| misconception | n tanggapan salah: it is a popular ~ that all Englishman are reserved and snobbish, bahawa semua orang Inggeris pendiam dan sombong ialah tanggapan salah yg popular. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| wean | ~ so. /(away) from, off/, a. (habit, hobby) menghentikan sso drpd: it was difficult to ~ him from smoking, memang sukar hendak menghentikannya drpd merokok; b. (influence, misconception, etc) mengikis [sst] dr sso: try to ~ him away from the idea that he’s a failure, cuba kikis tanggapan darinya bahawa dia orang yg gagal; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ambit | n 1. extent of action, influence etc, lingkungan, bidang (+ approp n ): such matters are not within the ~ of your duties, perkara-perkara begitu tdk termasuk dlm lingkungan tugas saudara; misconception as to the ~ of this legislation, salah tanggapan thdp lingkungan undang-undang ini; 2. circumference, lingkungan: within the ~ of a kilometre, dlm lingkungan satu kilometer; 3. boundary, limits, sempadan: the land that lies within the ~ of the kingdom, kawasan yg terletak dlm sempadan negara itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| generally | adv <>1. on the whole, (pd) umumnya: the prices of foodstuff are ~ cheaper here than in Kuantan, harga barang makanan pd umumnya lebih murah di sini drpd di Kuantan; the standard of education is ~ high, taraf pendidikan pd umumnya tinggi; a subject that would be of interest to women ~, perkara yg akan menarik minat wanita pd umumnya; 2. widely, popularly, umum, ramai: it is a ~ held misconception that lawyers are rogues, menjadi tanggapan umum yg salah bahawa peguam ialah penyangak; a ~ accepted theory, teori yg diterima umum; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |