Home New English–Irish Dictionary » NEID »
Search for a word in Irish or English.
Similar words: ataoi · feartlaoi · taraí · trófaí
Start A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To agree with s.o. (about, in, a matter), teacht le duine, bheith ar aon intinn le duine (faoi scéal).
I found it buried under my papers, tháinig mé air agus é i bhfolach faoi mo chuid páipéar.
(Of ship) To call at a port, teacht isteach i gcalafort faoi bhealach.
Flotsam cast up on the shore, raic a tháinig faoi thír, bruth faoi thír f.
F: (Of pers.) He chafed at, under, it, tháinig cantal, múisiam, air faoi; bhí sé á shnoí faoi.
To come into collision with, teacht salach ar, bualadh faoi (thraein, etc.).
He knows how to get out of a difficulty, fág faoi é teacht as gábh, as gaiste.
He bowed his diminished head, tháinig ceann faoi air.
I disagree with you as regards that, ní thagaim leat faoi sin, nílim ar aon intinn leat faoi sin.
It comes to fruition, tagann i gcrích, faoi bharr; tagann rath air.
To hustle s.o. into a decision, a thabhairt ar dhuine teacht ar chomhairle faoi dheifir.
I was led to the conclusion that. . ., tháinig mé ar an tuairim go . . . cuireadh ina luí orm faoi dheireadh go . . .
His atone marked him out from the crowd, bhí sé le haithint, le tabhairt faoi deara, thar an slua ar a chuid éadaigh.
He came wearing all his orders, tháinig sé faoi iomlán a chuid suaitheantais.
To fall into s.o.'s power, teacht faoi smacht duine.
F: To come within the provisions of the law, teacht faoi chumhacht an dlí.
He should have arrived by this time, ba cheart dó bheith tagtha faoi seo; déarfá go mbeadh sé tagtha faoi seo.
They came in great style, tháinig siad faoi phoimp, go gléasta galánta.
He was disappointed that she did not come, bhí díomá air nár, toisc nár, faoi nár, tháinig sí; bhí díomá air toisc gan í a theacht.
We came in the tube, by tube, tháinig muid sa traein faoi thalamh.
This is whereon we differ, is faoi seo nach bhfuil muid ag teacht le chéile.
We are only young once, ní thagann an óige faoi dhó choíche.
About this website | How to use this website | Feedback | Accessibility | Plugins and widgets | Website App | Grammar Wizard | News