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PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
You haven't been long about it, ní raibh tú i bhfad leis.
(Up) to the amount of twenty pounds, a fhad le fiche punt.
It averages (up to) this much, tagann sé a fhad leis an méid seo, tríd agus tríd.
The country is (far) behind its neighbours, tá an tír i bhfad ar gcúl le taobh a comharsana.
That is diametrically opposed to the truth, tá sin bunoscionn ar fad leis an bhfírinne.
I am distantly related to him, tá gaol i bhfad amach agam leis.
He gathered all his strength to raise the stone, chuir sé a neart ar fad leis an gcloch á tógáil.
To get round to every boy in the class, teacht fad le gach aon bhuachaill sa rang.
The news got through to them, tháinig an scéal fad leo.
Tp: I got through to him, chuireas glaoch fad leis; d'éirigh liom glaoch air.
He was given over to evil courses, bhí sé imithe, ligthe, leis an olc ar fad.
I hate his going so far away, is mairg liom a imeacht an fad sin ó bhaile.
He was off before you could say Jack Robinson, bhí sé bailithe leis fad a bheadh 'Dia le m'anam' á rá agat.
(Of ship, etc.) It can turn in its own length, tig léi casadh laistigh dá fad féin, ar a fad féin.
To make sth. longer, fad a chur le rud.
Stay as long as you like, fan cibé fad is maith leat.
You aren't long about it, níl tú i bhfad leis.
He had an air of dignity not unmingled with shyness, bhí bealach uasal leis nach raibh saor ar fad ó chúthaileacht.
What he says is opposed to all reason, tá an ní a deir sé bunoscionn ar fad le réasún; níl an rud a deir sé ag luí le réasún ar chor ar bith.
In all this imagination plays a large part, tá cuid mhór le déanamh ag an tsamhlaíocht leis seo ar fad.
During the King's pleasure, fad agus is toil leis an rí é.
Remotely visible, le feiceáil i bhfad uait.
To fling aside all restraint, scaoileadh leat féin ar fad.
It runs through all his work, tá sé le haithint ar a shaothar ar fad.
F: That's smart work! ní raibh tú i bhfad leis!
We came to a village, thángamar fhad le sráidbhaile.
To take an unconscionable time doing sth., fad gan dealramh, míchuíosach, a chaitheamh le rud.
While he was here, while here, he studied a great deal, rinne sé mórán staidéir fad a bhí sé anseo, an t-achar a bhí sé anseo, le linn dó a bheith anseo.
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