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Kamus Bahasa Inggeris



Definisi : prep sejak: we have not seen each other ~ our schooldays, kami tdk pernah berjumpa sejak masa kami bersekolah; he has been working ~ dawn, dia bekerja sejak subuh. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : ~ you’re already up there, will you get me my handbag please, oleh sebab kamu sudah ada di atas tolong ambilkan beg tangan saya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : 2. seeing that, because, (oleh) sebab, memandangkan, kerana: ~ it was raining rather heavily, we took a taxi, oleh sebab hujan agak lebat, kami menaiki teksi; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : conj 1. also ever ~, from the time that, sejak: I haven’t had much time for golf ~ I started working, saya tdk mempunyai banyak waktu utk bermain golf sejak saya mula bekerja; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : 3. ago, sebelum itu: when I saw him, his father had died only a few days ~, apabila saya berjumpa dgn dia, ayahnya baru meninggal beberapa hari sebelum itu; /long, many years/ ~, sudah lama: a word that has long ~ lost its original meaning, perkataan yg sudah lama hilang makna asalnya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : 2. subsequently, kemudiannya: he had been living in Singapore for some time but has ~ moved to Kuala Lumpur, dia tinggal di Singapura buat beberapa lama tetapi kemudiannya berpindah ke Kuala Lumpur; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : adv 1. also ever ~, from that time until now, sejak itu: we had a letter six months ago but haven’t heard a word ~, kami telah menerima sepucuk surat enam bulan yg lalu tetapi sejak itu kami tdk mendengar apa-apa berita lagi; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
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Peribahasa

352

Give him an inch and he will take a yard

Diberi sedikit tetapi hendak lebih lagi.

Diberi betis hendak peha.

Since she is too poor to take care of her nine children, I agreed to bear one of her son's education expenses. Unfortunately, people like to take advantage of the generosity of others. Now she expects me to do same for her other children. Give him an inch and he'll take a mile, indeed.

Oleh sebab wanita itu terlalu miskin untuk menjaga sembilan anaknya, saya pun bersetuju untuk menanggung perbelanjaan salah seorang anak lelakinya. Malangnya, orang suka mengambil kesempatan daripada kemurahan hati orang lain. Sekarang dia mengharapkan saya menanggung anak-anaknya yang lain pula! inilah yang dikatakan diberi betis hendak peha.

Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu


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