| almost | c. (rel to condition, situation, action) hampir(-hampir); (rel to adverse situation) nyaris(-nyaris), hampir(-hampir), cemas-cemas: he is ~ bankrupt, dia hampir-hampir bankrap; he was ~ knocked down by a car, dia nyaris-nyaris dilanggar kereta; she ~ blurted out the secret, dia nyaris-nyaris membocorkan rahsia itu; d. what would essentially approximate, (usu with negative) boleh dikatakan: during that one hour she said ~ nothing, selama satu jam itu, dia boleh dikatakan tdk berkata sepatah pun; they ~ always fail agree, mereka boleh dikatakan tdk pernah bersetuju; an ~ watertight argument, suatu alasan yg boleh dikatakan tdk dapat disangkal lagi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| almost | adv nearly, a. (gen) hampir(-hampir): he is ~ as tall as his father, dia hampir setinggi bapanya; he is ~ cured, dia hampir-hampir sembuh; mistakes on ~ every page, kesilapan pd hampir setiap halaman; b. (rel to time) hampir: a porcelain vase that is ~ 200 years old, sebuah pasu tembikar yg berusia hampir 200 tahun; it is ~ tea-time, sudah hampir waktu minum petang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| close | ~ by, berhampiran, berdekatan; ~ / on, upon/, almost, hampir: he was ~ on eighty, umurnya hampir lapan puluh tahun; ~ to, at only a short distance from, berhampiran dgn, dekat dgn: she sat ~ to me, dia duduk dekat dgn saya; they live ~ to the post office, mereka tinggal berhampiran dgn pejabat pos; ~ to home, hampir mengenai sasaran; ~ together, dekat-dekat: to stand ~ together, berdiri dekat-dekat; come ~ to, almost, hampir(-hampir): she came ~ to losing her job, dia hampir-hampir dibuang kerja; sail ~ to the wind, a. belayar menyongsong angin; b. (fig.) hampir melanggar tatasusila: he sails ~ to the wind in his criticism of the government, dia hampir melanggar tatasusila dlm kritikannya thdp kerajaan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| mad | akal: she went almost ~ with grief when her son died, dia hampir hilang akal krn terlalu sedih apabila anaknya meninggal dunia; 8. (of animal) a. ferocious, turun minyak: the ~ elephant destroyed the banana plantation, g | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| come | b. almost, be very near, hampir-hampir; (to adverse situation) hampir-hampir, nyaris-nyaris, cemas-cemas: she came close to losing her job, dia nyaris-nyaris dibuang kerja; ~ it (too, a bit, rather) strong, (colloq) keterlaluan; walau apa pun yg terjadi; as [adj] as they ~, betul-betul [adj]; have it coming, (colloq) memang patutlah begitu; how /bv (that), fasal apa; not know whether one is coming or going, benar-benar bingung; to ~, akan datang: in the years to ~, dlm tahun-tahun akan datang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| so | a room ~ dirty as almost to defy description, bilik yg sebegitu kotor hingga hampir tdk tergambarkan; never have ~ many owed ~ much to ~ few, belum pernah orang yg begitu ramai terhutang budi begitu banyak kpd orang yg begitu sedikit; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| scald | 2. bring to almost boiling point, memanaskan: ~ the milk and allow it to cool, then skim off the cream, panaskan susu dan biarkan sejuk, kemudian kaut krimnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| simmer | 2. be filled with almost uncontrollable emotion, mendidih: she ~ed with rage on hearing the insult, hatinya mendidih apabila mendengar penghinaan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| nearly | adv 1. almost, hampir(-hampir): we have been waiting for ~ an hour, kami sudah menunggu hampir satu jam; the work is ~ finished, kerja itu hampir siap; she’s ~ as tall as her elder sister, dia hampir sama tinggi dgn kakaknya; 2. closely, rapat: ~ related, bersaudara rapat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| share | times were so bad we had to ~ almost everything, keadaan begitu sukar sehingga kami terpaksa berkongsi hampir segala-galanya; they ~d a carefree childhood, mereka berkongsi zaman kanak-kanak yg bebas tanpa runsing: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |