Colscaradh Flashcards

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he was looking forward to

A

bhí sé ag tnúth go mór le

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Divorce

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Colscaradh

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2
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in his native place

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ina áit dúchais

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among his people

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i measc a mhuintir féin

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4
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enjoyment and pleasure

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taitneamh agus sult

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in the rearing of children

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in oiliúint suas páistí

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6
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she wanted a man

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bhí fear ag teastáil uaithi

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7
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her own authority

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a húdarás féin

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8
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shelter and love

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fothain agus grá

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9
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half of the wealth

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leath den saibhreas

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10
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overseas

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thar sáile

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11
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to be respected in the community

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ainm in airde sa phobal

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12
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solution of the problem

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réiteach na faidhbe

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13
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they left each other

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d’imigh siad óna chéile

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14
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the conflict

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an choimhlint

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15
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between married couples

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idir lánúineacha pósta

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16
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a couple

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lánúin

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17
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suitable for each other

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oiriúnach dá chéile

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18
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different desires

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mianta difriúla

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19
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when they didn’t manage to

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nuair nár éirigh leo

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20
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the difficulties they had

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na deacrachtaí a bhí acu

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21
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to overcome

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a shárú

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22
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they split from each other

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scar siad óna chéile

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a traditional old-fashioned person

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duine traidisiúnta seanfhaiseanta

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a traditional marriage
pósadh traidisiúnta
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taking care of them
ag tabhairt aire dóibh
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heart of the problem
croí na faidhbe
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the words portray
cuireann na focail in iúl
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independent
neamhspleách
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freedom
saoirse
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independence
neamhspleáchas
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differences
difríochtaí
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similarities
cosúlachtaí
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dependent on her husband
spleách ar a fear chéile
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to sustain/support her
chun í a chothú
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equality
cothromaíocht
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inequality
éagothromaíocht
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the woman's desires
mianta na mná
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the man's desires
mianta an fhir
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wealth & status
saibhreas agus stádas
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more important to him/her
níos tábhachtaí dó/di
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a split/crack between them
deighilt eatarthu
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come to an agreement
teacht ar chomhréiteach
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they solved the problem
réitigh siad an fhadhb
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a massive gap
bearna ollmhór
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a cosy safe place
áit shábháilte theolaí
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tradition and continuity
traidisiún agus leanúnachas
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comfortable
compordach
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a cosy house
teach teolaí
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positive
dearfach
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negative
diúltach
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praise
moladh
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criticism
cáineadh
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implied
intuigthe
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greed
saint
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selfishness
leithleas
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materialism
ábharachas
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disappointment
díomá
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dissatisfaction
míshástacht
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the poet's sympathy
comhbhá an fhile
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the man is portrayed as
cuirtear an fear in iúl mar
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the woman is portrayed as
cuirtear an bhean in iúl mar
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a strong contrast between
codarsnacht láidir idir
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a traditional life
saol traidisiúnta
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a modern life
saol nua-aimseartha
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repetition
athrá
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it emphasises
cuireann sé béim ar
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it reveals
nochtann sé
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democracy
daonlathas
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unhappiness
míshonas
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their outlook on life
an dearcadh atá acu ar an saol
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the things that the woman desires
na rudaí a theastaíonn ón mbean
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a satire about marriage
aoir ar an bpósadh
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they had a lot of obstacles to overcome
bhí a lán constaicí le sárú acu
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no little irony
íoróin nach beag
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a fake life
saol baothghalánta
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the blame
an milleán
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unreasonable expectations
tnútháin mhíréasúnta
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to be under control by
faoi bhois an chait ag
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to rescue the marriage
an pósadh a tharrtháil
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they failed to save the marriage
theip orthu an pósadh a shábháil