Phrasal VerbBriathra Frásacha1 (v + prep) start eating sth hungrilytransitiveaistreachthey fell on the foodphlac siad an bia iontu, luigh siad isteach ar an mbia, d'alp siad siar an bia2 (v + prep) start doing/using sth eagerlytransitiveaistreachthe mechanics fell on the carthug na meicneoirí faoin gcarr le fonnshe fell on the first excuse she could findd'úsáid sí an chéad leithscéal ar chuimhnigh sí air3 (v + prep) militarymíleatasuddenly attacktransitiveaistreachionsaighverbcmutabhair faoiPhrVcmu4 (v + prep) suddenly seize sbtransitiveaistreachbeir arPhrVcmugreim a fháil arVPcmuthe bullies fell on the boyrug na bulaithe ar an mbuachaill, rug na bulaithe greim ar an mbuachaill5 (v + prep) suddenly hugtransitiveaistreachbeir arPhrVcmushe fell on him to welcome him homerug sí barróg air le fáilte a chur abhaile roimhe, d'fháisc sí lena hucht é chun fáilte a chur abhaile roimhe6 (v + prep) eyes: look towardstransitiveaistreachhis eyes fell on the paintingleag sé a shúil ar an bpictiúr, d'amharc sé ar an bpictiúr7 (v + prep) be responsibility oftransitiveaistreachthe burden fell on meis ormsa a thit sé, is ar mo chrannsa a thit séthe obligation falls on the employeear an bhfostaí atá an dualgas→ fall
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