German to English Dictionary (Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch)

Peninsular Malaysia

The part of Malaysia located on the Malay Peninsula, excluding the states of Sabah and Sarawak on Borneo.

Period Costume

Clothing that is representative of a specific historical period.

Piles

A collection of things stacked or placed on top of each other.

Plateau

An area of fairly level high ground.

Play Chicken

To engage in a risky confrontation or challenge where one party attempts to intimidate the other into backing down.

Plot Synopsis

A brief summary of the main points or events in a story, film, or other narrative.

Plug-Away

To work steadily and persistently at a task, especially one that is difficult or tedious.

Port

A place where ships dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.

Port town

A coastal or riverine town with a harbor where ships can load and unload cargo and passengers.

Posterior

The back part of something, especially the body.

Primarily

For the most part; mainly.

Primary function

The main, most important purpose or fundamental role that something is designed or expected to fulfill.