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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
smooth1, a. 1 a (Clár) mín; (bóthar) réidh, (gruaig) leabhar. Smooth as glass, chomh sleamhain le gloine; chomh mín le síoda. Smooth forehead, éadan gan roic. Smooth skin, craiceann bláith. Sea as smooth as a mill-pond, farraige ina clár. Smooth waters run deep, is ciúin iad na linnte lána. b (Leiceann) glanbhearrtha. 2 a Socair, soghluaiste, réidh. Smooth running, gluaiseacht réidh, soghluaiseacht. b Caoin, séimh, mín. Smooth voice, guth séimh. He has a smooth tongue, tá deis a labhartha aige. c (Of pers.) Sleamhain, plásánta.   smoothly, adv. 1 Go mín, etc. 2 Go socair, etc. Everything is going smoothly, tá an uile shórt ag gabháil ar aghaidh gan tuisliú. 3 (Labhairt) go séimh, etc.
smooth2, s. 1 Slíocadh m. To give one's hair a smooth, do ghruaig a shlíocadh. 2 Nau: Léinseach f. 3 Réidh f. One must take the rough with the smooth, caithfidh tú an saol a ghlacadh mín agus garbh.
smooth, smoothe3, v.tr. 1 Míním, slíocaim (gruaig); líomhaim (clár); réitím (talamh). To smooth s.o.'s ruffled spirits, duine a thabhairt chun suaimhnis. F: To smooth the way for s.o., an bealach a réiteach do dhuine. 2 Maolaím (coirnéal). . .
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Gr.Gram: Rough, smooth, breathing, garbhanálú m, séimhanálú m.
Dead smooth surface, dromchla m ríréidh.
I tried to smooth his ruffled feathers, d'fhéach mé le suaimhneas a chur ann.
One must take the rough with the smooth, caithfidh tú an saol a ghlacadh mín agus garbh.
Smooth running, oibriú réidh.
To smooth over difficulties, deacrachtaí a réiteach.
To smooth over a fault, a bheag a dhéanamh de locht; locht a ligean tharat.
To smooth things over, achrann a réiteach, an plána mín a chur ar chúrsaí.
Smooth-bore gun, gunna bairille réidh.
Smooth-surfaced, dreachlíofa, mínéadanach.
(Of stone) It wore smooth, d'éirigh sé mín leis an gcaitheamh.
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