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hand down

1 (v + adv) pass on TRANSITIVEfág mar oidhreachtfág le huacht c m uthese customs were handed down to us fágadh na nósanna seo mar oidhreacht againn 2 (v + adv) LAW deliver ruling etc TRANSITIVEtabhair verb c m uto hand down a sentence breithiúnas a thabhairt → see hand

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to win hands down informal buachan gan dua, baint gan stró
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it was handed down from generation to generation tháinig sé anuas ó ghlúin go glúin, cuireadh ar aghaidh é ó ghlúin go glúin
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hands down1 convincingly go héasca, go furasta, go réidhthey won the election hands down bhuaigh siad an toghchán go héasca2 without doubt gan aon cheist, gan aon amhras, go cinntehe is hands down the best qualified níl aon amhras ach gurb é is cáilithethe app wins hands down tá an aip i bhfad Éireann níos fearr
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the ship went down with all hands cailleadh an long agus a raibh ar bord
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my first bike was a hand-me-down from my brother rothar athláimhe ó mo dheartháir a bhí sa chéad rothar a bhí agam
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all my clothes were hand-me-downs when I was young ní bhíodh agam le caitheamh agus mé óg ach éadaí athláimhe
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a hand reached down and grabbed him síneadh lámh anuas agus rugadh air

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