PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ as a thuarastal é, keep it out of his salary.
~ amuigh, istigh, (to) keep out, in.
Rud a choinneáil as tuarastal, as an áireamh, to keep sth. out of a salary, out of the reckoning.
Duine a choinneáil sa bhaile, ag feitheamh, as a theach, óna chuid oibre, to keep s.o. at home, waiting, out of his house, from his work.
~ amuigh, istigh, keep out, in.
An ghrian a chosc, to keep out the sun.
Coinnigh do shúil ~, keep a sharp look-out.
Do shúile a ghéarú, to sharpen one’s eyes, keep a sharper look out.
D’iarr tú orm é a ~áil ort, you told me to keep it out of your way.
Níl ábhar imghabhála agam ort, I have no reason to keep out of your way.
~ uainn an urchóid, keep us out of harm’s way.
Tá siad ár ~t, they are keeping out of our way.
Bíodh do shúil amuigh agat, keep a good look-out.
Tháinig tú as do ghealltanas a chomhlíonadh, you got out of keeping your promise.