| skitter | vi dart, move swiftly, menyelinap: watch a hare ~ off into the bushes, perhatikan arnab menyelinap ke dlm semak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| once | b. now again, as before, sekali lagi: ~ more, we observe the same rivalry between France and Germany, sekali lagi, kita perhatikan terdapat persaingan yg sama antara Perancis dan Jerman; ~ or twice, sekali dua, sekali atau dua kali; (several times) beberapa kali; ~ upon a time, (pd) /satu, suatu/ masa dahulu, pd zaman dahulu; (liter.) sekali /persetua, peristiwa/; all at ~, a. suddenly, unexpectedly, (dgn) /tiba-tiba, tdk semena-mena/; (liter.) sekonyong-konyong: all at ~, Sam stood up and ran from the room, tiba-tiba Sam berdiri dan lari keluar bilik; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| soften | 2. become sympathetic, menjadi lembut, melembut, melunak: I noticed that his attitude towards them ~ed when he learnt of their plight, saya perhatikan sikapnya thdp mereka menjadi lembut apabila dia mengetahui ttg penderitaan mereka; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| look-out | so’s own ~, /masalah, urusan/ sso sendiri: if he wants to go ahead, it’s his ~, jika dia hendak meneruskannya, itu masalahnya sendiri; /keep a, be on the/ ~ for, a. watch out for, berwaspada thdp; (imper) perhati-perhatikan: the guards were told to be on the ~ for any suspicious characters, pengawal-pengawal itu diberitahu supaya berwaspada thdp sesiapa yg diragui; keep a ~ for her, I know she’ll be here soon, cuba perhati-perhatikan dia, saya tahu dia akan tiba sekejap lagi; b. search for, mencari: lovers of antiques are always on the ~ for something new to add to their collections, pencinta barang-barang antik sentiasa mencari sesuatu yg baru yg boleh ditambahkan pd koleksi mereka. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| note | vt 1. take down, mencatat: he ~d the temperature changes hourly, dia mencatat perubahan suhu setiap jam; 2. (fml) observe, notice, memperhatikan: ~ how the sculptor moulds the clay, memperhatikan bagaimana pengukir patung itu membentuk tanah liat; I ~d that he acted strangely last night, saya perhatikan bahawa dia berkelakuan ganjil malam tadi; 3. pay attention, mengambil perhatian: please ~ that the balance must be paid within 7 days, sila ambil perhatian bahawa baki bayaran perlu dijelaskan dlm tempoh seminggu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| close | adj 1. near, dekat: at ~ range, pd jarak dekat; a house ~ to the road, rumah yg dekat dgn jalan; 2. compact, rapat-rapat: the soldiers marched in ~ order, askar-askar itu berkawat dlm barisan yg rapat-rapat; it was difficult to read the ~ print, sukar utk membaca tulisan yg rapat-rapat itu; 3. intimate, karib, rapat: a ~ friend, kawan rapat; 4. near in relationship, rapat: ~ relatives, saudara rapat; 5. thorough, rigorous, teliti: a ~ inspection, pemeriksaan teliti; a ~ study, kajian yg teliti; pay ~ attention, perhatikan dgn teliti; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| behave | vi 1. conduct os (in a specified way) berkelakuan, bertingkah laku; (foll by “with courage” etc) bertindak: stop behaving like a child, jangan berkelakuan spt kanak-kanak; he ~d with great courage during the fire, dia bertindak dgn beraninya semasa kebakaran itu; ~ + adv /towards, to/, berlaku + adv thdp: he ~d badly towards his wife, dia berlaku jahat thdp isterinya; 2. conduct os with propriety, berkelakuan baik, bersopan: the children are taught to ~, kanak-kanak itu diajar berkelakuan baik; know how to ~, tahu /adab, berbudi pekerti/; teach so. how to ~, mengajar sso /beradab, berbudi pekerti, bersopan/; 3. act in a particular way, bertindak: observe how the metal ~s under pressure, perhatikan bagaimana logam itu bertindak di bawah tekanan; 4. function in a particular way, tdk meragam: the car ~d well on the trip, kereta tersebut tdk meragam dlm perjalanan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |