PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Is ~ an cainteoir é, he is a remarkable speaker; he never stops talking.
Is ~ nach mbriseann mo chroí, it is remarkable that my heart doesn’t break.
Tá (léann agus) leabhair air, one could write volumes about it; it is a remarkable thing.
2. Ar leith, faoi leith, apart, separate; several, distinct; remarkable, special.
Duine ar leith, a person apart; a remarkable person.
Is ~ an scéal é, (i) it is a remarkable story, (ii) it is a great pity, a great loss.
Tá ~ fada orthu, they are a remarkable lot.
Tá ~ orthu, they are a remarkable lot.
Tá méid shonraíoch ann, he is a remarkable size.
Tá ~ air, he is remarkable.
Rud ~, conspicuous object; remarkable thing.
Bhí ~ ar na rudaí a rinne sé, he did the most remarkable things.