| tap2 | 4. exploit, mempergunakan: to ~ the vast mineral resources of the region, mempergunakan sumber galian yg banyak di kawasan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| make | mempergunakan/ sebaik-baiknya: ~ the most of your opportunities, manfaatkan sebaik-baiknya peluang yg kamu ada; ~ much of, a. understand, memahami: they couldn’t ~ much of his lecture, mereka tdk memahami kuliahnya; b. < | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ignoble | adj (despicable) keji, hina; (shameful, base, humiliating) memalukan: he tried to use the situation for his own ~ purpose, dia mencuba mempergunakan keadaan utk memenuhi tujuannya yg hina; an ~ deed, perbuatan yg hina; an ~ defeat, kekalahan yg memalukan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| advantage | /put, use, turn/ st to o’s own ~, menggunakan sst utk /faedah, manfaat/ (diri) sso sendiri: he turned the situation to his own ~, dia menggunakan situasi itu utk faedah dirinya sendiri; sell st to (good) ~, menjual sst dgn mendapat keuntungan; take ~ of so., a. misuse, mempergunakan: he took ~ of his friends, dia mempergunakan kawan-kawannya; b. (euphem) seduce, menggoda; take ~ of st, mengambil kesempatan drpd sst: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| rank 1 | break ~s, keluar dr barisan; close ~s, bersatu: the party members tend to close ~s when criticised, ahli-ahli parti akan bersatu apabila dikritik; other ~s, askar biasa: officers and other ~s, para pegawai dan askar biasa; pull ~, mempergunakan kuasa utk kepentingan sendiri; rise from the ~s, naik pangkat dr bawah; the ~s, askar biasa: he was reduced to the ~s, dia diturunkan pangkat menjadi askar biasa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |