Monday, January 31, 2011

Idiom: Pesei enda telam lalu

11:01 PM

Fishing

Peséi enda bei telam lalu

pronounciation: pe-séy en-da bey te-lam la-lu
literally means: No fish eats the bait
Malay: TIada ikan makan umpan or Umpan tidak mengena

Actual meaning: attempts to attract (woo) someone failed.

Malay: percubaan untuk memikat (mengurat) tidak menjadi

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