapun, namun: there are faults, but ~ so, his essay is better than the others, terdapat beberapa kesalahan, namun eseinya lebih baik drpd yg lain; ~ then, a. at that time, pd masa itu pun: bank lending rates were high, ~ then, pd masa itu pun, kadar pemberian pinjaman bank tinggi; b. in spite of that, itu pun, namun begitu: ~ then, nothing could save him, namun begitu, tdk ada apa yg dapat menyelamatkannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hook | ~, line and sinker, bulat-bulat: he fell for the story, ~, line and sinker, dia menerima cerita itu bulat-bulat; by ~ or by crook, (colloq) dgn apa cara sekalipun; (get) off the ~, lepas: he likes to blame others so that he can get off the ~, dia suka menyalahkan orang lain supaya dia lepas; how he managed to get off the ~, I really don’t know, bagaimana dia boleh lepas drpd tugas itu, saya pun tdk tahu; /let, get/ so. off the ~, melepaskan sso: I’ll let you off the ~ this time but you’d better watch out in future, kali ini saya lepaskan kamu tetapi masa-masa yg akan datang, jaga-jaga; take, leave /telephone, receiver/ off the ~, membiarkan gagang telefon di tepi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fair1 | ~ and square, a. in honest or just way, dgn cara yg betul; b. exactly, tepat: he was hit ~ and square on the jaw, dia dipukul tepat di rahangnya; ~ enough, (colloq) betullah tu; ~ - to-middling, (colloq) boleh tahan; by ~ means or foul, dgn apa cara sekalipun; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| do | 5. suffice, /cukup, memadai/ utk: a slice of bread will ~ me, sekeping roti memadai utk saya; 6. suit, sesuai utk: will this jacket ~ you?, adakah jaket ini sesuai untukmu?; 7. solve, membuat, menyelesaikan: he is unable to ~ even the simple sums, dia tdk dapat menyelesaikan kira-kira yg mudah sekalipun; 8. put in order, arrange, a. (hair) mendandan; b. (flowers) menyusun; c. (room) mengemas; 9. clean, membasuh, mencuci; (teeth) memberus, menggosok: to ~ the dishes, membasuh pinggan mangkuk; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| habit | creature of ~, manusia yg begitu terikat dgn /tabiat, kebiasaan/; /fall, get/ into bad ~s, mendapat tabiat buruk: the children fell into bad ~s while their parents were away, kanak-kanak itu mendapat tabiat buruk semasa ibu bapa mereka tdk ada di rumah; /fall, get/ out of the ~ of, /membuang, menyingkirkan/ /tabiat, kebiasaan/: he got out of the ~ of driving after having had a chauffeur for many years, dia membuang kebiasaannya memandu setelah mempunyai pemandu selama beberapa tahun; force of ~, kebiasaan: force of ~ made him get up early even on holidays, kebiasaannya menyebabkan dia bangun awal sekalipun pd hari cuti; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |