Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
come between
come by
come down
come forth
come forward
come in
come into
come off
come on
come out
come over
come round
come through
come to
come together
come under
come up
come upon
come within
come-and-go
come-back
comedian
come-down
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
come off »
come off, v.i. 1 (Prep. use) a Tagaim anuas, tuirlingím de (bhord, etc.). b To come off the gold standard, éirí as caighdeán an óir. 2 (Adv. use) a (Of button, etc.) Imíonn, scaoileann, titeann; (of stain, etc.) imíonn, glanann. There is a smell coming off it, tá boladh air. The colour came off on my dress, ghreamaigh an dath do mo ghúna. b (Of ship aground) Baineann, téann ar snámh. c (Of event) Tarlaíonn, titeann amach; (of attempt, etc.) éiríonn le; téann i gcion. The marriage didn't come off, ní dearnadh an pósadh; ní raibh aon phósadh ann. d (Of pers.) They came off badly, ní go maith a d'éirigh leo. He came off victorious, bhí an báire leis; rug sé an chraobh leis.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He did, came off, badly, ní go maith a d'éirigh leis.
I came off badly in that affair, ní raibh mórán dá bharr sin agam.
To come off guard, scor de gharda.
He came off second-best, fuair sé an chuid ba mheasa de.
To come off with a whole skin, teacht slán.
You came off well, scarais go maith leis.
It came off well, d'éirigh go binn leis.
