ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Teacht i d~, to attain power; to grow strong, to flourish.
Dul i d~ leis an namhaid, to come into conflict with the enemy.
Tá tú i d~ le fear láidir, you are up against a strong man.
Cuireadh i d~ le chéile iad, they were pitted against one another.
An rud atá i d~ eadrainn, what is at issue between us.
Tá a cháil i d~, his reputation is at stake.
Ná cuir an cás sin i d~ arís, don’t bring up that case again.
Níl mé i d~ sna gnóthaí sin, I am not involved in those matters.
Ní fheadar cé eile a bhí i d~ leis sa ghníomh, I don’t know who else was implicated with him in the deed.