New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: clap on · clamp down · clampdown · clap in · lampoon · slap on · stamp on · camp out · camp up · clam up

clamp on

(especially US) TRANSITIVEtrade sanctions were clamped on the country buaileadh trádbhaic ar an tír, cuireadh trádbhaic i bhfeidhm ar an tír → see clamp

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to put a clamp on sth cosc a chur le rud, srian a chur le rud, bac a chur ar rud
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he clamped his hand on my shoulder d'fháisc sé a lámh ar mo ghualainn
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the dog's teeth clamped on her leg d'fháisc fiacla an mhadra ar a cos
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the Gardaí are clamping down on speeding drivers tá na Gardaí ag cur crua ar thiománaithe a théann róthapa
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they need to clamp down on antisocial behaviour ní mór dóibh díriú go daingean ar an iompar frithshóisialta

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