| pin | the reporters tried to ~ the Minister down to a definite statement on the government’s position, wartawan-wartawan mencuba memaksa Menteri itu membuat kenyataan yg tegas ttg pendirian kerajaan; I will not be ~ned down to any of my predecessors’ promises, saya tdk mahu dipaksa menunaikan janji yg dibuat oleh orang-orang sebelum saya; d. define, identify exactly, dikenal pasti: she knew something was not quite right but could not ~ it down, dia tahu ada sesuatu yg tdk kena tetapi sukar dikenal pasti; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| colour | give false ~ to, membelit-belitkan: reporters sometimes have the tendency to give false ~ to the news they report, wartawan-wartawan kadangkala cenderung utk membelit-belitkan berita yg dilaporkan; have a high ~, [muka sso] kemerah-merahan; have /very little, not much/ ~, pucat: she has very little ~, dia pucat or mukanya pucat; lose ~, (kelihatan) pucat: due to the illness, he had lost a little ~ from his cheeks, disebabkan penyakit itu, mukanya kelihatan agak pucat; nail o’s ~s to the mast, make known o’s opinions, principles, etc, menyatakan pendirian sso; paint st in glowing ~s, memberikan gambaran yg indah; sail under false ~s, berpura-pura: she liked to appear generous but we knew all along that she was sailing under false ~s, dia suka dilihat spt orang yg pemurah tetapi kami tahu dia hanya berpura-pura; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| mishandle | vt 1. handle wrongly, salah memperlakukan; (roughly) memperlakukan dgn kasar: the reporters complained that they had been ~d by the police, wartawan-wartawan itu mengadu bahawa mereka telah diperlakukan dgn kasar oleh po | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| correspondent | n 1. letter-writer, penulis surat; 2. journalist, wartawan, koresponden: war ~, wartawan perang; 3. (commerce) wakil. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| war correspondent | wartawan perang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| newspaperman | n journalist, wartawan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| journalist | n (by profession) wartawan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| freelance | n also freelancer /wartawan, jurugambar, penulis [as approp]/ + bebas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| seek | the journalist immediately sought an interview with the Prime Minister, wartawan itu, dgn tdk berlengah-lengah, meminta diberi peluang utk mewawancara Perdana Menteri; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hectic | adj sangat sibuk: the ~ life of a journalist, kehidupan wartawan yg sangat sibuk. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |