PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Sin é a bhí agat a dhéanamh, that is what you should have done.
Dá mbeadh breith, greim, ar a ~ aige, if he could undo what he has done.
Dá mbeadh breith ar a ~ aige, if he could undo what he has done.
Rud a dhéanamh le fios nó le h~, to do sth. just in case it ought to be done.
Is dubh ar d’~ é, you have done a sinful, a grievous, thing.
(Mo) sheacht mh’~ thú! Bravo! Well done!
In ~ a ráite, a dheánta, on the point of being said, done.
Obair agus ~obair, work done again and again.
Tá a bharr go maith aige, he has done well by it.
Ní ~ duit a bhfuil déanta agat, you have done quite enough.
Tá a bheagán nó a mhórán déanta, a certain amount has been done.
Tar éis na m~, when all is said and done.
Níor bheite a bheith grod leis, it shouldn’t be done in haste.
Nár chuirimid ~ ar an méid atá déanta agat, honestly, you have done very little.
Ar bhruach a bheith déanta, nearly done.
Tá an lá inniu ~te, there will be no work, no more work, done today.
Is tú an) ~ fir! Good man yourself! Well done!
Tá ~ na hoibre déanta, the main part of the work is done.
Ní dhearnadh ~ air, no great harm was done to him, to it.
~imis uainn an amaidí, let us have done with the nonsense.
An chearr a rinneadh ar a iníon, the wrong done to his daughter.
An ~ a sheasamh do dhuine, to see justice done to s.o.
Is é is ~ a dhéanamh, it is what ought to be done.
An bhfuil sé déanta ~ féin agat? Have you done it already?
Beidh sé déanta ~ an tSathairn, it will be done by Saturday.
Tá an ~ trom den obair déanta, the heavy part of the work is done.
Tá sé (de) chóir a bheith déanta, chóir déanta, it is nearly done.
An rud is ~ a dhéanamh, what ought to be done.
An ~ a íoc, a dhíol, a roinnt, le duine, to return a service to s.o., repay s.o. for what he has done for one.
Tá mé críochnaithe leis, I have done with it.
Tá sé críochnaithe, (i) he has finished, (ii) he is done for.
Obair chríochnúil, work well done; thorough job.
Bhí (sé ar) a chrúibíní in airde, he was sprawling on his back; he was done for.
Tá sé ~ta, he is done in, exhausted.
Táimid i g~ chothrom leis an lá, we have done a fair day’s work.
Rud a chur á dhéanamh, to arrange to get sth. done.
7. ~ gruaige, head of hair; hair done up at back.
Is breá an ~ atá déanta aige, he has done a fine sowing.
I ndeireadh na dála, when all is said and done.
I n~ le bheith déanta, nearly done.
Tá sé i n~ a dhéanta, it is about to be done.
Is fusaide é a dhéanamh, it is the more easily done.
Cad é atá le ~amh? What is to be done?
Is é a dhéanamh leat é, it is what ought to be done to you, it serves you right.
Tá ~ leis anois, it is finished, done with, now.
Tá ~ déanta, everything is done.
Ól na dí seirbhe a thabhairt ar rud, to face up to an unpleasant situation, to get a disagreeable task over and done with.
~ (go deo) leat! Bravo! Well done!