| springboard | 2. point of departure for future activity, batu loncatan: the job could be a ~ to a future in management, kerja itu boleh menjadi batu loncatan utk terlibat dlm pengurusan pd masa hadapan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| jump | n 1. leap, lompatan, loncatan: he won with a ~ of seven feet, dia menang dgn lompatan setinggi tujuh kaki; /high, long/ ~, lompat /tinggi, jauh/; 2. obstacle, lompatan, loncatan: the ~s have not been set up yet, lompatan-lompatan itu belum dipasang lagi; 3. sudden rise, /meningkat, bertambah/ dgn /tiba-tiba, mendadak/; (of price, rent, etc), /melambung, meloncat/ naik, naik dgn /tiba-tiba, mendadak/: a ~ in share prices, harga syer yg melambung naik; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stepping-stone | n 1. batu tempat berpijak; 2. (fig.) batu loncatan: my present job is only a ~ to a better one, kerja saya sekarang ini hanya sbg batu loncatan utk mendapatkan pekerjaan yang lebih baik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| skip 1 | n skipping movement, loncatan, lompatan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slimy | ~ worms were used as bait, cacing-cacing yg lembik dan melekit digunakan sbg umpan; they found it hard to keep their footing on the ~ stepping stones, mereka mendapati sukar utk berpijak pd batu loncatan yg licin berlumut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bounce | n 1. (of ball) rebound, lantunan, pantulan, ambulan; give a ~, melantun, memantul, mengambul; on the ~, semasa /melantun, memantul, mengambul/: he must hit the ball on the first ~, dia mesti memukul bola itu sewaktu bola itu melantun pertama kali; 2. spring, jump, loncatan: in one ~ he was by my side, dgn satu loncatan dia berada di samping saya; 3. (colloq), (of person) liveliness, cergas: he’s got plenty of ~, dia sungguh cergas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |