| somebody | today I met an old friend, ~ I hadn’t seen for many years, hari ini saya berjumpa dgn kawan lama, seorang yg bertahun-tahun tdk saya temui; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| run | ~ into so., terjumpa, /terserempak, terjerempak/ dgn: I ran into an old friend today, saya terjumpa seorang kawan lama hari ini; ~ into st, a. collide with st, merempuh sst: the car ran off the road and ran into a tree, kereta itu terbabas lalu merempuh pokok; b. incur, meet with st, dilanda: the business ran into trouble during the slump, perniagaan itu dilanda kesulitan semasa kemelesetan: he ran into debt through gambling, dia dilanda hutang akibat berjudi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inquire | ~ after, bertanya ttg, menanyakan /khabar, hal/; (so’s health etc) bertanya ttg: an old friend was inquiring after you yesterday, kawan lama kamu bertanya ttg kamu semalam; he called to ~ after my mother’s health, dia menelefon utk bertanya ttg keadaan kesihatan ibu saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| superintendent | n pengawas; (high rank in police force) penguasa: the zoo ~, pengawas zoo; my old friend is now S~ of Police, kawan lama saya sekarang Penguasa Polis. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| what | ~-do-you-call- /him, her, them/, siapatah namanya: I met old ~-do-you-call-him the other day. Harry! That’s his name!, saya terjumpa kawan lama siapatah namanya, tempoh hari. Harry! Itulah namanya!; ~-do-you-call-it, apakah bendanya: hand me the ~-do-you-call-it... the wrench!, hulurkan apatah bendanya itu... perengkuh!; ~ do you say to?, apa kata kamu (kalau): ~ do you say to an early night?, apa kata kamu kalau kita tidur awal malam ini?; ~ if, bagaimana kalau: “~ if your mother won’t let you go to the party?”, “bagaimana kalau emak kamu tdk mengizinkan kamu pergi ke majlis itu?”; ~ of /so., st/, apa salahnya: “He’s been in prison.” “W~ of it? That was years ago, and he’s a good worker these days”, “Dia pernah dipenjarakan.” “Apa salahnya? Itu dulu, sekarang ini dia pekerja yg baik”; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| pal | n ( colloq ) 1. friend , kawan: Harold is an old ~ of mine, Harold seorang kawan lama saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bump | ~ into, a. knock against, terlanggar; b. meet by chance, /terserempak, bersua/ dgn: I ~ed into an old friend today, saya terserempak dgn seorang kawan lama hari ini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| relationship | n 1. connection with regard to another, hubungan, kaitan; 2. mutual dealings between two parties, hubungan: a lasting ~ between the two old friends, hubungan yg berkekalan antara dua orang kawan lama; a good teacher-student ~, hubungan baik antara guru dan murid; 3. kinship, tali persaudaran: what is your ~ to him?, apakah tali persaudaraan antara kamu dengannya?. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| old | 6. a. having been acquainted with for a long time, lama: they are ~ friends, mereka kawan lama; ~ enemies, musuh lama; b. familiar or well-known through repetition, lama: an ~ saying, pepatah lama; an ~ excuse, alasan yg lama; c. former, dahulu; (student of a school, college, etc) tua; (of place) lama: one of her ~ admirers sent her a bouquet of flowers, salah seorang drp peminatnya dahulu menghantar sejambak bunga kepadanya; if only I could get my ~ job back!, kalaulah saya dapat semula kerja saya yang dahulu; an ~ boy of the school, murid tua sekolah itu; my ~ school, sekolah lama saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| waylay | vt 1. attack, menahan: they were waylaid by highwaymen, mereka telah ditahan oleh begal; 2. accost, berhenti utk berbual: on the way to the station, I was waylaid by an old friend, dlm perjalanan ke stesen, saya telah berhenti utk berbual dgn seorang kawan lama. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |