| opportunity cost | n kos /melepas, lepas/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| opportunity | n chance, peluang, kesempatan: I am glad to have this ~ of speaking to you alone, saya berasa gembira krn mendapat peluang utk bercakap dgn saudari; to demand equal opportunities for women, menuntut peluang yg sama utk kaum wanita; it is a good offer and such an ~ should not be missed, itu satu tawaran yg baik dan peluang spt itu tdk harus dilepaskan; he avails himself of every ~ to denigrate his boss, dia menggunakan setiap peluang utk mencemuh bosnya; at the first ~, sebaik saja ada /peluang, kesempatan/: we’ll discuss it at the first ~, kita akan membincangkannya sebaik saja ada peluang; at every ~, setiap kali ada /peluang, kesempatan/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slip 1 | let (st) ~, a. miss (an opportunity etc) melepaskan (sst): Don’t let this opportunity ~. You’re unlikely to get another, Jangan lepaskan peluang ini. Kamu tak mungkin dapat yg lain; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| break | a bad ~, nasib yg /malang, buruk/; a lucky ~, a. good opportunity, peluang yg baik, kesempatan; b. good luck, nasib baik, tuah; get all the ~s, a. get all the opportunities, selalu mendapat peluang; b. get all the good luck, selalu bernasib baik; give so. a ~, a. not harass so., /membiarkan, tdk mendesak/ sso; b. give opportunity, memberi sso /kesempatan, peluang/, memberikan /peluang, kesempatan/ kpd sso; make a ~, (lari) meluru: three prisoners at the end of the line tried to make a ~ for the woods, tiga orang tahanan di hujung barisan mencuba meluru ke hutan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| view | 8. opportunity to inspect (works of art etc) melihat: you are invited to a private ~ of the exhibition, tuan dijemput utk melihat pameran itu secara peribadi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| show | at last he had an opportunity to ~ his talent, akhirnya dia mendapat peluang utk memperlihatkan bakatnya; her writing ~ed the influence of her mentor, karyanya memperlihatkan pengaruh pembimbingnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| seize | the prosecutor ~d on the opportunity to discredit the witness, pendakwa terus menggunakan kesempatan itu utk menghilangkan keyakinan orang thdp saksi itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| see 1 | he saw the opportunity and grabbed it, dia nampak peluang itu lalu merebutnya; the instructions say you must hold the glass six inches away from you; I don’t ~ that it matters, arahan itu mengatakan kita mesti memegang gelas itu enam inci jauhnya dr kita; saya tdk nampak bahawa ini penting; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| speciality | his present practice doesn’t give much opportunity to pursue his ~, which is tropical medicine, kerjanya sbg pengamal perubatan yg dijalankannya sekarang ini tdk dapat memberinya cukup peluang utk mendalami bidangnya, iaitu perubatan tropika; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| heaven-sent | adj ditunggu-tunggu: a ~ opportunity, peluang yg ditunggu-tunggu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |