PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Clever at the work, cliste chun na hoibre, chuig an obair.
He's a knowing card, ógánach cliste é.
F: The light has fused, tá cliste ar an bhfiús.
To play a good game, bheith cliste san imirt.
(i) To fight with no less daring than skill, troid go cliste agus go cróga chomh maith céanna.
A clever manoeuvre, beart m cliste.
F: He's a smart one, is é an t-ógánach cliste é.
Such a clever man! chomh cliste leis!
It takes a clever man to do that, is cliste an mac a dhéanfadh é sin.
He, unlike his father, was clever, duine cliste ab ea é, murab ionann agus a athair.
She is clever in a way, tá sí cliste ar bhealach.