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Similar words: pine for · make for · life form · swing for · care for · code for · come for · fend for · gun for · hit for
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mine for

IND (v + adv) TRANSITIVEbheith ag mianadóireacht  c m uthey're mining for diamonds tá siad ag mianadóireacht diamant → see mine

Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • mine2 »
    they used to mine for copper bhídís ag baint copair
  • mine2 »
    she mined her time abroad for material for her book bhain sí leas as an am a chaith sí thar lear mar ábhar dá leabhar
  • sweep »
    this ship sweeps for mines ag cuardach mianach a bhíonn an long seo
  • sweep »
    they're making a sweep of the harbour for mines tá siad ag cuardach an chuain ar thóir mianach
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