| prudence | n 1. fact of being careful, sikap yg /cermat, hati-hati/: the expedition leader had the ~ to ration water supplies right from the beginning, ketua ekspedisi itu mempunyai sikap yg hati-hati utk mencatu bekalan air sejak mula lagi; 2. fact of being sensible, sikap yg bijak, kebijaksanaan: he showed ~ in his money dealings, dia menunjukkan sikap yg bijak dlm mengendalikan wangnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| wind1 | sound in ~ and limb, sihat: for a man of eighty, he’s remarkably sound in ~ and limb, bagi lelaki berumur lapan puluh tahun, dia sihat; /throw, fling/ caution, prudence, etc/ to the ~, tanpa /menghiraukan, mempedulikan/ risikonya: throwing caution to the ~, I marched into the manager’s room, tanpa menghiraukan risikonya, saya pun meluru masuk ke bilik pengurus; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| forethought | n 1. prior thought, consideration, berfikir terlebih dulu: I wish I’d had the ~ to bring my umbrella!, kalaulah saya berfikir terlebih dahulu dan membawa payung!; 2. prudence, sikap berhati-hati: her ~ enabled us to live within our means, sikapnya yg berhati-hati membolehkan kami hidup dgn apa yg ada. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| discretion | n 1. liberty to make decisions, budi bicara, kebijaksanaan: the approval of the plan is subject to the director’s ~, pelulusan rancangan itu tertakluk kpd budi bicara pengarah; at the ~ of so., at so’s ~ /atas, mengikut/ /budi bicara, kebijaksanaan/ sso; use o’s ~, menggunakan /budi bicara, kebijaksanaan/ sso; 2. prudence, circumspection, berhati-hati; (of person) kebijaksanaan: ~ is the better part of valour, berhati-hati lebih baik drpd bertindak berani; /age, years/ of ~, usia dewasa. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |