| current affairs | n hal ehwal semasa. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| affair | n 1. concern, urusan, hal: that is my ~, itu urusanku; 2. (in pl) a. ordinary business, urusan: don’t meddle in his ~s, jangan campur tangan dlm urusannya; b. commercial, professional business, urusan: the bank takes an interest in his ~s, bank itu mengambil berat thdp urusannya; c. public matters, hal-ehwal: world ~s, hal-ehwal dunia; current ~s, hal-ehwal semasa; ~s of state, hal-ehwal negara; | 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 |
| fly2 | n 1. dipterous insect, lalat; a ~ in the ointment, (colloq) (hal) yg merosakkan: the atmosphere at the party was very pleasant; the only ~ in the ointment was that Donald and Martha had a row, suasana di majlis itu sungguh seronok; satu-satunya yg merosakkan ialah Donald dan Martha telah bergaduh; /die, drop, fall/ like flies, ramai yg + approp v: as bubonic plague spread through the area, the inhabitants began to drop like flies, semasa wabak bubon merebak di kawasan itu, ramai penduduk yg mati; not /harm, hurt/ a ~, sangat lembut hati: my father looks very stern but he wouldn’t harm a ~, bapa saya kelihatan cukup garang tetapi dia sangat lembut hati; there are no flies on him, (sl) tak makan kelentong; 2. (in angling) lure, umpan tiruan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| shadow | 4. slightest trace, sedikit pun: there is not a ~ of doubt about it, tdk ada sedikit pun keraguan ttg hal itu; 5. person or animal who follows so. about, (approp n) yg mengekori sso: he had been her playmate during their childhood days and now was her constant ~, lelaki itu teman sepermainannya semasa kecil dahulu dan sekarang menjadi teman yg sentiasa mengekorinya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| attend | ~ to, a. look after, menjaga: my assistant will ~ to the shop while I go to the bank, pembantu saya akan menjaga kedai semasa saya pergi ke bank; b. give care (esp medical care) to, merawat: you must ~ to the injured first, kamu mesti merawat yg cedera dahulu; c. pay attention to, memberikan perhatian; d. apply os to, mengurus, [otherwise various translation]: can you please ~ to the correspondence?, bolehkah kamu tolong mengurus hal surat-menyurat itu?; to ~ to o’s business, mengurus perniagaan sso; to ~ to o’s health, menjaga kesihatan sso; let’s ~ to our work instead of gossiping, lebih baik kita membuat kerja kita drpd mengumpat; e. serve, melayani: to ~ to a customer, melayani pelanggan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |