Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
adóib
adrásta
aduaidh
aduain
aduaine
aduantas
aduine
ae
aeistéitic
aelus
aen
aer
aerach
aerachlár
aeracht
aerachtúil
aerachtúlacht
aeradán
aeradróm
aeragraf
aeraí
aeráid
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IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá buntáiste aige orm, he has an advantage over me.
Ag ~ ina sholas féin, looking to his own advantage.
Tá sé ina ~ marbh eatarthu, neither of them has gained an advantage over the other.
Tá buntáiste aige ort, he has an advantage over you.
Fan san ~ air, keep the advantage over him.
Úsáid, buntáiste, a bhaint as rud, to make use, take advantage, of sth.
~ a fháil, a bhreith, ar dhuine, to take advantage of s.o.; to get sth. out of s.o.
Ná lig dóibh ~ a fháil ar do chuid cainte, don’t say anything they might misconstrue, use to their advantage.
Is mór an ~ do dhuine an tsláinte, it is a great advantage to have one’s health.
Suí i m~ duine, to take advantage of s.o.
~ a bhaint as rud, to turn sth. to advantage.
~ a bhreith, a ghlacadh, ar dhuine, to take advantage of s.o.
~ a thabhairt do dhuine, a ligean le duine, to give s.o. an advantage.
Tá ~ agat orm, you have the advantage of me.
Tá ~ na hóige aige, he has the advantage of youth.
~ mheicniúil, mechanical advantage.
Fuair sé an ~ is fearr orm, he gained the advantage over me.
Buntáiste a choinneáil ar dhuine, to retain an advantage over s.o.
Bhí an chóir agus an chontráil ag teacht trasna ar a chéile orm, I was unable to take advantage of the favourable conditions; I was at cross purposes with myself.
Rud a chur chun sochair, chun tairbhe, do dhuine, to use sth. for s.o.’s profit, advantage.
Má chuireann sé linn is fearrde sinn é, it will be to our advantage if he supports us.
8. Rud a dhéanamh le ~ an lae, to do sth. with the advantage of daylight.
Do chur amach féin a bheith ionat, to be able to show oneself to advantage.
Rud a chur chun ~e duit féin, to turn sth. to one’s advantage.
Ag baint ~a asam, taking advantage of me.
Bua, buntáiste, a fháil, to gain a victory, an advantage.
An taoide, an lá maith, a fhreastal, to take advantage of the tide, of the good day.
~ a bhreith, a ghabháil, ó dhuine, to gain an advantage over s.o.
Is é do ~ é, it is to your advantage.
Tá an ~ agat orm, you are younger than me, you have the advantage of youth over me.
Ní dada ar mo phláta é, it doesn’t help to feed me, is of no material advantage to me.
Ní ~ gan fiacha é, it is a dearly-bought advantage.
Shantaigh siad an aimsir mhaith, they were eager to take advantage of the good weather.
Tá na siopaí ~ againn, we have the advantage of being near the shops.
Rud a chur chun sochair duit féin, to turn sth. to one’s advantage.
Teacht i d~ ar dhuine, to live at s.o.’s expense; to take advantage of s.o.; to make game of s.o.
Nuair a bhí ~ na fána linn, when we had the advantage of the downward slope.
~ láimhe, ‘the fall of the play’, the advantage of being the last to play a trick.
