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bits

noun humorous , informalbaill ghiniúna c m u → see bit

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bits and pieces (also bits and bobs)1 small items rudaí beaga, giuirléidí, mangaisíní2 minor tasks timireacht, siobáil, jabanna beagathere are bits and pieces to be done round the house tá timireacht le déanamh thart faoin teachshe was doing some bits and bobs in the garden bhí sí ag siobáil sa ghairdín
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to bits1 into fragments ina mionachar, ina smidiríní, ina smionagar, ina ghiotaíthe glass got smashed to bits rinneadh mionachar den ghloine, bhí an ghloine ina smionagaryou've torn it to bits tá sé stróicthe as a chéile agat2 informal really, trulyhe was thrilled to bits bhí lúcháir an domhain air, bhí sceitimíní air, bhí sé chomh sásta le píobaireI love him to bits tá mo chroí istigh ann
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cut the carrot into bits gearr an meacan dearg ina phíosaí
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the house was blown to bits síobadh an teach ina mhíle píosa, rinneadh smionagar den teach le pléasc
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to fall to pieces (also to fall to bits) bheith ag titim as a chéilethe bag is falling to pieces tá an mála ag titim as a chéilehe fell to pieces after that thit sé as a chéile ina dhiaidh sin, níor fhan cuma ar bith air ina dhiaidh sin, níorbh fhiú faic na ngrást é ina dhiaidh sinthe marriage fell to pieces thit an pósadh as a chéile, thit an tóin as an bpósadh
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to be falling to pieces (also to be falling to bits) bheith ag titim as a chéilethis car is falling to pieces tá an carr seo ag titim as a chéile, is gliogar ceart é an carr seo
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there were bits of broken glass on the ground bhí píosaí gloine bhriste ar an talamh
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I love him to bits tá grá mo chroí agam dó, tá mo chroí agus m'anam istigh ann
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he gathered up any odd bits of metal lying around bhailigh sé na píosaí fánacha miotail a bhí ina luí thart
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they prune out the boring bits baineann siad amach na codanna leadránacha, faigheann siad réidh leis na giotaí fadálacha
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all the bits have slotted into place tá na míreanna uile ina n-áit féin
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the furniture was smashed to bits rinneadh smidiríní den troscán, rinneadh mionachar den troscán
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there are some good bits and some not so good tá píosaí maithe ann agus roinnt nach bhfuil chomh maith sin
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thrilled to bits (also thrilled to pieces, thrilled to death)she's thrilled to bits tá ríméad an tsaoil uirthi, tá gliondar an domhain uirthi, tá cluaisíní croí uirthi, tá sí iontach sásta, tá sí chomh sásta le rí
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gather up your bits and bobs bailigh suas do chuid mangarae, bailigh ina chéile do chuid mangarae, bailigh i gceann a chéile do chuid giuirléidí

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