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adverbdobhriathar 1 with numbers, amountsthart ar cmutuairim is cmutimpeall is cmu it costs around 4 euro cosnaíonn sé thart ar 4 euro the rate is around 20% tá an ráta ag bordáil ar 20%, tá an ráta isteach agus amach le 20% 2 with time expressionsthart ar cmutuairim is cmutimpeall cmu it was around ten when he came home bhí sé thart ar a deich nuair a tháinig sé abhaile it happened around Christmas aimsir na Nollag a tharla sé, i dtrátha na Nollag a tharla sé, um Nollaig a tharla sé 3 location, movementall aroundthart cmutimpeall cmuthart timpeall cmu gather around, men cruinnígí thart, a fheara is Cathal around? an bhfuil Cathal thart?, an bhfuil Cathal abhus? I'll be around for a while beidh mé timpeall na háite go ceann tamaill, beidh mé thart timpeall ar feadh tamaill he drove around looking for the hotel thiomáin sé thart ag cuardach an óstáin that dog is always following me around bíonn an madra sin sna sála agam i rith an ama there's a rumour going around that ... tá sé ina ráfla go ... we spent the day splashing around in the water chaitheamar an lá ag lapadaíl san uisce 4 involved in sb's lifethart cmutimpeall cmu you weren't around when I needed you ní raibh tú thart nuair a bhí tú de dhíth orm, ní raibh teacht ort nuair a bhí tú uaim I miss having my father around cronaím m'athair, braithim uaim m'athair 5 turning in another directionthart cmutimpeall cmu she turned around thiontaigh sí thart 6 in different, opposite direction to go the long way around an bealach fada a ghlacadh I didn't hit her - it was the other way around níor bhuail mise í - a mhalairt a tharla 7 to sb's house etcthart cmutimpeall cmu she invited me around to her place d'iarr sí orm dul thart tigh s'aicise I'll call around tomorrow buailfidh mé isteach amárach I'll be around shortly beidh mé ann ar ball beag 8 one's immediate surroundings he looked around d'fhéach sé ina thimpeall, d'amharc sé thart 9 sit, lie, etcthart cmutimpeall cmu the men sat around playing cards bhí na fir ina suí thart ag imirt cártaí 10 wasting timethart cmutimpeall cmu don't mess around with that camera ná bí ag útamáil leis an gceamara sin, ná bí ag méiseáil leis an gceamara sin 11 existing, available this camera has been around for years tá an ceamara seo ar fáil leis na blianta, tá an ceamara seo ar an margadh leis na blianta I wish I had been around 30 years ago is mairg nach raibh mé thart 30 bliain ó shin, is mairg nach raibh mé ar an saol 30 bliain ó shin one of the best musicians around duine de na ceoltóirí is fearr dá bhfuil ann 12 look, ask, search etc to hunt around for keys eochracha a chuardach she asked around and got no joy chuir sí ceist ar lear mór daoine agus ní bhfuair sí sásamh ar bith 13 measuring sth round the circle is two metres around tá imlíne an chiorcail dhá mhéadar prepositionréamhfhocal 14 all the way roundall aroundthart ar cmutimpeall ar cmutimpeall cmu she put her arm around his waist chuir sí a lámh thart ar a choim we arranged the chairs around the table shocraíomar na cathaoireacha timpeall ar an mbord, shocraíomar na cathaoireacha timpeall an bhoird 15 close to placein and aroundthart ar cmutimpeall ar cmutimpeall cmufaoi prep cmu the area around the station an ceantar thart ar an stáisiún, an ceantar timpeall an stáisiúin the roads around Dublin na bóithre timpeall Bhaile Átha Cliath she lives around here tá sí ina cónaí thart anseo 16 on the other side of sththart cmutimpeall cmu around the corner timpeall an chúinne, thart an coirnéal it's around the back of the house tá sé thart ar chúl an tí 17 involved in sb's life the people around you na daoine atá i do thimpeall, na daoine atá thart ort they're around kids that don't play football bíonn siad i gcuideachta páistí nach n-imríonn peil, bíonn siad ag rith thart le páistí nach n-imríonn peil 18 to different placesall aroundtimpeall