ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
They are of a size, tá siad ar aon mhéid.
I abide by what I said, seasaim leis an méid a dúras,
What had remained afloat, an méid a d'fhan ar an snámh.
F: Like anything. He ran like anything, d'imigh sé an méid a bhí ina chnámha.
It averages (up to) this much, tagann sé a fhad leis an méid seo, tríd agus tríd.
He went off at a rare bat, d'imigh sé an méid a bhí ina chraiceann.
To beg the question, talamh slán a dhéanamh den mhéid atá le cruthú.
Begging the question, talamh slán a dhéanamh den mhéid atá le cruthú.
He ran like blazes, rith sé an méid a bhí ina chnámha.
Phot: Cabinet size, méid f albaim.
This much is certain, that. . ., tá an méid seo cinnte, siúráilte, dearfa, go . . .
Gold content, méid m óir (faoin aonad).
That crowns all! ní raibh uainn ach an méid sin!
There's nothing difficult in that, níl aon deacracht sa mhéid sin.
There will be no difficulty about doing that, ní aon dua an méid sin a dhéanamh.
He digests what he reads, déanann sé a chuid féin den mhéid a léann sé.
From these facts it emerges that..., ón méid seo is léir go...
Extent of the damage, méid an damáiste.
So far so good, tá an méid sin ceart.
From what I can see, ón méid is léir dom; chomh fada agus is léir dom; de réir mar a fheictear dom.
He was funny that way, bhí aistíl ag baint leis sa méid sin.
It has the saving grace that . . ., tá an méid seo de thairbhe ann go . . .
I grant that to be a fact, áirím gur fíor an méid sin.
To grow greater (and greater), dul i méid (i gcónaí).
We were greatly amused at that, bhaineamar an-sult as an méid sin.
We are on sure, firm, ground in this much, tá talamh slán againn sa mhéid sin.
The crowd is growing, tá an slua ag dul i méid; tá an slua ag iomadú.
He went at it hammer and tongs, thosaigh sé air an méid a bhí ina chraiceann.
You know how I love you, is eol duit méid mo ghrá duit.
They ran all they knew, rith siad an méid a bhí ina gcnámha.
He had grown out of all knowledge, bhí sé as aithne le méid.
That much won't last you very long, is gearr le dul ort an méid sin.
If I had loved him less, mura mbeadh méid mo cheana air.
For a long time past he had been contemplating this step, le fada roimhe sin bhí sé ag cuimhneamh ar an méid sin a dhéanamh.
That's a bad look-out for him, is olc an manadh m dó an méid sin.
What he lacked in intelligence, he made up for in strength, an méid a bhí sé siar sa stuaim thug sé isteach sa neart é.
You'll have to manage with that amount, caithfidh tú teacht leis an méid sin.
That ought to be dear to the meanest intelligence, ba chóir go mbeadh an méid sin intuigthe ag an té is lú meabhair.
To reduce sth. to a minimum, rud a laghdú go dtí an méid is lú.
This much is certain, that . . ., tá an méid seo cinnte, go . . .
As much as is needful, an méid atá riachtanach, de dhíth; a bhfuil ag teastáil.
Now this was little enough but..., más ea níorbh aon ní an méid sin ach . . .
F: He was off as fast as he could pelt it, d'imigh sé an méid a bhí ina chosa.
On that point we disagree, níl muid ar aon intinn faoin méid sin.
F: I am telling you that, on the quiet, eadrainn féin an méid sin.
This objection remains, tá an méid seo ina aghaidh i gcónaí.
He ran like the devil, rith sé an méid a bhí ina chraiceann.
Apples run rather big this year, tá méid mhaith sna húlla i mbliana.
I had sensed as much, d'aithin, bhraith me, an méid sin.