ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Acoustic nerve, néarog éisteachta.
He carried his hearers with him, chuaigh a chuid cainte i gcion ar an lucht éisteachta.
Audience chamber, seomra m éisteachta.
Within speaking distance, fad éisteachta.
He is hard of hearing, tá moill éisteachta air.
Hardness of hearing, moill f éisteachta.
To hold the stage, (i) (of actor) greim a choinneáil ar an lucht éisteachta; (ii) (of play) bheith á léiriú le fada.
Interested parties, lucht éisteachta a raibh spéis acu sa scéal.
Mil: Tp: Listening-post, port m éisteachta.
Member of the audience, duine den lucht éisteachta.
Organ of hearing, ball éisteachta.
The audience was getting restless, bhí an lucht éisteachta ag éirí mífhoighneach.
Listening station, post m éisteachta.
He took the audience by storm, chuir sé cluain ar an lucht éisteachta as láimh.
Sympathetic audience, lucht éisteachta tuisceanach.
He talked down to the audience, chuaigh sé ar an tsimplíocht leis an lucht éisteachta, mhaolaigh sé a chuid cainte don lucht éisteachta (i leith agus gur dhaoine simplí iad).
To tap a telegraph wire, sreang éisteachta a chur as líne teileagraif; teachtaireacht a cheapadh.
Ready to listen, sásta éisteacht, réidh chun éisteachta.
Uncritical audience, lucht éisteachta nach deacair a shásamh.
He won over the audience, thug sé an lucht éisteachta leis.