Phrases Flashcards
(31 cards)
Apparently
De réir cosúlachta
As I’ve already said
Mar a duirt mé cheana/ ó chianaibh
As soon as possible
Chomh luath agus is féidir
At the moment
I láthair na huaire
Better be sure than sorry
Is fearr deimhin ná díoma
Every little helps
Bailíonn brobh beart
Everything is a mess
Tá an phraiseach ar fud na mias
For a long time
Le fada an lá
For one reason or another
Ar chúis amháin nó ar chúis eile
Hanging in the balance
Idir dhá cheann na meá
I am sick of listening to people
Táim bodhraite ag éisteach le
In any shape or form
Dubh, bán nó riabhach
It cannot be denied
Ní fhéidir a shéanadh
It is predicted
Táthar ag tuar
It is the responsibility of
Tá sé de dhualgas ar
It’s not impossible
Ní fál go haer é
Lesser of two evils
Rogha an dá dhíogha
More often than before
Níos minice ná riamh
Not a day goes by that one doesn’t hear or read about it
Níl lá dá dtéann thart nach gcloistear nó nach léitear faoi
The country is in a mess
Tá an tír ina cíor thuathail
The problem must be tackled
Caithfear dul i ngleic leis an bhfadhb
The sooner the better
Dá luaithe é is ea fearr é
Alas
Faraor géar
You only have to
Ní gá duit ach