cmuthart ar cmuar fud cmu they sailed around the world sheol siad timpeall an domhain I walked around the town shiúil mé thart ar an mbaile, shiúil mé ó cheann ceann an bhaile 19 sit, gather, dance, etcthart ar cmutimpeall ar cmutimpeall cmu they gathered around the teacher bhailigh siad thart ar an múinteoir he was dancing around the room bhí sé ag damhsa timpeall an tseomra 20 in a circletimpeall ar cmuthart ar cmutimpeall cmu the moon goes around the earth téann an ghealach timpeall ar an domhan, téann an ghealach timpeall an domhain 21 to the other side ofthart cmuthart ar cmutimpeall cmu she went around the back of the house chuaigh sí thart ar chúl an tí light can be bent around the sun is féidir solas a lúbadh thart ar an ngrian, is féidir solas a lúbadh timpeall na gréine 22 along side, length of sth I drove around the outskirts of the town thiomáin mé thart ar imeall an bhaile the road sweeps around the estate tá an bóthar ag dul timpeall an eastáit I walked around the side of the house shiúil mé thart le binn an tí 23 in the immediate vicinity of (sb/sth)timpeall cmuthart ar cmutimpeall ar cmu she took a look around the place chaith sí súil timpeall na háite, chaith sí súil thart timpeall na háite we had a close look around the house rinneamar mionscrúdú ar an teach 24 solving, avoiding a problem there's no getting around it níl aon dul thairis, níl aon dul timpeall air to get around a problem fadhb a sheachaint you can't get around that argument! ní féidir an argóint sin a bhualadh! 25 organised in a specified way the school built rewards around the things pupils like bhunaigh an scoil duaiseanna ar na rudaí a thaitníonn le daltaí to organise your life around your own aims do shaol a eagrú de réir do chuid cuspóirí féin his life revolves around drinking is é an t-ól tús agus deireadh a shaoil 26 regardingfaoi prep cmumaidir le cmui dtaca le cmu there's a lot of worry around the new proposals tá imní mhór ann faoi na moltaí nua 27 waiting for sth to happen when the day came around nuair a tháinig an lá it won't happen this time around ní tharlóidh sé an t-am seo, ní tharlóidh sé an babhta seo, ní tharlóidh sé an geábh seo 28 measuring sth roundtimpeall cmuthart ar cmufaoi prep cmu he's 30 inches around the waist tá sé 30 orlach timpeall a choime, tá sé 30 orlach faoina choim PhrasesNathanna all around 1 on all sidesar gach taobhmórthimpeall cmu big windows all around fuinneoga móra ar gach taobh, fuinneoga móra an bealach uilig thart the countryside all around an tír máguaird 2 on all sides of sthar gach taobh demórthimpeall cmu all around her there were young couples bhí lánúineacha óga ar gach taobh di the villages all around the lake na sráidbhailte timpeall an locha ar fad, na sráidbhailte mórthimpeall an locha 3 in/to all areasar fud cmu all around the country ar fud na tíre all around the place ar fud na háite, timpeall na háite ar fad, ar fud an bhaill for miles around this is the only garage for miles around is é seo an t-aon gharáiste amháin sa cheantar seo the best restaurant for miles around an bhialann is fearr sna bólaí seo from miles around as gach cearnas gach taobh around about approximatelythart ar cmutuairim is cmutimpeall is cmu around the world for sport informalneamhfhoirmeálta talk about around the world for sport! bí ag caint ar aistear a chur ort féin! they sent him around the world for sport chuir siad cor faoi chosán air in and around in and around the airport i gcomharsanacht an aerfoirt, i dtimpeallacht an aerfoirt to have been around informalneamhfhoirmeálta he's been around tá an domhan mór siúlta aige, tá an saol feicthe aige what goes around comes around she's a bad one - what goes around comes around is drochbhean í: filleann an feall ar an bhfeallaire a fine man: what goes around comes around fear breá: an té a dhéanann maith, faigheann maith

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