| be | there is no + pres p, tdk dapat approp v: there is no stopping John once he’s made a decision, tdk ada apa-apa yg dapat menghalang John kalau dia sudah membuat keputusan; there is no telling what will happen, tdk dapat diketahui apa-apa yg akan berlaku; [n] –to – ~ , bakal: bride-to– ~, bakal pengantin; were it not for, kalau tdk krn: were it not for him, I probably would be dead, kalau tdk krn dia, mungkin saya sudah mati; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| be | aux v 1. (with pres p) a. (indic continuous action) sedang [v]: I’m writing a book on birds, saya sedang menulis buku ttg burung; he was eating when I came in, dia sedang makan sewaktu saya masuk; b. (indic future action) akan; (when time is specified) akan, [not translated]: the Minister of Education will ~ attending the meeting, Menteri Pendidikan akan menghadiri mesyuarat itu; we will ~ leaving tomorrow, kami (akan) berangkat besok; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| as | b. (cause) kerana, oleh sebab: it is impossible to reach the village ~ the road is blocked, tdk mungkin kita dapat sampai ke kampung itu kerana jalan ke sana terhalang; ~ you have apologized, I will forget the matter, kerana saudara telah meminta maaf, saya akan melupakan perkara itu; c. (circumstances), (foll pres p) oleh sebab, kerana: living in the city ~ I do, I am accustomed to such things, oleh sebab saya tinggal di kota besar, hal-hal spt itu sudah biasa bagi saya; 4. (indic time), a. when, (se)waktu, ketika, sambil: she smiled ~ she received the gift, dia tersenyum sewaktu (dia) menerima hadiah itu or dia menerima hadiah itu sambil tersenyum; b. also just ~, sebaik saja: just ~ the door opened, a rifle-shot rang out, sebaik sahaja pintu itu terbuka, kedengaran tembakan senapang; c. while, sewaktu, semasa, sambil: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |