PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Cuir ar ~ é, send, put, it back.
Cuir ina áit féin ~ é, put it back into its own place.
Duine a chur ar a chosa, ar shlat a dhroma, to put s.o. on his feet, on the flat of his back.
~ ar aghaidh, ar gcúl, é, put it forward, back.
~ siar an clog, put the clock back.
Rud a chur ar g~, to put sth. back, to postpone sth.
Cuir an clog ar g~, put back the clock.
Rud a chur, a iompar, ar do dhroim, to put, carry, sth. on one’s back.
Do dhroim a chur le rud, to put one’s back against sth.
Cuir siar chun eireabaill é, put it back towards the end.
Is deacair fiacla a chur i gcúl corráin, [’it is hard to put teeth in the back of a reaping-hook’, to reason with a numskull.
Thug sé ~ a dhroma den urlár dó, he put him on the broad of his back on the floor.