PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá ~ air i ndiaidh na breoiteachta, he looks very bad after his illness.
~ romhat agus i do dhiaidh, look before and after, lay your plans carefully.
Breathnú i ndiaidh duine, to look after s.o.; to attend to s.o.
An teach, an áit, a choimhéad, to look after the house, the place.
An té nach gcreanann leis féin, he who does not spend anything on himself, look after himself.
Go bhfága Dia os cionn do chúraim thú, may God spare you to look after your family.
Bíonn sé i n~ caorach, he looks after sheep.
Ná fág ~ ort féin, don’t leave yourself short; look after yourself well.
Níor fhág sé é féin ar deireadh, he made sure to look after himself.
Bheith i bh~ ruda, to be looking after, attending to, sth.
Aire a thabhairt do do ghnó(thaí), to look after one’s (own) affairs.
Tá siad ar do ~, they are after you, looking for you.
Níl de mhortabháil air ach é féin, all he has to do is to look after himself.
Tá aithne a ~ is a bheart aige, he is quite capable of looking after himself, is quite sober.