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To accede to an office, dul i gceann dualgais.
To address oneself to a task, dul i gceann tásca.
To approach a question, dul i gceann scéil.
When he arrives at the age of sixty, nuair a bheas sé i gceann a thrí fichid bliain.
To associate with s.o. in doing sth., dul i bpáirt le duine i gceann ruda.
To be at work, bheith ag obair, i gceann oibre.
To attack a task, dul i gceann oibre, tabhairt faoi obair.
Attentive to one's work, dícheallach, dúthrachtach, furchaí, i gceann do chuid oibre.
At twenty she was beautiful, ba bhreá í i gceann a fiche bliain.
She was at her best at thirty, i gceann a deich mbliana fichead bhí sí i mbláth a háilleachta.
F: (Of pers.) To buckle to a task, dul i gceann oibre go miotalach.
To be busy doing sth., bheith gnóthach i gceann ruda.
Three months after date, at three months' date, (iníoctha) i gceann trí mhí ón dáta seo.
Two days later, after, dhá lá ina dhiaidh sin, i gceann dhá lá.
To make s.o. dizzy, meadhrán a chur i gceann duine.
In a few minutes, i gceann cúpla nóiméad.
To go back on a subject, dul i gceann ábhair arís.
Handy at doing sth., deaslámhach i gceann ruda.
To put ideas into s.o.'s head, rud a chur i gceann duine.
We laid, put, our heads together, chuireamar ár gcomhairlí i gceann a chéile.
The heartiness which he puts into his work, an díocas atá air i gceann a chuid oibre.
Houses huddled together in the valley, tithe bailithe i gceann a chéile sa ghleann.
To live as husband and wife, bheith i gceann a chéile; lánúnas a dhéanamh.
To imbue s.o. with an idea, smaoineamh a chur i gceann duine.
Once in ten years, uair i gceann na ndeich mbliana.
In a little while, i gceann tamaill bhig.
F: To infect s.o. with an opinion, tuairim a chur i gceann duine.
To add insult to the injury, an tarcaisne a chur i gceann na héagóra.
Wheel rigidly locked with another, roth i ngreim docht i gceann eile.
To meet (together), teacht le chéile, i gceann a chéile.
Fin: Bill at three months, bille (iníoctha i gceann) trí mhí.
One and the same thought came into our minds, an t-aon smaoineamh amháin a tháinig i gceann gach duine againn.
To persevere with one's work, a bheith buanseasmhach i gceann do chuid oibre.
To pitch into the work, dul i gceann oibre go dícheallach.
To plant an idea in s.o.'s mind, smaoineamh a chur i gceann duine.
To possess s.o. with an idea, smaoineamh a chur i gceann duine.
To take up one's post, dul i gceann do phoist.
To prime s.o. with a speech, óráid a chuir i gceann duine.
To proceed to do sth., dul i gceann rud a dhéanamh.
The best way of proceeding, an bealach is fearr le dul i gceann gnóthaí.
To prompt s.o. to sth., rud a chur i gceann duine.
To prompt a witness, rud a chur i gceann finné.
To set about doing sth., dul i gceann ruda; luí isteach ar rud a dhéanamh.
To set up in business, dul i gceann gnóthaí.
Setting up housekeeping, dul i gceann tí.
In a short time, i gceann tamaill bhig.
To spend time, care, on work, am, dúthracht, a chaitheamh i gceann oibre.
To stack (up) thgs., rudaí a chur i gceann a chéile.
To start in life, dul i gceann an tsaoil.
F: He started out to write a novel, chuaigh sé i gceann úrscéal a scríobh.
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