picture | “You’d better not say anything about it.” “Get the ~ ?”, “Lebih baik jangan kata apa-apa ttg perkara itu.” “Faham?”; put so. in the ~, inform so., memberitahu sso: someone will have to put him in the ~ pretty soon, seseorang harus segera memberitahunya; keep so. out of the ~, tdk memberitahu sso ttg sst: no matter what, Mum should be kept out of the ~, walau apa pun yg terjadi, ibu tdk harus diberitahu ttg hal ini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
twiddle | ~ o’s thumbs, a. memusing-musingkan ibu jari; b. (fig.) melangut: I was left to ~ my thumbs in the corridor, saya ditinggalkan melangut di koridor; I could do nothing but ~ my thumbs and wait, saya tdk dapat berbuat apa-apa kecuali melangut dan menunggu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
interfere | ~ with, a. tamper with, mengusik: who’s been interfering with my papers?, siapa yg mengusik kertas-kertas saya?; b. obstruct, get in the way of, mengganggu: he would never allow anything to ~ with his career, dia tdk akan membiarkan apa-apa mengganggu kerjayanya; c. (of sounds, radio waves etc) mengganggu; d. (euphem) attack sexually, mencabul, mencabul kehormatan: the victim’s mother claimed that her daughter had been ~d with, ibu mangsa perkosaan itu mendakwa bahawa anaknya telah dicabul; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
green fingers | n tangan dingin: my mother-in-law has ~ – anything she plants, flourishes, ibu mertua saya bertangan dingin – apa saja yg ditanamnya hidup subur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
on | be ~ about, (colloq) dibebelkan: what’s she ~ about now?, apa pula yg dibebelkannya tu?; be ~ at so., (colloq) meleteri sso: my mother’s always ~ at me to have my car washed, ibu selalu meleteri saya supaya membasuh kereta saya; ~ and off, see OFF (off and on); ~ and ~, tak henti-henti: she went ~ and ~ about it until everybody was sick of the subject, dia bercakap tak henti-henti ttg perkara itu sehingga semua orang muak mendengarnya; further ~, jauh sedikit; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
f ollow | vi 1. go, come after, mengikut (kemudian), menyusul: you go first and I’ll ~, kamu pergi dahulu dan saya akan mengikut kemudian; my parents went to Paris and I ~ed a week later, ibu bapa saya ke Paris dan saya menyusul seminggu kemudian; 2. happen or come later, a. (of event), /berlaku, terjadi/ /kemudian, selepas ini, selepas itu/, menyusul: what ~ed could have been avoided, apa yg berlaku kemudiannya mungkin dapat dielakkan; who knows what may ~, siapa tahu apa yg akan berlaku selepas ini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
freak | vi (colloq), (be extremely surprised), /terperanjat, terkejut/ besar; (be extremely angry) menjadi sangat marah; (be extremely happy) seronok betul; (be extremely confused) menjadi sangat bingung: your parents will ~ when they see what you’ve done to your hair, ibu bapa kamu terkejut besar nanti apabila melihat apa yg sudah jadi pd rambut kamu; when she was told that she’d won the first prize, she ~ed out and started jumping and screaming, apabila diberitahu dia memenangi hadiah pertama, dia sangat seronok hingga terjerit-jerit dan terlompat-lompat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |