| compromise | vi berkompromi, bertolak ansur: the opposition parties agreed to ~, parti-parti pembangkang bersetuju utk bertolak ansur; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| vested interest | n kepentingan diri: political parties which have a ~ in promoting republicanism, parti-parti politik yg mempunyai kepentingan diri dlm menonjolkan republikanisme. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| scene | not so’s ~, (colloq sso tak main: parties are not really his ~, parti-parti ni dia tak main; set the ~, create the conditions in which particular event is likely to happen, membawa kpd: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| push | 3. (colloq) make vigorous efforts to achieve st, mendesak: the opposition parties were ~ing for early elections, parti-parti pembangkang mendesak supaya diadakan pilihan raya lebih awal; 4. advance, mara: they ~ed further into enemy territory, mereka mara lebih jauh ke dlm kawasan musuh; 5. extend, lie in a certain direction, menganjur; (upwards) menonjol: from the air, he could see a long promontory ~ing out into the sea, dr udara, dia dapat melihat tanjung yg panjang menganjur ke laut; the city skyline seems to be ~ing ever upwards, bangunan-bangunan di bandar itu nampaknya terus menanjak naik; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slant | he had ~ed the story in favour of the Government, dia mencondongkan cerita itu supaya memihak kpd kerajaan; his reports were regularly ~ed against the opposition parties, laporannya selalu dicondongkan ke arah parti-parti pembangkang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fusion | n 1. union by melting, pelakuran: the ~ of copper and tin, pelakuran kuprum dan timah; 2. coalition of political parties and other groups, pergabungan, perpaduan: a ~ of political parties, pergabungan parti-parti politik; 3. (phys) pelakuran. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cement | vt 1. fix or cover with cement, menyimen: to ~ tiles to the wall, menyimen jubin-jubin ke dinding; to ~ the pool, menyimen kolam; 2. unite, menyatukan, menggabungkan: to ~ the small parties into one, menyatukan parti-parti kecil itu (menjadi satu); 3. strengthen, mengeratkan, merapatkan: to ~ a friendship, mengeratkan persahabatan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| party | n 1. social gathering, parti, majlis; (of mood etc) berparti: a birthday ~, parti hari jadi; he wasn’t in a ~ mood, so he decided to leave early, dia tdk ada rasa hendak berparti jadi dia memutuskan utk pulang awal; /give, have, throw/ a ~, mengadakan /parti, majlis/: they like giving parties, mereka gemar mengadakan parti; 2. group of persons, a. (doing st together) kumpulan: I accompanied a ~ of school children on a trip abroad, saya menemani sekumpulan murid sekolah ke luar negeri; a fishing ~, sekumpulan pengail ikan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| party politics | n politik parti: actions dominated by ~, tindakan yg dikuasai oleh politik parti. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| reunion | n 1. act, process of coming together again, penyatuan semula; (of person) pertemuan semula: the ~ of the Communists with the Socialists, penyatuan semula Parti Komunis dgn Parti Sosialis; a ~ between father and son after the war, pertemuan semula antara bapa dan anak selepas perang; 2. get-together of friends, relatives, majlis perjumpaan: a family ~ at Christmas, majlis perjumpaan keluarga pd Hari Krismas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |