| except | vt mengecualikan: everybody has to take part in the training programme, nobody is ~ed, semua orang mesti menyertai program latihan itu, tdk seorang pun dikecualikan; present company ~ed , yg ada di sini terkecuali. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| privilege | vt 1. give special concession to, memberi keistimewaan: the blind are ~d to travel free on public transport, orang-orang buta diberi keistimewaan menaiki kenderaan awam percuma; 2. (usu foll by “from”) exempt, mengecualikan, membebaskan: all donations are ~d from taxation, semua bentuk derma dikecualikan drpd cukai; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| excuse | vt 1. forgive, memaafkan: I cannot ~ his rudeness, saya tdk dapat memaafkan sikap biadabnya; please ~ me for interrupting you again, maafkan saya krn mengganggu tuan sekali lagi; 2. justify, memberikan alasan: she tried to ~ her father by saying that he had been ill, dia mencuba memberikan alasan bagi bapanya dgn mengatakan bapanya sakit; 3. exempt, mengecualikan: he was ~d from drama practice because he was not feeling too well, dia dikecualikan drpd latihan drama krn dia berasa tdk berapa sihat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |