Hurlamaboc Flashcards
(66 cards)
1
Q
middle class
A
meànaicmeach
2
Q
exclusive
A
eisiach
3
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posh
A
galànta
4
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overflowing
A
ar maos
5
Q
Celtic Tiger
A
Rì an Tiogair Cheiltigh
6
Q
uppity
A
stròinèisì (duine tiarnùil)
7
Q
to please
A
a shàsamh
8
Q
artificial
A
saorga
9
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oppose
A
cur ina coinne
10
Q
bossy
A
ùdaràsach
11
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in charge
A
i gceannas
12
Q
hidden meaning
A
brì faoi cheilt
13
Q
surface
A
(ar an) dromchla
14
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prominent/to the forefront
A
chun tosaigh
15
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vanity/snobbery
A
baothghalànta(cht)
16
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to reveal
A
a nochtadh
17
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reference
A
tagairt
18
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apparently
A
de rèir dealraimh
19
Q
suburb
A
(sna) bruchbhailte
20
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laughing stock of the materialistic attitude
A
ceap magaidh den mheon àbharach
21
Q
common
A
cotianta
22
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wealthy
A
rachmais
23
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ainm an teaghlaigh
A
Muintir ‘Albright’
24
Q
ironic name
A
ainm ìorònta
25
even though
cè go (gceapann)
26
insight
leargas
27
character
carachtar (m)
28
the members of the family bowed to her all the time
umhlaìonn baill a clainne di an t-am ar fad
29
modern
nua-aimseartha
30
but with truth
ach le firinne
31
sarcasm
searbhas
32
style
stìl
33
in the description of
sa chur sìos ar
34
wealth
saibhreas
35
emphasis
bèim (f)
36
materialism
àbharachas (f, an+t-)
37
good influence
dea-thionchar
38
at the start
ar dtùs
39
immature
anabaì
40
without wealth
gan mhaoin
41
without ambition
gan uaillmhian
42
pressure
brù
43
educated/learned
lèannta
44
under rod (control)
faoi shlat
45
excess
barraìocht (f)
46
preparations
(na h)ullmhùchàin)
47
able person
duine cumasach
48
organised person
duine eagraithe
49
under control
idir làmha aici
50
showy-offy celebration
feile chaithrèimeach
51
celebration
ceiliùradh
52
of her success
ar a rath
53
of her status in society
ar a stàdas sa sochaì
54
even
fiù amhàin
55
minute details
na mionsonraì
56
with new paint on the walls, polish on the floors and flowers in the pots
le pèint nua ar na ballaì, snas ar na hurlàir agus blàthanna san pròcaì
57
appearances
cosùlachta
58
ship shape
in ord agus in eagar
59
excessive description
cur sìos iomarcach
60
mocking the preparations
magùil ar na hullmhùchàin (a bhì dèanta ag Lisìn)
61
fake
saorga
62
how
cè chomh
63
materialistic things
earraì saolta
64
trying to promote her own image
(is cosùil go mbìonn sì i gconaì) ag iarraidh a hìomhà fèin a neartù
65
repetition
an t-athrà (glan, neata, àlainn)
66
she shows little humanity, in a way she is too perfect
is beag daonnacht a lèirìonn sì, ar shlì tà sì rò-fhoirfe