grounds
US /ɡrɑʊndz/
UK /ɡrɑʊndz/

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serbuk, sisa
the solid particles, especially of coffee, that remain after the liquid has been drained
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There were coffee grounds at the bottom of the cup.
Ada serbuk kopi di dasar cawan.
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She threw the tea grounds into the compost bin.
Dia membuang serbuk teh ke dalam tong kompos.
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asas, sebab, justifikasi
a reason, cause, or justification for an action or belief
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There are no grounds for complaint.
Tiada asas untuk aduan.
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On what grounds do you make such an accusation?
Atas dasar apa anda membuat tuduhan sedemikian?
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melarang keluar, menghukum
to punish (a child or young person) by forbidding them to go out or have visitors
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My parents grounded me for a week after I broke curfew.
Ibu bapa saya melarang saya keluar selama seminggu selepas saya melanggar perintah berkurung.
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She was grounded from using her phone.
Dia dilarang menggunakan telefonnya.
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berpijak di bumi nyata, realistik, stabil
having a good understanding of the practical realities of life
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She's a very grounded person, always calm and sensible.
Dia seorang yang sangat berpijak di bumi nyata, sentiasa tenang dan waras.
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Despite his success, he remains humble and grounded.
Walaupun berjaya, dia tetap merendah diri dan berpijak di bumi nyata.