PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Big drop in prices, laghdú mór ar luach.
They are on the decrease, tá laghdú ag teacht orthu.
To derogate from s.o.'s authority, údarás duine a laghdú.
To derogate (from dignity), (gradam) a laghdú.
Without derogation, gan laghdú(from dignity, ar ghradam).
Diminished seventh, seachtach laghdaithe.
John rose, fell, in my esteem, mhéadaigh, laghdaigh, ar an meas a bhí ar Sheán agam.
To extenuate an offence, laghdú, maolú, ar choir.
To reduce sth. to a minimum, rud a laghdú go dtí an méid is lú.
To modify one's demands, éilithe a mhaolú, a laghdú.
F: To pare down expenses, costas a laghdú.
Fall in population, laghdú m daonra.
To reduce expenses, costas a laghdú.
Mec.E: Reduction of gear ratio, laghdú ar chóimheas na ngiar.
To make a reduction on an article, laghdú a thabhairt in earra.
Restriction of expenditure, laghdú ar chaiteachas.
Abs.To retrench, costais a laghdú.
Shrinking capital, caipiteal atá ag laghdú.
To train down, do mheáchan a laghdú.
To work off one's fat, do mheáchan a laghdú le hobair.