| 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 |
| artless | adj 1. without deceit or guile, naive, lurus, naif: a child’s ~ questions, soalan-soalan lurus seorang anak; a woman who is candid and ~, wanita yg terus terang dan lurus; 2. natural, unpretentious, bersahaja: ~ girlishness, tingkah laku kegadisan-gadisan yg bersahaja; 3. lacking art, skill, tdk mempunyai keindahan seni: an ~ fireplace, perapian yg tdk mempunyai keindahan seni. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| clam | ~ up, (colloq) membungkam: the witness ~med up when the prosecutor began asking probing questions, saksi itu membungkam apabila pendakwa mula mengemukakan soalan-soalan yg bersifat mencungkil. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bewilder | vt (act.) membingungkan; (pass.) kebingungan, menjadi bingung: the city traffic ~ed us, lalu lintas di kota membingungkan kami; he was ~ed by the examination questions, dia menjadi bingung dgn soalan-soalan peperiksaan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| into | carefully push the pipe ~ the hole, perlahan-lahan sumbatkan paip itu ke dalam lubang tersebut; in angry frustration he slammed the knife several times ~ the dummy, krn sangat marah dia merodokkan pisau itu beberapa kali ke dalam dami tersebut; the answers to the questions will be fed ~ a computer, jawapan soalan-soalan itu akan dimasukkan ke dalam komputer; the prosecution claimed that the money was paid ~ her bank account, pihak pendakwa mengatakan bahawa wang itu dimasukkan ke dalam akaun banknya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dodge | vt mengelak drpd (+ approp v): he had to ~ several cars as he crossed the road, dia terpaksa mengelak drpd dilanggar beberapa buah kereta ketika melintas jalan itu; to ~ military service, mengelak drpd dikenakan perkhidmatan tentera; he tried to ~ answering the questions, dia mencuba mengelak drpd menjawab soalan-soalan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inapplicable | adj (unsuitable to a case, problem, etc) tdk boleh dipakai; (irrelevant, not directly related) tdk ada ena mengena: the rule is ~ in this case, peraturan itu tdk boleh dipakai dlm es ini; I did not answer a number of the questions on the form as they were ~ to me, saya tdk menjawab beberapa soalan dlm borang itu rn soalan-soalan itu tdk ada ena mengena dgn saya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| alert | adj 1. vigilant, berjaga-jaga, berawas-awas, berwaspada: the possibility of an attack kept them all ~, kemungkinan berlakunya serangan membuat mereka sentiasa berjaga-jaga; ~ to, cepat menyedari: ~ to the problem of racial polarisation, cepat menyedari adanya masalah polarisasi ras; 2. mentally perceptive, responsive, a. (of person) peka dan pintar; b. (of mind) cerdas; 3. prompt, brisk, cepat: ~ in answering questions, cepat menjawab soalan-soalan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lead 1 | 4. ask question designed to extract desired answer, mengemukakan soalan pimpin: the defense counsel attempted to ~ the witness, peguam pembela itu mencuba mengemukakan soalan pimpin kpd saksi tersebut; 5. steer the course of (conversation), membawa; (tutorial etc) membimbing: she was very clever in ~ing the conversation to a point where she could enquire about her ex-husband, dia sangat pandai membawa perbualan itu supaya dia dapat menanyakan hal bekas suaminya; the tutor led the discussion group, tutor itu membimbing kumpulan perbincangan tersebut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| beg | ~ leave (of so.), (to do st) meminta izin (sso) (utk berbuat sst); ~ the question, a. leave st unresolved or unsettled, tdk menjawab soalan; (deliberately) mengelak drpd menjawab soalan; b. assume truth of, mengandaikan kebenaran sst, /menganggap, mengandaikan/ sst sbg benar; go (a-) ~ging, (infml), [various translations]: there are several scholarships going ~ging, ada beberapa biasiswa yg tdk diminta orang; if that banana is going ~ging, I’II eat it, jika tdk ada orang mahu pisang itu, biar saya memakannya; these biscuits are going ~ging if anyone would like them, kalau ada sesiapa yg hendak biskut ini, silalah makan; I ~ your pardon, (saya) minta maaf, maaf, maafkan saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |