| back seat | n seat at the back of a car, tempat duduk belakang; take a ~, (fig.) mengambil peranan yg kurang penting: he took a ~ in all the discussions that followed his opening address, dia mengambil peranan yg kurang penting dlm semua perbincangan selepas ucapan pembukaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| double | ~ as, a. play another part (in drama, film, etc) mengambil peranan sbg [n] juga: in this movie he played the part of Superman and ~d as the father at the same time, dlm filem ini dia melakonkan watak Superman dan pd masa yg sama mengambil peranan sbg ayahnya juga; b. have a secondary function as, /digunakan, dijadikan/ juga sbg; (of person) juga menjadi: the sofa can ~ as a bed, sofa itu boleh dijadikan juga sbg katil; sometimes the driver had to ~ as his gardener, kadang kala pemandu itu terpaksa juga menjadi tukang kebunnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| impersonate | vt 1. pretend to be, menyamar sbg; (in theatrical presentation), /berlakon, mengambil peranan/ sbg, melakonkan watak: he was arrested for impersonating a police officer, dia ditangkap krn menyamar sbg pegawai polis; in the opera, the ballet dancers ~d fairies, dlm opera itu, penari-penari balet mengambil peranan sbg pari-pari; 2. imitate behaviour, mannerisms of, (pandai) mengajuk: a comedian who ~s well-known public figures, pelawak yg pandai mengajuk orang-orang ternama. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fiddle | n (colloq) 1. (musical instrument) biola; play second ~, mengambil peranan kurang penting; 2. dishonest practice, penipuan: a tax ~, penipuan cukai; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| subsidiary | he took two ~ subjects for the exam, dia mengambil dua mata pelajaran subsidiari utk peperiksaan itu; she took a ~ role in the play, dia mengambil peranan subsidiari dlm drama itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lead 1 | lose the ~ to so., tdk lagi mendahului yg lain; /move, go/ into the ~, mendahului yg lain; take the ~, [various translations]: Japan takes the ~ in technological advancement, Jepun mendahului negara-negara lain dlm kemajuan teknologi; he always takes the ~ at meetings, dia sering mengambil peranan utama dlm mesyuarat-mesyuarat; he took the ~ in opposing the bill, dia mengetuai tindakan menentang rang undang-undang itu; take (over) the ~ from so., mendahului yg lain; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lead 1 | lose the ~ to so., tdk lagi mendahului yg lain; /move, go/ into the ~, mendahului yg lain; take the ~, [various translations]: Japan takes the ~ in technological advancement, Jepun mendahului negara-negara lain dlm kemajuan teknologi; he always takes the ~ at meetings, dia sering mengambil peranan utama dlm mesyuarat-mesyuarat; he took the ~ in opposing the bill, dia mengetuai tindakan menentang rang undang-undang itu; take (over) the ~ from so., mendahului yg lain; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| represent | let x ~ the number of cows in the field, katakan x ialah bilangan lembu di padang; 4. portray, menggambarkan: the painting ~s a battle scene, catan itu menggambarkan medan pertempuran; a marble statue ~ing the boy David, arca marmar yg menggambarkan David semasa budak; 5. describe as a specific character, menggambarkan: More ~s Richard III as a cruel tyrant, More menggambarkan Richard III sbg penzalim; 6. act the role of, /memegang, mengambil/ peranan: she ~ed Joan of Arc in the play, dia memegang peranan Joan of Arc dlm lakonan itu; 7. allege that, mengatakan: he ~ed himself as being a qualified accountant, | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| part | lelaki itu hanya berlakon; play a ~ in, memainkan peranan dlm: games play a very important ~ in moulding a person’s character, sukan memainkan peranan yg sangat penting dlm membentuk peribadi seseorang; take ~ in, /ikut, turut/ /serta, sama/ dlm, mengambil bahagian: the Mayor’s wife took ~ in a discussion about the role of women in society, | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| part | isteri Datuk Bandar ikut serta dlm perbincangan ttg peranan wanita dlm masyarakat; five countries will be taking ~ in the Melville Cup, lima buah negara akan mengambil bahagian dlm Piala Melville; take so’s ~, /menyebelahi, memihak kpd/ sso: Jenny took her mother’s ~ in that argument, Jenny menyebelahi ibunya dlm perbalahan itu; take st in good ~, menerima sst dgn baik: he took their criticisms in good ~, dia menerima kritikan mereka dgn baik; /want, wish/ no ~ of, tdk mahu /masuk campur, terlibat/ dlm: I left when they started quarrelling as I wanted no ~ of it, saya keluar apabila mereka mula bergaduh krn saya tdk mahu masuk campur dlm hal itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |