PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá sé in am agatsa a bheith ag déanamh cnaipí, (i) you had better run for it, hurry to your destination, (ii) you had better prepare yourself for trouble.
Ceann ~, end of journey, destination.
Thugamar an ~ linn go ceann scríbe, we reached our destination in daylight.
Ceann scríbe, finishing-point; destination, goal.
Tá sé i ndeireadh, ag bun, na scríbe, he has reached his destination; his race is run.
Ceann sprice a bhaint amach, to reach one’s goal, one’s destination;
Táimid ag ceann scríbe, nó ag ~adh air, we are at our destination, or near it.