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US /neɪl/
UK /neɪl/
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paku

a small metal spike with a broadened flat head, driven into wood to join things together or to hold something in place

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He hammered a nail into the wall to hang the picture.
Dia memaku paku ke dinding untuk menggantung gambar.
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Be careful, there's a loose nail sticking out of that board.
Berhati-hati, ada paku longgar yang terkeluar dari papan itu.
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2.

kuku

a horny covering on the upper surface of the tip of the finger and toe in humans and other primates

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She painted her fingernails bright red.
Dia mengecat kuku jarinya merah terang.
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He bit his nails when he was nervous.
Dia menggigit kukunya apabila dia gementar.
1.

memaku

fasten or secure with a nail or nails

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He nailed the planks together to build a fence.
Dia memaku papan-papan itu bersama untuk membina pagar.
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The sign was securely nailed to the post.
Tanda itu dipaku dengan kukuh pada tiang.
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fastenfixattachsecure
2.

menangkap, memberkas

catch (someone), especially as a result of a chase or pursuit

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The police finally nailed the suspect after a long chase.
Polis akhirnya menangkap suspek selepas pengejaran yang panjang.
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The detective was determined to nail the killer.
Detektif itu bertekad untuk menangkap pembunuh itu.
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catchapprehendcapturearrest
3.

melakukan dengan sempurna, berjaya

perform (something, especially a difficult feat) perfectly

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She nailed the presentation, getting a standing ovation.
Dia berjaya melakukan pembentangan dengan sempurna, mendapat tepukan gemuruh.
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He practiced for hours to make sure he could nail the jump.
Dia berlatih berjam-jam untuk memastikan dia dapat melakukan lompatan itu dengan sempurna.
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