| proof | adj; ~ against st, a. be protection against, (weather) tahan dgn; (temptation) menyebabkan sso tahan: this fabric is no ~ against the cold, fabrik ini tdk tahan dgn cuaca sejuk; his strength of character is ~ against temptation, kekukuhan peribadinya menyebabkan dia tahan dgn godaan; b.have protection against, tahan (dgn): not many are ~ against such temptations, tidak ramai orang yg tahan dgn godaan spt itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| -resistant | adj tahan: fire~ material, bahan tahan api; rust ~ metals, logam-logam tahan karat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stayer | n (person), (orang yg) tahan + approp v; (animal), (sst + yg) tahan berlari lama: she’s not very creative or dynamic but she’s a ~, dia tdk berapa kreatif atau dinamik tetapi tahan bekerja; my horse, Thunder, is a ~, kuda saya, Thunder, tahan berlari lama. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| long-life | adj tahan lama: ~ batteries are usually more expensive, bateri yg tahan lama biasanya lebih mahal; a carton of ~ milk, satu kartun susu yg tahan lama. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| so-so | adj & adv (colloq) boleh tahan: he’s a ~ pianist, boleh tahan dia main piano; “How was the movie?” “S~,” “Bagaimana wayang gambar tadi?” “Boleh tahan”. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stand | 2. a. bear with patience, tahan: I don’t know how you ~ this heat, saya tdk tahu bagaimana kamu tahan dgn cuaca panas begini; you will need shoes that will ~ hard wear, kamu memerlukan kasut yg tahan lasak; he left because he just couldn’t ~ it any more, dia meletakkan jawatan krn tdk tahan lagi dgn keadaan di situ; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| withstand | 2. remain unharmed or unchanged by, tahan: material that can ~ hard wear, bahan yg dapat tahan lasak; a structure that has withstood the test of time, binaan yg tahan zaman-berzaman. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| keep | vi 1. remain fresh, tahan: food ~s longer when refrigerated, makanan tahan lebih lama jika disimpan dlm peti sejuk; how long will these crabs ~?, berapa lama ketam ini boleh tahan?; 2. can be left, boleh di | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| last 1 | 3. endure, survive, tahan; (of person) bertahan: cut flowers won’t ~ in this heat, bunga yg telah dipotong dr pokoknya tdk tahan dlm panas begini; quality goods usually ~, barang-barang bermutu tinggi biasanya tahan; these houses were really built to ~, rumah-rumah ini memang dibina supaya tahan; the doctor does not expect him to ~ much longer, doktor tdk fikir dia dapat bertahan lebih lama lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| last 1 | 3. endure, survive, tahan; (of person) bertahan: cut flowers won’t ~ in this heat, bunga yg telah dipotong dr pokoknya tdk tahan dlm panas begini; quality goods usually ~, barang-barang bermutu tinggi biasanya tahan; these houses were really built to ~, rumah-rumah ini memang dibina supaya tahan; the doctor does not expect him to ~ much longer, doktor tdk fikir dia dapat bertahan lebih lama lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |