PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
F: Buckling to, (i) luí m le hobair; (ii) dul i gceann oibre.
To build in a doorway, doras a dhruidim (le hobair chloiche).
This book is very stiff reading, ní hobair gan dua an leabhar seo a léamh.
To urge on, forward, a piece of work, dlús a chur le hobair; obair a dheifriú.
To improve with use, feabhsú le hobair.
To work off one's fat, do mheáchan a laghdú le hobair.