waiting game | <i>ni>; play a ~, main tunggu-tunggu | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
stand-by | <i> n (approp n i> +) tunggu sedia; <i> (person) i> pengganti: <i> I always stock eggs, they are such a good ~,i> saya selalu menyimpan telur krn telur merupakan makanan tunggu sedia yg bagus; <i> a ~ ticket,i> tiket tunggu sedia; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
heaven-sent | <i>adji> ditunggu-tunggu: <i>a ~ opportunity,i> peluang yg ditunggu-tunggu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
stand-by | on ~, tunggu sedia:<i> we have a special team of police on ~,i> kami ada pasukan polis khas yg tunggu sedia. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
wait | 2. i>delayi> (<i>a meali>) tunggu: <i>don’t ~ dinner for mei>, jangan tunggu saya utk makan malam; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
watch | ~ out for, a. <i>look out for,i> tunggu: <i>~ out for the milkman. I have a message for him,i> tunggu penjual susu. Saya ada pesanan untuknya; b. <i>seei> ~ out; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
wait | ~ and see, tunggu dan lihat: <i>he may win the election, we’ll just have to ~ and seei>, dia mungkin menang dlm pilihan raya itu, kita tunggu dan lihat saja; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hold 1 | ~ on, a. <i>alsoi> ~ on a /minute, second/, <i>wait,i> tunggu (sebentar, sekejap): <i>~ on, I’ll go and get her,i> tunggu sebentar, saya akan pergi memanggilnya; b. <i>cling tightly,i> berpaut: <i>I can’t ~ on much longer, my hands are tired,i> saya tdk boleh berpaut lebih lama lagi, tangan saya sudah lenguh; c. <i>continue in spite of difficulties,i> bersabar: <i>we were told to ~ on as help would reach us soon,i> kami diberitahu supaya bersabar krn pertolongan akan sampai tdk lama lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
wait | <i>vii> 1. <i>defer action until so. or st comes or happensi>, menunggu, menanti; (<i>imperi>) tunggu: <i>don’t ~ if I’m latei>, jangan tunggu kalau saya lambat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
awaited | <i>adj i> ditunggu-tunggu, dinanti-nanti: <i>his long- ~ reply,i> jawapannya yg telah lama dinanti-nanti. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |