PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Decent-sized house, teach cuíosach mór.
Good enough, maith go leor, cuíosach maith, réasúnta maith.
She sings well enough, níl sí ach maith go leor, cuíosach, réasúnta, chun amhrán a rá.
To obtain a fair mark (in an exam., etc.), marc cuíosach maith a ghnóthú.
It is fair to middling, tá sé cuíosach gan a bheith maíteach.
After a fashion, ar chaoi éigin, go cuíosach.
F: I'm not over grand, nílim ach cuíosach.
Only so-so, cuíosach gan a bheith maíteach.
It's only third-class, níl sé ach cuíosach gan a bheith maíteach.