| disprove | vt (act.) membuktikan [sst] salah; (pass.) terbukti /salah, sebaliknya/: his theory has been ~d by new findings, teorinya terbukti salah dgn adanya penemuan-penemuan baru. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| groundless | adj tdk berasas: the rumour about his involvement in the scandal proved ~, khabar angin ttg penglibatannya dlm skandal itu terbukti tdk berasas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gold-mine | n (lit. & fig.) lombong emas: her new boutique proved to be a ~, butik barunya itu terbukti lombong emas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| correct | adj 1. accurate, without mistakes, betul, tepat: the ~ answer, jawapan yg tepat; her predictions proved ~, telahannya terbukti betul; 2. according to established procedure, betul: the ~ way to plane a piece of wood, cara yg betul mengetam sekeping papan; 3. according to accepted standards of morals, behaviour, etc, a. (of person, behaviour, conduct, etc) bersopan, beradab: her conduct has always been ~, tingkah lakunya sentiasa bersopan: a very ~ young man, anak muda yg sungguh beradab; b. (of dress) sesuai, cocok; /do, say/ the ~ thing, /membuat, mengatakan/ yg sewajarnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| disastrous | adj 1. calamitous, membawa /bencana, malapetaka/: ~ floods, banjir yg membawa bencana; 2. that brings misfortune, membawa kecelakaan: it was a move that proved ~ for the enemy, itu satu langkah yg terbukti membawa kecelakaan kpd pihak musuh. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| head | have a ~ for heights, bukan penggayat; have an old ~ on young shoulders, orang muda yg matang dan banyak pengalamannya; hold /up o’s ~, o’s ~ high/, approp v /sso, sst/ + dgn penuh keyakinan: now that he has been proven innocent, he can hold his ~ high, oleh sebab dia telah terbukti tdk bersalah, dia boleh menghadapi orang ramai dgn penuh keyakinan; keep o’s ~, keep a /cool, clear/ ~, tenang sahaja: he kept a cool ~ while the others screamed and shouted, dia tenang sahaja semasa orang lain terjerit-jerit dan terpekik-pekik; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |