| may | appointment with the mayor!” “That’s as ~ be, sir, but you were driving 50 kph above the speed limit”, “Tapi tuan, saya ada janji penting dgn datuk bandar!” “Itu mungkin benar, encik, tapi encik memandu 50 kmsj lebih drpd had laju”; come what ~< | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| marriage | make an offer of ~ to so., seek so’s hand in ~, /melamar, meminang/ sso: “Sir,” said the young man nervously, “I wish to seek your daughter’s hand in ~”, “Tuan,” kata pemuda itu dgn gugup, “saya ingin melamar anak tuan”; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sir | n 1. (polite term of address) encik, tuan; (in letters) tuan: can I help you, ~?, boleh saya bantu, encik?; Dear S~, Tuan; 2. (to address male teacher) cikgu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| please | if you ~ Sir, we must discuss this right away?, bolehkah saya bercakap dgn tuan sekarang juga?; b.(indic annoyance) tak guna betul, kurang asam: and now, if you ~, she’s asked me to do it all over again, tak guna betul, dia suruh saya membuatnya semula; c. (indic surprise) percaya/tu, engkau/: my neighbour is called Adolf Hitler if you ~!, percaya tu! Nama jiran saya Adolf Hitler; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| conference | n 1. convention, persidangan: an international ~ on lexicography, persidangan antarabangsa ttg leksikografi; 2. meeting, mesyuarat; in ~, sedang bermesyuarat: I’m afraid you’ll have to call back, sir. The manager’s in ~ now, minta maaf, tuan terpaksa menelefon kembali. Pengurus kami sedang bermesyuarat sekarang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| call | vi 1. also ~ out, cry out, berteriak; (so’s name), memanggil: he ~ ed out as loudly as he could, dia berteriak sekuat-kuat hatinya; 2. summon, memanggil: did you ~, sir?, tuan memanggil saya?; 3. communicate by telephone, menelefon; 4. pay a visit, datang berkunjung: very few neighbours have ~ed, sedikit sekali jiran yg datang berkunjung; come to ~, datang berkunjung; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| very | ~ good, baik: “Bring him in.” “V~ good, Sir”, “Bawa dia masuk.” “Baik, tuan”; ~ much so, ya(lah): “Did she refuse to do it?” “V~ much so”, “Dia enggan membuatnya?” “Ya”; ~ well, baiklah: “V~ well, I’ll do what I’m told”, “Baiklah, saya buat apa yg disuruh; cannot ~ well, tdk boleh: I cannot ~ well say I agree with her, saya tdk boleh mengatakan bahawa saya bersetuju dengannya; o’s ~ own, sendiri: I would like to have a house of my ~ own, saya ingin mempunyai rumah sendiri. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| f ollow | to ~, (restaurant) selepas /ini, itu/: would you like something to ~, sir?, tuan hendak apa-apa lagi selepas ini?; ~ o’s (own) bent, mengikut kecenderungan sso (sendiri); ~ suit, join in, berbuat demikian juga, mengikut: he started to clap and many others ~ed suit, dia mula bertepuk dan ramai yg lain berbuat demikian juga; as ~s, spt yg berikut: the contents are as ~s: $120 in cash, one driver’s licence, three credit cards and various documents, kandungannya adalah spt yg berikut: wang tunai $120, satu lesen memandu, tiga kad kredit dan dokumen-dokumen lain; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| off | d. (of brake) not applied, tdk /ditarik, ditekan/; 2. cancelled, not going to happen, dibatalkan: it’s raining so the game’s ~, hari hujan, jadi permainan itu dibatalkan; their wedding’s ~ I hear, saya dengar perkahwinan mereka dibatalkan; 3. going bad, tdk elok lagi; (of cream, milk, coconut milk, rice, etc) agak basi, tdk elok lagi; (of fish, prawn) agak medak: the meat’s a bit ~, daging ini tdk elok lagi; the milk has gone ~, susu itu agak basi; 4. (in restaurant) not available, tdk /dihidangkan, disajikan/ lagi: sorry, sir, I’m afraid rambutans are ~, minta maaf encik, buah rambutan tdk disajikan lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| what | adj & pron 1. (interrog, used in direct and indirect questions) apa(kah); (when expected answer is so’s name) siapa(kah); (when expected answer is a number or numerical expression) berapa(kah): ~’s the name of the restaurant where we ate last week?, apa nama restoran tempat kita makan minggu lalu itu?; ~ day is it today?, hari ini hari apa?; ~ languages does he speak?, dia boleh bercakap dlm bahasa apa?; ~ ’s that knife for?, pisau itu utk apa?; ~’s the name of the lady standing next to the young man?, siapakah nama wanita yg berdiri dekat pemuda itu?; ~ is your room number, sir?, berapa nombor bilik encik?; ~ /day of the month, date/ is it today?, hari ini berapa hari bulan?; in ~ year was she born? dia lahir dlm tahun berapa?; ~ is the price of that car?, berapakah harga kereta itu?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |