jockey | vi; ~ for, berebut-rebut utk + approp v: to ~ for a place in the Council, berebut-rebut utk mendapatkan tempat dlm Majlis itu; to ~ for the leadership of the Politburo, berebut-rebut utk menjadi ketua Majlis Politburo; ~ for position, a. (racing) mengasak-asak utk mendapatkan tempat yg baik; b. try to gain advantage by skillful manoeuvering, berebut-rebut utk mendapatkan kedudukan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
rebut | vt disprove, refute, mematahkan: so far the evidence ~s the charge, setakat ini bukti itu mematahkan tuduhan tersebut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
scramble | 2. disorderly struggle, perebutan, berebut-rebut: a ~ for tickets to the magic show, berebut-rebut utk mendapatkan tiket pertunjukan silap mata; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
scramble | 2. compete to get st, berebut-rebut: the children ~d for the money thrown by the rich man, budak-budak berebut-rebut utk memungut duit yg ditaburkan oleh orang kaya itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
path | beat a ~ to so’s door, berebut-rebut menemui sso: reporters are beating a ~ to her door now that she has become famous, pemberita berebut-rebut menemuinya krn sekarang dia telah menjadi orang yg terkenal; stand in o’s ~, (fig.) menghalang + approp n: if you really want to read law I shan’t stand in your ~, kalau kamu benar-benar hendak belajar undang-undang saya tdk akan menghalang kamu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
scrum | n 1. (rugby) skrum; 2. (fig.) berebut-rebut: the crowd got into a ~ at the ticket counter, orang ramai berebut-rebut di kaunter tiket. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
succession | war of ~, perang rebut takhta. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
power game | n permainan rebut kuasa. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
time | take o’s ~, mengambil /masa, waktu/: take your time, ~ there’s no need to hurry, ambillah masa, tdk perlu berebut-rebut; you certainly took your ~, getting here, amboi, kamu betul-betul mengambil masa utk datang ke sini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
slew 2 | n (US), (colloq) large number, banyak: a whole ~ of people scrambled out of the bus, banyak orang berebut-rebut keluar dr bas itu; his mother had a whole ~ of jobs for him, emaknya ada banyak kerja untuknya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |