| splash | ~ out, (colloq) banyak berhabis duit: I ~ed out on expensive diamonds, saya banyak berhabis duit membeli berlian yg mahal-mahal; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| town | go to ~, (colloq) a. do st with enthusiasm by spending extravagantly, berhabis-habisan: their house is beautiful. They’ve really gone to ~ with the furnishings, rumah mereka cantik. Mereka betul-betul berhabis-habisan membeli kelengkapan rumah mereka; b. do st with thoroughness esp unfavourably, keterlaluan: the critics really went to ~ on his latest novel, para pengkritik betul-betul keterlaluan mengkritik novel terakhirnya; take so. out on the ~, membawa sso ke tempat-tempat hiburan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tooth | fight ~ and nail, bermati-matian, berhabis-habisan: he fought ~ and nail for the post, dia bermati-matian utk mendapatkan jawatan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| half measures | n [various translations]: we cannot use ~ to fight crime, kita tdk boleh mengambil tindakan separuh jalan utk membanteras jenayah; when the Faizals entertain they don’t believe in ~, apabila keluarga Faizal berjamu, mereka akan berhabis-habisan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |