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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
discretion, s. 1 Cead mo (do, etc.) chomhairle féin, cead mo (do, etc.) chinn. I shall use my own discretion, déanfad de réir mo bhreithiúnais féin. I'll leave it to your own discretion, fágfaidh mé fút féin é, faoi do chomhairle féin é. At his discretion, mar is rogha leis. 2 a Discréid f, breithiúnas m, críonnacht f, tuiscint f -ana. To use discretion, a bheith stuama. To come to years of discretion, teacht in aois na tuisceana, na céille. He thought discretion the better part of valour, mheas sé gurbh fhearr rith maith ná drochsheasamh. b Discréid f. He has no discretion, níl aon fhoscadh ann.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To come to years of discretion, teacht go haois na céille.
To throw discretion to the dogs, dul ar choimirce an tsí gaoithe.
Discretion is imperative, ní mór a bheith discréideach.
His zeal outruns his discretion, téann ag a dhúthracht ar a stuaim.
To use discretion, bheith stuama.
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