| All | b. (to an apologyII) tdk /apa(-apa), mengapa/; (colloq) tak /apa(-apa), mengapa/: “Sorry to trouble you.” “Not at ~!”, “Maaf mengganggu saudara.” “Tak apa-apa!”; c. (to an expression of thanks) sama-sama; (fml) terima kasih kembali: “Thank you very much!” “Not at ~!”, “Terima kasih banyak-banyak!” “Sama-sama!”; in ~, semuanya, jumlahnya: we have invited 55 guests in ~, tamu-tamu yg kita undang 55 semuanya; in all but..., almost, hampir; (used with n) hampir-hampir merupakan: the play is ~ but over, sandiwara itu hampir tamat; he was ~ but dead from thirst, dia hampir mati dahaga; this letter is ~ but an ultimatum, surat ini hampir-hampir merupakan kata dua; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| for | 12. such as explains, [not translated], mengapa: what was his excuse ~ being late?, apa alasannya dia datang lambat?; she gave no explanation ~ her behaviour, dia tdk memberikan sebarang penjelasan mengapa dia berkelakuan begitu; the motive ~ the withdrawal of the troops, motif pengunduran pasukan tentera itu; 13. because of, on account of, kerana, (oleh) sebab; (when foll by n indic emotion) kerana, sebab, [not translated]; (with negative implication) akibat, kerana, (oleh) sebab; (meaning “after”) selepas, setelah; (foll by phr containing the word “reason”) atas, kerana, (oleh) sebab: an area famous ~ its orchards, kawasan yg terkenal kerana dusunnya; they hid ~ fear of reprisals, mereka bersembunyi kerana takut akan pembalasan; she could not see ~ tears, dia tdk nampak kerana air mata menggenangi matanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| do | what ... doing, a. (of person) apa... buat: what is that policeman ~ing here?, apa polis buat di sini?; b. (of st) mengapa... ada: what is his passport ~ing in my bag?, mengapa pasportnya ada dlm beg saya?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| account | ~ for, a. explain, menerangkan sebab(-sebab), menerangkan mengapa: to ~ for so’s absence, menerangkan sebab-sebab sso tdk hadir; b. give a reckoning of, menerangkan, menjelaskan: to ~ for every dollar spent, menerangkan perbelanjaan setiap dolar; c. be the origin or cause of, merupakan: oil now ~s for 50% of the country’s exports, minyak merupakan 50% drpd eksport negara itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| jump | successful, dia selalu mendahului pesaing-pesaingnya dan mungkin inilah sebabnya mengapa dia begitu berjaya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| how | n; the ~ and the why (of it ), bagaimana dan mengapa. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| go | ~ on at, (colloq) meleteri: why do you ~ on at the children all the time?, mengapa kamu meleteri budak-budak itu sepanjang masa?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lead 1 | 3. influence, motivate, menyebabkan, mendorong, mempengaruhi, membuat: why did you ~ me to believe that the story was true?, mengapa kamu membuat saya percaya bahawa cerita itu benar?; the results ~ me to the conclusion that..., keputusan itu menyebabkan saya membuat kesimpulan bahawa ...; curiosity led him to investigate further, rasa ingin tahu telah mendorongnya utk menyiasat lebih lanjut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| crazy | adj (colloq) 1. insane, gila: if he is not ~, why did they lock him up?, jika dia tdk gila, mengapa mereka mengurung dia?; 2. foolish, gila: you’re ~ to lend him the car for a week, kamu gila, meminjamkan kereta kepadanya selama seminggu; he always comes up with ~ ideas, dia selalu memberikan idea-idea yg gila; 3. made up of irregular pieces, pancacorak: ~ paving, turapan pancacorak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| conceivable | adj (imaginable) dapat difikirkan; (believable) dapat dipercayai: there is no ~ reason why the business venture should fail, tdk ada alasan yg dapat difikirkan mengapa usaha niaga itu harus gagal; it is ~ that it is a case of suicide, not murder, dapat dipercayai bahawa itu kes bunuh diri dan bukan kes pembunuhan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |