Choosing and refurbishing second-hand furniture

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the flea market
pasar lambak
the listing
penyenaraian
the coffee table
meja kopi
That flea market sells a coffee table.
Pasar lambak itu menjual meja kopi.
the cabinet
kabinet
the hinge
engsel
That cabinet's hinge is still strong.
Engsel kabinet itu masih kuat.
That hinge is on the cabinet.
Engsel itu berada pada kabinet.
the cushion
kusyen
upholstery
upholsteri
That cushion has new upholstery.
Kusyen itu mempunyai upholsteri baharu.
solid wood
kayu padu
That listing shows a solid-wood cabinet.
Penyenaraian itu menunjukkan kabinet kayu padu.
veneer
venir
That coffee table has veneer.
Meja kopi itu mempunyai venir.
dented
kemik
the stain
noda
That cabinet is dented and has a stain.
Kabinet itu kemik dan ada noda.
That cushion has a stain; however, its upholstery is still good.
Kusyen itu mempunyai noda; walau bagaimanapun, upholsterinya masih baik.
the dimensions
ukuran
That coffee table is dented; however, its dimensions are suitable.
Meja kopi itu kemik; walau bagaimanapun, ukurannya sesuai.
That coffee table's dimensions suit the living room.
Ukuran meja kopi itu sesuai untuk ruang tamu.
width
kelebaran
Those dimensions show the table's width.
Ukuran itu menunjukkan kelebaran meja.
That cabinet's width is suitable.
Kelebaran kabinet itu sesuai.
depth
kedalaman
That cabinet's depth is suitable.
Kedalaman kabinet itu sesuai.
That listing shows the dimensions and depth.
Penyenaraian itu menunjukkan ukuran dan kedalaman.
the asking price
harga minta
bargaining
tawar-menawar
Bargaining begins at the flea market.
Tawar-menawar bermula di pasar lambak.
to negotiate
berunding
We can negotiate over that asking price.
Kami boleh berunding tentang harga minta itu.
We negotiate before the bargaining begins.
Kami berunding sebelum tawar-menawar bermula.
That asking price is high; however, the seller wants to negotiate.
Harga minta itu tinggi; walau bagaimanapun, penjual mahu berunding.
to transport
mengangkut
We transport that cabinet.
Kami mengangkut kabinet itu.
to unload
memunggah
They unload that coffee table.
Mereka memunggah meja kopi itu.
They transport and unload that cabinet.
Mereka mengangkut dan memunggah kabinet itu.
to sand
mengempelas
He sands that solid wood.
Dia mengempelas kayu padu itu.
to polish
menggilap
She polishes that coffee table.
Dia menggilap meja kopi itu.
varnish
varnis
Varnish protects solid wood.
Varnis melindungi kayu padu.
He sands and polishes that table before applying varnish.
Dia mengempelas dan menggilap meja itu sebelum menyapu varnis.
worn-out
usang
That worn-out cushion has a stain.
Kusyen usang itu mempunyai noda.
That upholstery is worn-out.
Upholsteri itu usang.
That cabinet is worn-out; however, its hinge is still strong.
Kabinet itu usang; walau bagaimanapun, engselnya masih kuat.
it turns out
rupanya
I thought that cabinet was solid wood; it turns out to be only veneer.
Saya sangka kabinet itu kayu padu, rupanya hanya venir.
That hinge looked good; it turns out to be broken.
Engsel itu nampak baik, rupanya sudah rosak.
I thought that table was good; it turns out to be dented.
Saya sangka meja itu baik, rupanya meja itu kemik.
Its price looked low; the asking price turns out to be high.
Harganya nampak rendah, rupanya harga minta itu tinggi.
a warning
amaran
This warning is serious.
Amaran ini serius.
Read that warning carefully.
Baca amaran itu dengan teliti.
a truck
trak
That truck stops near the shop.
Trak itu berhenti dekat kedai.
He/She drives a large truck.
Dia memandu trak besar.
to chase
mengejar
That dog chases the ball.
Anjing itu mengejar bola.
That child chases his/her friend in the park.
Anak itu mengejar kawannya di taman.
cruel
kejam
That person is cruel.
Orang itu kejam.
That cruel character is in that story.
Watak yang kejam itu ada dalam cerita itu.
to hide
bersembunyi
That cat is hiding under the chair.
Kucing itu bersembunyi di bawah kerusi.
They hide behind the door.
Mereka bersembunyi di belakang pintu.
spirit; enthusiasm
semangat
His/Her spirit remains strong.
Semangatnya masih kuat.
That team plays with enthusiasm.
Pasukan itu bermain dengan semangat.
trapped
terperangkap
We are trapped in the elevator.
Kami terperangkap di dalam lif.
That cat is trapped in that room.
Kucing itu terperangkap di dalam bilik itu.
such; like that
demikian
Do not act like that.
Jangan bertindak demikian.
The situation will remain like that until tomorrow.
Keadaan akan kekal demikian sehingga esok.

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