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Má chreideann tú mé.

If you believe me.

Source Everyday phrases Conversation Feelings Verbs Idioms

Agus dúirt me liom féin nach raibh aon fhírinne ansin,

And I said to myself there was no truth in that,

Source Conversation Feelings Idioms Personal thoughts Abstract nouns

Fásann, is dóigh.

It does, I suppose.

Source Everyday phrases Conversation Adverbs Feelings Idioms

. . .ní ar laethanta saoire, a déarfainn, atá se ann.

. . . not on holidays, I would say, that's him.

Source Everyday phrases Conversation Feelings Idioms Adverbs

Agus... bhuel, má fhaghaimse é sin, arsa an fear seo, cuirfidh sé, b'fhéidir, súil in mo cheann.

"And, well, if I get that," said this man, "perhaps it will put eyes in my head."

Source Conversation Feelings Interjections People Idioms

Bhéarfadh sé amharc dhon dall is (chuirfeadh) sé súil sa té nach bhfuil aon súil ina cheann.

"It would bring sight to the blind and it would put eyes into the one who had no eyes in his head".

Source Abstract nouns Feelings Idioms Life & death Health

Chuirfeadh sé súil insa dall.

"It would put eyes into the blind," he said.

Source Idioms Feelings Conversation Relationships Verbs

Bhíodh a bhonnaíochaí dóite sa luaith aige agus ba in é an fáth ar bhaist Seán Caolchat na Luathadh air.

His pipe was always burnt out in the ashes, and that was why Seán Caolchat called him Luathadh (Ashes).

Source Everyday phrases Feelings Names Idioms Objects

agus d'imigh na rubálaidhe leofa

and the robbers went off

Source Activities People Verbs Idioms The city

bhuail eh, an chaora lena cnagann é

the sheep hit him like a hammer

Source Animals Comparison Verbs Idioms Similes

"maith mar a tharla" ar seisean

"good that it happened" says he

Source Adjectives Adverbs Feelings Conversation Idioms

sin é an chaoí 'a bhfuil sé

that's the way it is / goes

Source Everyday phrases Idioms Conversation Feelings To be able to

eh, uilig

all

Source Amount Adverbs Everyday phrases Idioms Language

magarleán / magarlín

small man, acting the hard man

Source Adjectives People Activities Personality Idioms

trioll

in idiom thit a' trioll ar a' treall agam, I was completely non-plussed

Everyday phrases Idioms Feelings Adjectives Conversation
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