Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
mainspring
mainstay
maintain
maintainable
maintenance
main-top
main-yard
maize
majestical
majesty
majolica
major
Majorca
major-domo
major-general
majority
majorship
make
make away
make off
make out
make over
CUARDACH DROIM AR AIS
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He did it to the best of his ability, rinne sé é chomh maith is bhí ar a chumas.
Better able to do it, níos fearr chun a dhéanta.
F: He gave quite a good account of himself, rinne sé gnóthaí maithe; chruthaigh sé go maith.
He improves upon acquaintance, is fearr a chroí ná a ghnúis.
He acquitted himself well, chruthaigh sé go maith.
He was put out of action, cuireadh ó mhaith é; cuireadh as comhrac é.
Added to which, agus chomh maith leis sin.
It admits of improvement, d'fhéadfaí feabhas a chur air.
Advanced students, scoláirí atá oilte go maith.
To show off sth. to advantage, an taobh is fearr de rud a chur amach.
He executed the deal to the best advantage, rinne sé an margadh ab fhearr ab fhéidir a dhéanamh.
I put Milton after Dante, is fearr dar liom, Dante ná Milton.
In aid of, ar mhaithe le.
Winter and summer alike, sa gheimhreadh chomh maith leis an samhradh.
The best man alive, an fear is fearr ar thalamh an domhain.
He will do it better than any man alive, níl aon fhear beo a dhéanfas é chomh maith leis.
I am fully alive to the honour they have done me, tá tuiscint mhaith agam ar an onóir a fuair mé uathu.
He is fully alive to the danger, tuigeann sé go maith an chontúirt atá ann.
The best one of all those which I bought, an ceann is fearr dar cheannaigh mé.
(The) best of all would be to . . ., ba é an rud ab fhearr. . .
All the better, the worse, is amhlaidh is fearr, is measa, é.
You are all the better for it, is fearrde thú é.
I want to speak to you alone, ba mhaith liom labhairt leat i leataobh.
He saw it also, chonaic seisean é chomh maith céanna.
He laid his ambitions on the altar, thug sé cúl lena mhian (ar mhaithe le cúis, etc.).
(Taking) one year with another, an bhliain mhaith leis an drochbhliain.
As good as another, chomh maith le duine.
As good as any man, chomh maith le aon fhear beo, aon fhear cruthaithe.
He is not any better to-day, níl feabhas ar bith inniu air, níl sé pioc níos fearr inniu.
As good as anybody, chomh maith le cách.
To do sth. anyhow, rud a dhéanamh ar chuma éigin, rud a dhéanamh ar dhóigh ar bith (maith olc é).
For the sake of appearances, ar mhaithe le clú, le honóir.
He doesn't appreciate good music, ní fhaigheann sé blas ar bith ar cheol maith, ní thuigeann sé cad is ceol maith ann.
I approve of your having done it, is maith liom go ndearna tú é.
By day as well as by night, sa lá chomh maith leis an oíche.
To assort well with sth., teacht go maith le rud.
They assort well, is maith a oireann siad dá chéile.
Good at games, maith chuig, chun, cluichí.
There was a good attendance at the meeting, rinneadh freastal maith ar an gcruinniú.
The style is well attuned to the matter, tá an stíl ag cur go maith leis an ábhar.
It augurs well, is maith an comhartha é.
Auspicious wind, cóir mhaith (gaoithe).
Authoritative information, eolas a bhfuil údar maith leis.
I have it on good authority, tá urra maith agam leis.
I am fully aware of the danger, is maith is eol dom an chontúirt atá ann.
This is far and away the best, seo an rud is fearr ar gach uile bhealach.
That is far and away better, is fearr sin go mór (ná...).
Thanks awfully! go raibh míle maith agat!
Aye, aye, sir! ar ordú, a dhuine uasail! tá go maith, a chaptaein!
He is bad at fishing, níl aon mhaith leis ag iascach.
