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PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To direct one's steps towards ..., dul i dtreo ..., déanamh ar . . .
To the end that..., chun go ..., i dtreo go . . .
He was on his game, bhí sé i dtreo maith imeartha.
To garrison a stronghold, daingean a chur i dtreo cosanta, faoi bharda.
To get up an article for sale, earra a chur i dtreo díolta.
Fenc: Box: He took his guard, chuir sé é féin i dtreo cosanta.
He made a motion towards the door, dhruid sé i dtreo an dorais,
Marching on Dublin, ag máirseáil ar, i dtreo, Bhaile Átha Cliath.
To point at s.o., mear f a shíneadh i dtreo duine.
To bring the gun to firing position, an gunna a chur i dtreo a chaite.
To seaward, chun na farraige, i dtreo na farraige.
He has settled his affairs, tá a chúraimí curtha i dtreo aige (roimh bhás, etc.).
He stepped aside so that I might enter, dhruid sé i leataobh sa chruth go, i dtreo go, sa chaoi go, bhféadfainn dul isteach.
I struck out for the shore, thosaigh mé ag snámh i dtreo an chladaigh.
On a war footing, i dtreo cogaidh.
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