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PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
D’~ sé leis, chun siúil, í, he carried her off; he eloped with her.
Thug sé do na boinn é; bhain sé as na boinn é, he made off (on foot); he walked, ran, as fast as his legs could carry him.
D’imigh sé an méid a bhí ina chorp, he made off as fast as his legs could carry him.
D’imigh sé an méid, chomh géar is, a bhí ina chosa, he made off as fast as his legs could carry him.
Rug an seabhac leis ina chrobh é, the hawk carried it off in its talons.
Rud a chrochadh leat, to carry off sth.
Thug sé leis ina chrúba é, he carried it off in his claws.
2. ~ a dhéanamh, to carry off sth. on one’s back; to take sth. on the crook.
An fhoghail a bhreith leat, to carry off the spoils.
Imeacht le ~ de rud, to carry off a bundle of sth.
~ creiche, the carrying off of a prey.
Cuid an duine eile a fhuadach, to carry off another person’s property.
D’imigh sé le gaoth, it was carried off by the wind.
D’imigh sé an ~ a bhí ina chosa, he went off as fast as his legs could carry him.
D’aon ~ amháin thug sé leis iad, he carried them off at one swoop.
Thug an ~ sin leis é, that attack carried him off.
Ní mó ná go bhfuil ~ an uisce ann, it barely declines enough to carry off the water.
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