| grip | lose o’s ~, lose o’s capability in a job situation, tdk boleh lagi + approv v dgn baik: he is 60 now and beginning to lose his ~, dia kini berusia 60 tahun dan sudah mula tdk boleh lagi bekerja dgn baik; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lose | ~ over; ~ o’s hold over so., tdk dapat mengawal sso; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lose | ~ out to, tdk dapat menyaingi: the small firms are losing out to the big multinationals, firma-firma kecil itu tdk dapat menyaingi syarikat-syarikat multinasional yg besar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lose | ~ out, rugi: if there’s a takeover, we will ~ out, jika berlaku pengambilalihan, kita akan rugi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lose | ~ on, rugi dlm: he lost on that bet, dia rugi dlm pertaruhan itu; ~ st on, rugi sst dlm: he lost thousands on the horses, dia rugi beribu-ribu ringgit dlm lumba kuda; ~ o’s /hold, grasp/ on so., tdk dapat mengawal sso: some parents tend to ~ their hold on their chldren due to their lack of attention, sebilangan ibu bapa tdk dapat mengawal anak-anak krn mereka kurang memberikan perhatian; ~ o’s hold on reality, hilang kawalan thdp realiti: when you’re in a state of extreme depression, you can ~ your hold on reality, apabila sso berada dlm keadaan murung yg keterlaluan, kawalannya thdp realiti boleh hilang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lose | ~ of; ~ hold of, cease to be able to hold on to, terlepas drpd pegangan: ithe current was so strong I lost my hold of the branch, arus begitu kuat sehingga dahan itu terlepas drpd pegangan saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lose | ~ in, a. see vt (sense 5.); b. allow to become engrossed or absorbed in, /asyik, leka/ + approp v: she lost herself in the music, oblivious to all the activity around her, dia asyik mendengar muzik tanpa menghiraukan semua kegiatan di kelilingnya; be ~ in thought, asyik mengelamun; be ~ in wonder, tenggelam dlm kekaguman; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lose | ~ by, rugi jika: we have a lot to ~ by merging with another company, kita akan rugi besar jika kita bergabung dgn syarikat lain; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lose | 7. be defeated in, /kalah, tewas/ dlm: the team has not lost a match this year, pasukan itu tdk sekali pun tewas dlm perlawanan pd tahun ini; 8. fail to hear due to noise etc, tenggelam: his speech was lost in the cheers of the crowd, ucapannya tenggelam dlm tepuk sorak orang ramai; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lose | 6. waste a. (time) terbuang; (with negative) membuang: he was in front of me because I lost ten minutes changing a tyre, dia mendahului saya oleh sebab masa saya terbuang sepuluh minit utk menukar tayar; she lost no time in replying to the the letter, dia tdk membuang masa membalas surat itu; b. (chance, advantage, etc) terlepas: he lost many opportunities to go overseas because of family commitments, dia terlepas banyak peluang utk ke luar negeri krn komitmen pd keluarga; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |