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PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He missed his aim, chuaigh a urchar amú; theip air an marc a bhualadh.
The missile fell short of its aim, níor shroich an t-urchar ceann sprice.
Well-aimed shot, urchar díreach.
Bad shot, urchar m iomrallach.
To fire a blank shot, urchar folamh a scaoileadh.
Navy: To blanket a ship, dul i mbealach urchar long na muintire.
He managed to blunder through, rinne é le hurchar an daill.
F: He has shot his last bolt, an t-urchar deireanach scaoilte aige, an cnaipe deireanach imrithe aige.
Within a bowshot of it, faoi urchar saighde de.
They'll serve as cannon-fodder, stopfaidh siad urchair.
Within cannon-shot, i bhfoisceacht urchar gunna mhóir, faoi raon gunna mhóir.
Nau: Cast of the lead, urchar m den luaidhe.
Blank charge, urchar m bréige.
Mil: To take cover from the enemy's fire, dul ar foscadh, faoi chlúid, ar urchair an namhad.
He is a dead shot, níor chaith urchar iomraill ariamh, an-urchar aige.
Cast of the die, urchar dísle.
Without firing a shot, gan urchar a scaoileadh.
He let fly, scaoil (urchar).
I got him first shot, leag ar an gcéad urchar é.
To get a shot off, urchar a chaitheamh, a scaoileadh.
Within gunshot, i raon urchair.
Out of gunshot, thar raon urchair.
To strike out (at s.o., sth.) hit or miss, urchar an daill a thabhairt (ar, faoi, dhuine, rud).
Lucky hit, shot, urchar áidh.
To miss the mark, urchar iomrallach a chaitheamh.
He missed the inarb, d'fheall an t-urchar air.
Abs.He never misses, níor chaith aon urchar iomrallach riamh; níor fheall an iarraidh riamh air.
To muff a shot, drochaimsiú a dhéanamh, urchar iomrallach a chaitheamh.
The odds are that he will fall, urchar mór aige go gcaillfidh (an cluiche).
Parthian shot, an t-urchar scoir, urchar na bPáirteach.
Within pistol-shot, faoi fhad urchar piostail.
F: To take a pot-shot at sth., urchar reatha a thabhairt faoi rud.
To pour in a broadside, rois chliathánach urchar a scaoileadh.
To hit out at random, urchar an daill a chaitheamh.
He is a restless soul, is é sopóg na dtrí urchar é.
A shot rang out, phléasc urchar.
Mil: A round of ten shots, rois m deich n-urchar.
Mil: Round of ammunition, urchar m lón lámhaigh.
(Of company) To fire a round, urchar (an duine) a chaitheamh.
To shoot wide of the mark, (i) urchar iomrallach a scaoileadh; (ii) F: bheith i bhfad ón bhfírinne.
He had an arm shot away, baineadh an ghéag de le hurchar.
He had a foot shot off, baineadh an chos de le hurchar.
Pistol shot, urchar piostail.
Without firing a shot, gan urchar a scaoileadh.
He is a good shot, urchar maith aige.
A shot in the dark, urchar an daill.
Min: To fire a shot, urchar a scaoileadh.
Three shies a penny, trí urchar ar phingin.
Sighting-shot, urchar treorála.
Damp squib, urchar m iomrallach.
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