Resolving a workplace dispute through mediation

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mediation
pengantaraan
The mediation begins today.
Pengantaraan itu bermula hari ini.
the mediator
pengantara
the dispute
pertikaian
the party (in a dispute)
pihak
The two sides discuss that dispute.
Dua pihak membincangkan pertikaian itu.
Everyone agrees except for one side.
Semua bersetuju kecuali satu pihak.
The mediator listens to every side except one.
Pengantara mendengar semua pihak kecuali satu.
impartial
berkecuali
That mediator is impartial.
Pengantara itu berkecuali.
confidentiality
kerahsiaan
Confidentiality is very important.
Kerahsiaan sangat penting.
voluntary
sukarela
That mediation is voluntary.
Pengantaraan itu sukarela.
That mediator is impartial and that mediation is voluntary.
Pengantara itu berkecuali dan pengantaraan itu sukarela.
the stance
pendirian
The two sides explain their stances.
Dua pihak menjelaskan pendirian mereka.
the interest (stake)
kepentingan
The mediator understands their interests.
Pengantara memahami kepentingan mereka.
consensus
muafakat
the common ground
titik persamaan
Consensus requires common ground.
Muafakat memerlukan titik persamaan.
They reach common ground.
Mereka mencapai titik persamaan.
the middle ground
jalan tengah
the compromise
kompromi
A middle ground helps achieve a compromise.
Jalan tengah membantu mencapai kompromi.
That compromise produces consensus.
Kompromi itu menghasilkan muafakat.
the concession
konsesi
They accept every concession except one.
Mereka menerima semua konsesi kecuali satu.
the deadlock
kebuntuan
That deadlock requires a concession.
Kebuntuan itu memerlukan konsesi.
the settlement
penyelesaian
the counterproposal
cadangan balas
That counterproposal helps produce a settlement.
Cadangan balas itu membantu menghasilkan penyelesaian.
All suggestions are accepted except for the counterproposal.
Semua cadangan diterima kecuali cadangan balas.
the joint session
sesi bersama
The joint session produces a settlement.
Sesi bersama menghasilkan penyelesaian.
the separate session
sesi berasingan
The joint session begins before the separate session.
Sesi bersama bermula sebelum sesi berasingan.
The mediator explains the counterproposal during the separate session.
Pengantara menjelaskan cadangan balas semasa sesi berasingan.
to summarize
merumuskan
The mediator summarizes their stances.
Pengantara merumuskan pendirian mereka.
to de-escalate; calm
meredakan
He/She de-escalates that dispute.
Dia meredakan pertikaian itu.
The mediator de-escalates that dispute.
Pengantara meredakan pertikaian itu.
to interrupt
mencelah
Do not interrupt that mediator.
Jangan mencelah pengantara itu.
He/She interrupts during the joint session.
Dia mencelah semasa sesi bersama.
to acknowledge
mengakui
They acknowledge that party's interest.
Mereka mengakui kepentingan pihak itu.
They acknowledge that stance.
Mereka mengakui pendirian itu.
given that; considering that
memandangkan
Given that confidentiality is important, the mediator summarizes the counterproposal.
Memandangkan kerahsiaan penting, pengantara merumuskan cadangan balas.
Given that the two sides agree, the joint session continues.
Memandangkan dua pihak setuju, sesi bersama diteruskan.
Given that the deadlock has ended, they accept the settlement.
Memandangkan kebuntuan sudah berakhir, mereka menerima penyelesaian.
Given that their interests differ, a middle ground is required.
Memandangkan kepentingan mereka berbeza, jalan tengah diperlukan.
a princess
puteri
That princess lives here.
Puteri itu tinggal di sini.
That child draws a princess.
Anak itu melukis puteri.
including; to include
termasuk
That price includes tax.
Harga itu termasuk cukai.
Everyone is present, including the manager.
Semua hadir, termasuk pengurus.
a dragon
naga
That dragon is big.
Naga itu besar.
That child draws a dragon.
Anak itu melukis naga.
warfare; war
peperangan
That war finally ended.
Peperangan itu akhirnya tamat.
They learn about that war.
Mereka belajar tentang peperangan itu.
to bow; lower one's head
tunduk
He/She bows.
Dia tunduk.
That child lowers his/her head because he/she is shy.
Anak itu tunduk kerana malu.
a rat
tikus
That rat is small.
Tikus itu kecil.
That cat chases the rat.
Kucing itu mengejar tikus.
valuable
berharga
That old book is valuable.
Buku lama itu berharga.
He/She protects that valuable document.
Dia menjaga dokumen berharga itu.
a criminal
penjahat
The police catch that criminal.
Polis menangkap penjahat itu.
That criminal is hiding.
Penjahat itu bersembunyi.

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