PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
1) Bhí orm a chur, a cur, a gcur, ar scoil, I had to send him, her, them, to school.
Tiocfaidh sé ~ a gcuirfear fios air, he will come if he is sent for.
Duine a chur ar, in, ~, to send s.o. into service, to hire out s.o.
Cuir ar ~ é, send, put, it back.
Chuir sé as a n-~ iad, he sent them astray.
Ag cur ~ na bpéacán, an duilliúir, sending forth shoots, leaves.
Stáisiún ~a, emitting, sending, station.
Cuireadh chun bealaigh, chun an bhealaigh mhóir, é, he was sent off, sacked.
Tabhair lán a bhonn den bhóthar, den chnoc, dó, let him take the road, to the hills; send him packing.
Ní maith an phaidir a chuir sé i mo bhóthar, he didn’t give me a very gracious send-off.
Beir ~ agus beannacht, I send you my best wishes.
Chuir siad faoi choinne an dochtúra, they sent for the doctor.
Bhí ~ mór leis an lá a d’imigh sé, he had a great send-off on the day he left.
Tugadh a chroibh os a chionn, he was sent sprawling.
Duine a chur chun na croiche, to send s.o. to the gallows.
~ a dhéanamh de dhuine, to send s.o. sprawling.
Teachtaire a chur, to send a messenger.
Litir a chur, to send a letter.
~ abhaile iad, send them home.
~eadh go Meiriceá é, he was sent to America.
Duine a chur amach le teachtaireacht, to send s.o. out with a message.
Na páistí a chur amach chun na scoile, to send the children out to school.
Litreacha a chur amach, to send out letters.
~eadh amach gairm chugainn, a call was sent out to us.
~ aníos anseo iad, send them up here.
Chuir sé anuas an leabhar chugam, he sent me down the book.
Duine a chur ar aistear, ar thóir ruda, to send s.o. on a journey, in search of sth.
Chuir sé a chlann ar coláiste, he sent his children to college.
Duine a chur chun áite, chuig áit, to send s.o. to a place.
Litir a chur chuig, chun, duine, to send a letter to s.o.
Chuir siad don oileán é, they sent him to the island.
Rud a chur le teachtaire, leis an bpost, to send sth. by messenger, by post.
~eadh leis í, she was sent, made to go, along with him.
~eadh le múinteoireacht é, he was sent to become a teacher.
Duine a chur romhat, to put s.o. in front of you; to send s.o. before you.
~eadh thar sáile iad, they were sent overseas.
Cuireadh i ndiaidh a chúil é, he was sent reeling backwards.
Do dhea-mhéin a chur chuig, chun, duine, to send kind regards to s.o.
Beir mo dhea-mhéin chun do mhuintire, tell your people I send them my regards.
Cuireadh faoi dhéin an tsagairt, the priest was sent for.
Dá gcuirfeá scéala faoi mo dhéin, had you sent me word, sent for me.
Cuir scéala ina dhiaidh, send word after him.
Dul chuig, fios a chur ar, an ~, to go to, send for, the doctor.
Chuir sé ~í fuachta liom, it sent cold shivers down my back.
~ a chur ar dhuine, to misdirect s.o.; to send, lead, s.o. astray.
Chuir sé ~ urchair é, he sent it as far as he could throw it.
Fágadh sínte ar a fhad is ar a leithead é, he was sent sprawling.
Duine a chur ar ~, chun fáin, to send s.o. astray.
Is tú a chuir ~ orthu, it was you who sent them adrift.
Chuir mé i bh~ a ghnóthaí é, I sent him about his business.