The Idiom Connection of Simpulan Bahasa

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Cabang hati The heart grows branches or divided. The idiom connection is divided in thoughts.

"Berapa lama lagi kamu bercabang hati antara membeli tas tangan LV atau Gucci?
"For how long is your heart divided between buying an LV or Gucci handbag?"

Cabut lari Pull oneself out of a place by running away applies to escape and abscond....

"Lepas baca barulah saya tahu sah saya kena tipu. Setiap hari ramai rakyat Malaysia juga luar negara yang buat lapuran kena tipu. Ada yang selesai luar mahkamah, ada kes tertangguh kerana syarikat itu cabut lari dan tukar nama."--petikan akhbar tentang seorang mangsa penipuan.
" After reading only then I know for sure I have been taken for a ride. Everyday many Malaysians and also foreigners reported being cheated. Some settle out of the court, some cases are delayed because that company absconded and changed name."

Cabut nyawa To take away one's life.

Bayangkan kalau pada masa itu Allah cabut nyawa ini, apa akan jadi pada diri saya yang belum sempat memeluk agama Islam ?
Imagine if at that time, Allah takes away this life, what will happen to me who has not yet become a Muslim?

Cacamarba Assortment

Malangnya, iklan kita kini sudah menjadi porak-peranda, cacamarba, tanpa roh dan semangat jati diri Melayu.
Unfortunately, our advertisement nowadays have become a chaotic assortment without life and spirit of true Malay.

Cacing gila A worm goes bezerk. I wonder what's the idiom connection... as this simpulan bahasa means to struggle.

Cacing kepanasan When a worm feels hot, it will be restless or anxious... the idiom connection is more obvious than the worm above.

Banjir "Kilat" yang melanda Kotaraya Metropolitan Kuala Lumpur semalam sesungguhnya satu sejarah terburuk yang menghantui kepala pemimpin politik di negara ini. Bagai cacing kepanasan, Perdana Menteri Dato' Seri Abdullah Badawi bergegas mengadakan lawatan mengejut ke Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur.
The flash flood that hit Metropolitan Kuala Lumpur last night was indeed one of the worst in history that haunted the political leadership in this country. An anxious Prime Minister, Dato' Seri Abdullah Badawi rushed to organize a surprise visit to the Kuala Lumpur City Hall.

Cacing naik ke mata A lowly terrestial creature as the earthworm if it ever dares to get up to your eyes...it has certainly crossed the line by being too much !

Kata orang, sebelum cacing naik ke mata sesuatu yang bijaksana perlu dilakukan.
It is said, before someone proves to be too much for you, it is wise to do something about it.

Cagar alam Literally, a sanctuary for nature. A reserved area for the wild animals.

Pantai Chagar Hutang di Pulau Redang merupakan salah satu cagar alam penyu.
The Chagar Hutang beach at Pulau Redang is a turtle sanctuary.

Cahaya mata 1. Lover, same as buah hati

Kekasihku wahai cahaya mata yang menduduki dalam khayalanku. Aku cinta pada mu sejak bertahun-tahun.--berdiri bulu roma Wan menterjemahkan ini.
My love oh the loved one of my dreams. I have loved you for years.

Cahaya mata 2. Anak

Membesarkan cahaya mata untuk menjadi seorang insan yang berguna bukanlah satu tugas mudah terutama jika anak itu kurang upaya dan memerlukan perhatian setiap masa.
Bringing up a child to be a useful person is not an easy job especially the child has limited capabilities and needs attention all the time.

Cakap angin Idle talk.

Ucapan seorang menteri selalu mendapat tepukan gemuruh walaupun sekadar cakap kosong.
A minister's speech always receives thunderous applause even though it is only idle talk.

Cakap besar Boastful talk.

Bukan hendak cakap besar, tetapi kehidupan saya memang cukup mewah sekarang. Tiada kemelut kewangan mengganggu fikiran saya--tapi laman webnya tamat tempoh.
This is not trying to be boastful, but I am living in luxury now. No financial crisis to bother my thoughts.--but his website has expired.

Cakap mulut Also known as bahasa kolokial or bahasa basahan, colloquial language.

"Dah tido' ke?" ialah contoh bahasa cakap mulut.
"Already asleep?" is an example of colloquial language.

Cakar ayam 1. Very ugly handwriting. Poor chicken, always gets the negative idiom connection.

Kata orang, ahli farmasi dilatih khusus untuk membaca cakar ayam doktor.
It is said that a pharmacist is specially trained to read a doctor's 'beautiful' handwriting. --I don't want my doctor to hate me :)

Cakar ayam 2. A kind of Malay 'kuih' made from sliced cassava or sweet potatos. A picture link will do the idiom connection for this one, yum!

Kuih Cakar Ayam

Cakar langit Pencakar langit, skyscraper.

Pencakar langit ialah sebuah bangunan yang sangat tinggi dengan ketinggian minimum 244 meter.
Skyscraper is a very tall building with a minimum height of 244 meter.

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