PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Cut your coat according to your cloth, fuin de réir na mine.
(Corn-)cob, dias f (mhine buí).
Beauty isn't everything, ní breáthacht a dhéanann brachán (ach min).
To grind sth. (down) to dust, min agus luaith, snaois, a dhéanamh de rud.
To keep s.o. on the jump, duine a choinneáil ar a mhine ghéire.
Linseed meal, min f rois.
Castor sugar, siúcra min.
To live within one's means, fuineadh de réir na mine.