| consign | vt 1. commit, [various translations]: she ~ed her youngest child to the care of her aunt, dia mengamanahkan anak bongsunya utk dijaga oleh emak saudaranya; to ~ o’s soul to God, mengabdikan diri kpd Tuhan; to be ~ed to a watery grave, mati lemas; 2. deliver merchandise, mengkonsainkan: to ~ goods by rail, mengkonsainkan barang-barang dgn kereta api. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| excel | ~ / at, in / , cemerlang dlm: all her children are good at sports, but her youngest son really ~s at it, semua anak-anaknya bagus dlm sukan, tetapi anak bongsunya betul-betul cemerlang dlm bidang itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| spit 1 | the ~ of, the dead ~ of, the ~ and image of, salin tak tumpah rupa, sebiji rupa: the youngest daughter is the ~ of her mother, anak perempuan bongsunya salin tak tumpah rupa ibunya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sure | 2. (of person) confident, yakin: she is reliable but I’m not so ~ about her husband, dia boleh dipercayai tetapi saya tdk begitu yakin ttg suaminya; he was never quite ~ of his youngest son, dia tdk pernah begitu yakin dgn anak lelaki bongsunya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| spot | change o’s ~s, menukar tabiat: it is difficult for a person to change his ~s overnight, sukar bagi seseorang menukar tabiat sekaligus; have a soft ~ for, menyayangi [sso] lebih: she has a soft ~ for her youngest child because he was born after her husband’s death, dia menyayangi anak bongsunya lebih krn anak itu lahir selepas suaminya meninggal dunia; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| resource | inner ~, azam, tekad: she has great inner ~s which should see her through this ordeal, dia mempunyai azam yg kuat yg membuatnya berjaya menempuh pengalaman pahit ini; be left to o’s own ~s, approp v + /bergantung, berharap/ pd diri sendiri: when the last child married and left home, she was left to her own ~s, apabila anak bongsunya berkahwin dan berpindah rumah, dia hidup dgn bergantung pd diri sendiri. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| independent | 4. not influenced by or relying on st else, tersendiri: an ~ discovery, penemuan yg tersendiri; an ~ conclusion, kesimpulan yg tersendiri; 5. acting, operating, existing, free of the influence of st else, bebas: an ~ trade union, kesatuan sekerja yg bebas; ~ candidate, calon bebas; 6. self-reliant, berdikari: his youngest daughter is very ~ , anak bongsunya sangat berdikari; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| favour | vt 1. approve of, support, menyenangi, menyokong: the board ~s a merger, pihak lembaga menyokong penyatuan itu; 2. prefer, lebih menyukai; (ref to loved ones) lebih menyayangi: she ~s pastel colours, dia lebih menyukai warna-warna pastel; he ~s his youngest child, dia lebih menyayangi anak bongsunya; 3. make easy, menggalakkan; (of weather condition) sangat sesuai utk: a situation which ~ed the spread of Islam, situasi yg menggalakkan perkembangan agama Islam; the weather ~ed our departure, cuaca sangat sesuai utk kami berangkat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |