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There is no law against it,níl dlí ar bith á thoirmeasc.
He is (all) agog to go,tá sé ar bior ag iarraidh imeacht, tá sé á bheophianadh go n-imeoidh sé.
I am in anguish,tá mo chroí á shníomh, á chrá.
He was animated by the best intentions,neart dea-rúin a bhí á spreagadh.
He was working like anything,bhí sé ag obair faoi mar a bheadh Dia á rá leis.
He nodded approval,chlaon sé a cheann á insint go raibh sé sásta.
He was basking in the sun,bhí sé á ghrianú féin,bhí sé ag déanamh bolg le gréin.
He is taking, having, a bath,tá sé á fholcadh féin.
The house is building, is being built,tá an teach á dhéanamh.
I don't begrudge it to him,níl mé á mhaíomh air,níl mé ina dhiaidh air,ní mór liom dó é.
He bled himself white to pay,chuir sé é féin ar a chorr á íoc;lom sé é féin go cnámh á íoc.
I feel it in my bones,tá sé á aibhsiú dom.
His heart is breaking,tá a chroí á bhriseadh.
It was he who brought about the reform,ba é a chuir an leasú á dhéanamh.
(Of ship)Buffeted by the waves, by the wind,á tolgadh le tonnta, le gaoth.
My head burns,tá mo cheann á réabadh.
He is making capital out of it,tá sé á chur chun a leasa féin;tá sé ag iarraidh teacht i dtír air.
Take care in doing it,bí san airdeall agus tú á dhéanamh.
The cart was caught in the bog,chuaigh an chairt á bá sa phortach.
To cause sth. to be done,rud a chur á dhéanamh;cur faoi deara rud a dhéanamh.
He was chafing against the bars,bhí sé á thraochadh, á chloí, féin i gcoinne na ráillí.
The bottle circled round,bhí an buidéal á chur timpeall.
(Of lawsuit)To come on for trial,bheith á thriail.
The case comes on to-morrow,amárach a bheas an chúis á plé.
Aeroplane in commission,eitleánm atá á úsáid.
To commit s.o. for trial,duine a chur á thriail.
I do not conceal the fact that it it so,níl mé á cheilt go bhfuil an scéal amhlaidh.
The houses are under construction,tá na tithe á dtógáil.
To have sth. in contemplation,rud a bheith á bheartú agat;rud a bheith ar intinn agat.
It is as yet in contemplation,níltear ach á bheartú fós.
The houses are in course of construction,tá na tithe á ndéanamh.
The question in debate, under debate,an cheist atá á plé, á caibidil.
He has gone into a decline,tá sé ar meathlú sláinte, tá sé á chnaí, á ghoid as.
I don't deny it,nílim á shéanadh.
There is no denying the fact,níl gar á shéanadh.
We are denied our right,tá ár gceart á choinneáil uainn.
Jur:To derive title from sth.,teideal á ghabháil ó rud.
The question under discussion,an scéal atá á phlé, atá idir camáin.
Man proposes, God disposes,duine á rá is Dia á dhéanamh.
Case which is under dispute,cúis atá á plé.
What do you do? what are you doing?cén ceann poist atá agat? cad tá á dhéanamh agat? céard atá tú a dhéanamh?
F:She was doing herself up,bhí sí á pointeáil féin.
To double (up) paper,páipéar á dhúbailt.
Tempest-driven ship,long a bheadh á ruaigeadh roimpi ag an stoirm.
Electrically driven,á thiomáint le leictreachas, (carr) leictreach.
Belt-driven,á thiomáint le beilt.
A drowning man,fear a bheadh á bhá, i mbaol báite.
Do your duty come what may,déan do dhualgas, cibé rud á tharlóidh.
To have a dress dyed,gúna a chur á dhathú.
She is eating her heart out,tá a croí istigh á shníomh le buairt.
