PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To cast an account, cuntas a áireamh.
Accounts payable, cuntais iníoctha.
Accounts receivable, cuntais fála.
Current account, cuntas reatha.
My bank account, mo chuntas sa bhanc.
To settle an account, scór, cuntas, a ghlanadh.
To keep the accounts, na cuntais a choinneáil.
In account with s.o., i gcuntas le duine.
To pay ten pounds on account, deich bpunt a íoc mar chuid den chuntas, mar ghlasíoc, ar chuntas.
To give an account of sth., cuntas a thabhairt ar rud.
He gave an account of himself, (i) thug sé cuntas ina ghníomhartha, ina chuid oibre; (ii) thug sé tuairisc ar a cháilíocht.
To account for a sum of money, cuntas a thabhairt in airgead.
The accounting department, roinn na gcuntas.
To add sth. in, rud a chur san áireamh, sa chuntas.
He has a lot to answer for, is iomaí rud a gcaithfidh sé cuntas a thabhairt ann, atá le cúiteamh aige.
To balance the books, na cuntais a chothromú.
Bank account, cuntas m bainc.
Banking account, cuntas m bainc.
To chronicle small beer, pointí fánacha a chur i gcuntas.
Sp: Telegraph board, clár cuntas.
Account book, leabhar cuntais.
To keep the books of a shop, cuntais siopa a choinneáil.
He was brought to book for it, tugadh air cuntas a thabhairt ann.
He is out in his calculations, tá mearú m cuntais air.
He is on the carpet, tá sé ar a chuntas.
To charge an expense on, to, an account, costas m a chur ar chuntas.
(Of costs) Chargeable to s.o., le cur i gcuntas duine.
Book-k: To close the books, na cuntais a dhúnadh; na cuntais a chothromú.
Running commentary, (i) (On Radio) cuntas reatha; tráchtadh m reatha; (ii) cuntas m mínithe.
Beyond computation, as cuimse, gan chuntas.
Com: Control accounts, cuntais rialacháin.
F: To cook the accounts, cúbláil, caimiléireacht, a dhéanamh ar na cuntais.
Cooking of accounts, cúbláil cuntais.
To keep count of . . ., cuntas a choinneáil ar . . .
To enter, put, a sum to s.o.'s credit, suim a chur de shochar cuntas duine.
Bank: Current account, cuntas m reatha.
To cater sth. to the debit (-side) of an account, suim a chur chun dochair an chuntais.
To debit s.o. with a sum, suim a fhéichiúnú i leith duine, suim a chur de dhochar cuntas duine.
Debtor and creditor account, cuntas na bhfiach agus an chairde, cuntas fiachóra agus creidiúnaigh.
Deposit account, cuntas m taisce.
To dilate (up)on a subject, cuntas fada a thabhairt ar ábhar; dul i bhfadscéal le hábhar.
Discrepant account, cuntais nach mbeadh ag teacht le chéile.
He enlarged upon . . ., thug sé cuntas níos iomláine ar . . .
It is an account of actual experience, cuntas é ón duine a ghabh tríd.
Fair comment, cuntas dlisteanach.
He is quick at figures, tá sé an-ghasta ag cuntas.
Final accounts, cuntais deiridh, chríochnaitheacha.
From the earliest records onwards, ón aimsir is sia siar a dtéann cuntas air.
The account was given in full in the paper, tugadh an cuntas ar a fhad agus ar a leithead sa pháipéar.
For goodness' sake! in ainm Dé! i gcuntas Dé!