Definisi : within an ~ of, hampir-hampir; (st unfavourable ) hampir-hampir, nyaris-nyaris: within an ~ of victory , hampir-hampir berjaya; within an ~ of collapse , nyaris-nyaris musnah. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : n 1. card , daun sat; 2. (in tennis ) servis cemerlang; 3. fighter pilot, juruterbang pejuang handalan; 4. expert, champion, jaguh: he’s an ~ at cards, dia itu jaguh bermain terup; a driving ~, jaguh lumba kereta; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : adj handalan: he was the ~ reporter on the paper , dia pemberita handalan di syarikat akhbar itu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)