| self-interested | adj mempunyai kepentingan /sendiri, diri/: the motion was strongly opposed by a group of ~ members, usul itu ditentang kuat oleh sekumpulan ahli yg mempunyai kepentingan sendiri. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| standardize, standardise | vt a. (gen) menstandardkan: the government’s plan to ~ medical fees met with strong opposition, rancangan kerajaan utk menstandardkan bayaran perubatan ditentang hebat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| back-pedal | vi 1. pedal backwards, mengayuh (basikal) ke belakang; 2. (fig.) menarik /balik, kembali/ (+ approp n): when he met with strong opposition, he ~led, apabila ditentang hebat, dia menarik balik tuntutannya; a politician ~ling on earlier promises, ahli politik yg menarik balik janji-janji yg telah dibuatnya dahulu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |