PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To be close on fifty, a bheith ag bordáil ar an leathchéad; a bheith i ndáil le leathchéad.
Ideas next-door to madness, smaointe atá ag bordáil ar mhearadh.
To stand off and on, (i) bordáil isteach is amach; (ii) bordáil.
To be on the verge of forty, bheith ag bordáil ar an daichead.
To verge on sth., bheith ag bordáil ar rud, ag síneadh le rud.