| dangle | keep so. dangling, membuat sso /ternanti-nanti, tertunggu-tunggu/; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| play | ~ along, (colloq) berpura-pura bersetuju: they ~ed along with his suggestion at the time but later ignored it, mereka berpura-pura bersetuju dgn cadangannya pd masa itu tetapi kemudian tdk mengendahkannya; ~ so. along, membuat sso ternanti-nanti: instead of telling him the actual facts, they ~ed him along pretending nothing was wrong, mereka tdk memberitahunya perkara yg sebenar, tetapi sebaliknya membuat dia ternanti-nanti dgn berpura-pura tdk ada apa-apa yg tdk kena; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| infrequent | adj jarang-jarang sekali + approp v: following the incident, his visits became ~, selepas peristiwa itu, dia jarang-jarang sekali datang ke rumah kami; I looked forward to my mother’s ~ letters, saya ternanti-nanti surat ibu yg jarang-jarang sekali saya terima; an ~ visitor, pelawat yg jarang-jarang sekali datang berkunjung. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| wait | ~ /about, around/, menunggu, menanti: why hasn’t he turned up? I’ve been ~ing about for hours, mengapa dia tdk datang? Berjam-jam lamanya saya menunggu; keep so. ~ing /about, around/, membiarkan sso/ tertunggu-tunggu, ternanti-nanti/; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |