| fewer | adj & n /lagi, lebih/ sedikit, sedikit lagi: there are ~ people waiting outside today, bilangan orang yg menunggu di luar sedikit lagi hari ini; he made ~ mistakes this time, kesilapan yg dibuatnya lagi sedikit kali ini; few cared and ~ offered to help, bilangan yg mengambil berat sedikit, bilangan yg menawarkan pertolongan lebih sedikit; no ~ than, sekurang-kurangnya: no ~ than six hundred guests turned up at her wedding, sekurang-kurangnya enam ratus tetamu menghadiri majlis perkahwinannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inch | within an ~ of, hampir(-hampir), sedikit lagi; (st that results in harm, injury, etc) nyaris(-nyaris), cemas(-cemas), hampir(-hampir): he came within an ~ of beating the champion, dia hampir-hampir dapat mengalahkan juara itu; she came within an ~ of being struck by a falling branch, dia nyaris-nyaris ditimpa dahan yg patah itu; be within an ~ of death, nyaris maut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| squeak | that was a narrow ~; we missed running into the tree by a couple of inches, kita nyaris-nyaris kemalangan; sedikit lagi kita terlanggar pokok itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| soupcon | n sedikit: a ~ more salt would improve the flavour, sedikit lagi garam akan menyedapkan rasanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| seasoning | n st that adds flavour, perasa: I think the dish needs a little more ~, saya rasa masakan itu memerlukan perasa sedikit lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sweeten | vt 1. make sweet or sweeter, memaniskan: the sauce needs to be ~ed a little more, sos itu perlu dimaniskan sedikit lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| heighten | vt 1. raise, meninggikan (lagi): the ceiling ought to be ~ed a little, siling itu patut ditinggikan sedikit lagi; 2. enhance, menyerlahkan: the lights ~ the beauty of the room, lampu-lampu menyerlahkan keindahan bilik itu; 3. increase, (act.) memuncakkan; (pass.) memuncak; (the effect of st) menambahkan: the comment ~ed his anger, komen itu memuncakkan kemarahannya; the lighting ~ed the dramatic effect of the place, pencahayaan menambahkan kesan dramatik tempat itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| shade | 3. darken part (of drawing etc) membuat bayang-bayang, menggelapkan: the sides of the face need to be ~d a little more, bahagian tepi muka perlu digelapkan sedikit lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| smack | a ~ of, a. slight taste of, rasa [sst] sedikit: I think it needs just a ~ more vinegar, saya rasa makanan ini memerlukan rasa cuka sedikit lagi; b. trace, hint, i. (gen) unsur: his letters have a ~ of humour which make them enjoyable to read, surat-suratnya mempunyai unsur humor yg menjadikannya seronok dibaca; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| thimbleful | n sedikit: “More whisky?” “Just a ~”, “Hendak wiski lagi?” “Sedikit saja”. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |