PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ a bheith ar an obair sin, instead of being occupied at that work.
Choinnigh sí an leanbh ag ~áil, she kept the child occupied, amused.
Ag ~áil do na leabhair, don staidéar, occupied with books, studying.
~ ag a smaointe, occupied with his thoughts.
Duine a choinneáil ~, to keep s.o. occupied.
Níl aon ~ anois orainn, we have plenty to occupy us now.
Má tá tú faoi ~, if you are not occupied; if you are ready.
Suí in áit duine eile, to occupy s.o. else’s place.
~ a thógáil, to occupy a seat.
Suíochán a thógáil, to occupy a seat.