| hold 1 | ~ in, a. mengempiskan: I have to wear a corset to ~ my stomach in, saya terpaksa memakai korset utk mengempiskan perut saya; b. (fig.) menahan, mengawal: he could no longer ~ in his feelings, dia tdk boleh lagi menahan perasaannya; ~ so. in o’s arms, a. carry in o’s arms, mendukung: she held the baby in her arms, dia mendukung bayi itu; b. embrace so., memeluk sso; ~ in o’s head, mengingat: I can’t ~ all these formulas in my head, saya tdk dapat mengingat semua formula ini; ~ os in readiness, bersiap sedia; ~ /so., st/ in awe, gerun dan kagum thdp /sso, sst/; ~ in place, [various translations]: the cloth is held in place by a hoop, kain itu diregangkan dgn pemidang; the frame is held in place by a hook, bingkai itu dipasang dgn cangkuk; ~ in reserve, menyimpan; (mil) mengekhaskan [sso, sst] sbg tentera simpanan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| deflate | vt 1. release air from, mengempiskan, /mengeluarkan, melepaskan/ angin dr: to ~ a rubber tube, mengempiskan tiub getah; 2. reduce confidence, conceit of, menyebabkan [sso] mati angin: the snide remark ~d him, teguran yg menghina itu menyebabkan dia mati angin; 3. (econ) mendeflasikan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| paunch | n ( esp of a man ) perut buncit: he got rid of his ~ by dieting and doing exercises, dia dapat mengempiskan perut buncitnya dgn berdiet dan bersenam. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| let 1 | b. (skirt etc) melabuhkan sst: if I ~ down the dress a couple of inches, it will look nicer, baju itu akan kelihatan lebih elok sekiranya saya melabuhkannya beberapa inci; ~ down the hem (of st), melabuhkan sst: she’s had to ~ down all the hems of her son’s trousers, dia terpaksa melabuhkan semua seluar anak lelakinya; c. deflate, mengempiskan sst: the gang went around ~ing down the tyres of several cars, geng itu berkeliaran sambil mengempiskan tayar beberapa buah kereta; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| let 1 | b. (skirt etc) melabuhkan sst: if I ~ down the dress a couple of inches, it will look nicer, baju itu akan kelihatan lebih elok sekiranya saya melabuhkannya beberapa inci; ~ down the hem (of st), melabuhkan sst: she’s had to ~ down all the hems of her son’s trousers, dia terpaksa melabuhkan semua seluar anak lelakinya; c. deflate, mengempiskan sst: the gang went around ~ing down the tyres of several cars, geng itu berkeliaran sambil mengempiskan tayar beberapa buah kereta; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| pull | ~ in, a. (of train) masuk stesen: he got there just as the express was ~ing in, dia tiba sebaik saja kereta api ekspres itu masuk stesen; b. (of boat, vehicle) berhenti: the car ~ed in not far from our gate, kereta itu berhenti tdk jauh dr pintu pagar kita; ~ os in, mengempiskan perut; ~ so. in, a. attract so., menarik sso: the film ~ed in large audiences every night, filem itu menarik ramai penonton setiap malam; b. (colloq) arrest so., menangkap sso: he was ~ed in for drunken driving, dia ditangkap krn memandu sewaktu mabuk; ~ st in, (colloq), /mengaut, meraih/ sst: at one stage he was ~ing in hundreds of dollars a day, pd suatu waktu, dia mengaut beratus-ratus ringgit sehari; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |