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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
go off, v.i. 1 a Imím (liom), fágaim (an áit). Th: Fágaim an stáitse. b To go off with sth., rud a scuabadh, a ardú, chun siúil. c (Of gun) Scaoileann. d To go off into a faint, titim i laige, i bhfanntais. e (Of feeling) Tránn, traoitheann. (Of tennis player) Téann chun deiridh, i léig. Beauty that has gone off a little, áilleacht atá beagán tréigthe. f (Of wine, etc.) Cailleann a bhrí; (of milk) tagann cor i. g How did the races go off? cén chaoi ar imigh na rásaí? Everything went off well, d'éirigh go maith le gach aon rud. h Com: (Of goods) Tá ceannach ar. 2 a (Of train) To go off the rails, sciorradh de na ráillí. F: To go off the beaten track, bealach nua a ghearradh. b I have gone off smoking, tá an tobac tugtha suas agam; táim éirithe as an tobac.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He went off at a rare bat, d'imigh sé an méid a bhí ina chraiceann.
It went off the boil, d'ísligh an ghal air, chuaigh sé ó fhiuchadh.
He went off at a break-neck pace, d'imigh sé le luas lasrach.
To go (in) off the deep end, dul le báiní; dul ar seachrán céille.
He went off his head, chaill sé a chiall.
He went off hell for leather, d'imigh sé mar bheadh an chaor thine ann.
F: He went off the hooks, chuaigh sé thairis féin; chuaigh sé le craobhacha.
He went off, d'imigh sé leis; as go brách leis.
Off we go! chun bóthair linn!
He went off (to sleep), thit sé ina chodladh.
F: To go off like a shot, imeacht mar a bheadh splanc ann.
He went off at the top of his speed, d'imigh sé leis chomh tiubh géar agus a bhí ina chorp.
To go off in a swoon, titim i bhfanntais.
He went out to walk off his meal, chuaigh sé amach ag traoitheadh a bhoilg.
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