ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He allowed it to be stolen from him, lig sé a ghoid uaidh.
He is broadminded, duine é a bhfuil ligean chuige agus uaidh aige.
Don't get excited! bain uait féin! lig fút!
To give and take, ligean chugat is uait.
There is no give-and-take about him, níl ligean chuige ná uaidh aige.
Nau: Let go forward! lig uait romhat!
He laid down his arms, lig sé a airm uaidh, ar lár.
To miss the market, an margadh a ligean uait.
He is a good mixer, tá ligean chuige agus uaidh aige; fear sochaideartha é.
He threw away the chance, lig sé an fhaill uaidh.