PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
You are wasting your breath, tá tú ag cur do chuid cainte amú.
He wasted his time to such an extent that he lost his job, chuir sé oiread sin ama amú gur chaill sé a phost.
Without further loss of time, gan tuilleadh aimsire a chur amú.
Without loss of time, gan aon aimsir a chur amú; gan faillí aimsire.
Penny-wise and pound-foolish, tíos na pingine agus cur amú na scillinge.
You put me off, chuir tú amú mé.
To lose time, am a chailleadh, a chur amú, a mheilt.
To waste time, am a chur amú.