ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He asserted his rights, bhain sé a cheart amach.
He has won his blue, tá áit bainte amach ar an bhfoireann (ollscoile) aige.
Take them out one by one, bain amach iad ina gceann agus ina gceann, ceann ar cheann.
He climbed to power, bhain sé ceannas amach dó féin.
This remark evoked a smile, bhain an ciúta seo gáire amach.
He came out first, bhain sé an chéad áit amach (i scrúdú).
He got himself a name, bhain sé cáil amach dó féin.
He hewed out a career for himself, bhain sé slí bheatha amach dó féin.
P: Hop it, bain as amach!
She hurried home as fast as she could, bhain sí an baile amach chomh tiubh géar agus tháinig léi.
He found his level, bhain sé amach an t-ionad ba dhual dó.
He has secured a good place, tá áit mhaith bainte amach aige.
Self-educated man, fear a bhain oideachas amach dó féin.
The state obtained self-government, bhain an stát amach ceart rialtais dó féin.
Once he starts talking..., ó bhaineann sé amach sa chaint . . .
I wangled a week's leave, bhain mé seachtain saoire amach.
He won home, (i) bhain sé an baile amach; (ii) bhain sé a chuspóir amach.