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clockwork

 1 noun system of cogs etcoibreacha cloig 2 adjective wind-uptochrais gs as adj  c m uclockwork toy bréagán tochrais 3 adjective regularrialta adj3  c m uwith clockwork regularity go rialta, go féiltiúil 4 adjective jerky, roboticmeicniúil adj2  c m u
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as regular as clockwork

 chomh rialta leis an gclog

like clockwork

 1 efficientlyeverything went like clockwork d'oibrigh gach rud mar ba cheart, chuaigh gach rud i gceart 2 adjective without failhe arrives at eight like clockwork bíonn sé anseo ar bhuille a hocht gan teip

with clockwork precision

 go pointeáilte  c m u

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