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money

1 noun what you earn, save, spend etcairgead masc1 c m uhis parents have a lot of money tá a lán airgid ag a thuismitheoiríher money is all gone tá a cuid airgid ar fad caiteI have no money níl aon airgead agam, níl pingin agamhe spent too much money chaith sé an iomarca airgidit cost serious money bhí airgead mór air, chosain sé go leor airgidit's a waste of money airgead amú atá ann, níl ann ach diomailt airgidshe got her money back fuair sí a cuid airgid ar aisthey have no money coming in níl aon teacht isteach acuthey have money problems tá deacrachtaí airgid acupublic money airgead poiblí 2 noun cash, currencyairgead masc1 c m ua sum of money was found fuarthas suim airgidput the money in the box cuir an t-airgead sa bhoscahave you any money on you? an bhfuil aon airgead leat?, an bhfuil aon airgead agat?I only have English money níl agam ach airgead Sasanach

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3 noun wealthairgead masc1 c m uhe made his money at fishing rinne sé a chuid airgid ar an iascaireacht 4 noun salaryairgead masc1 c m upá masc4 c m uthe money is good tá an t-airgead go maithshe's earning good money tá sí ag tuilleamh airgead maith, tá sí ag saothrú pingin mhaith, tá pá maith aici

phrases

for my money

i mo bharúil féini mo thuairim féinfor my money, it's a waste of time chomh fada agus a bhaineann sé liomsa, is am amú é

to get your money's worth

luach do chuid airgid a fháil

to be in it for the money

he's only in it for the money ar mhaithe leis an airgead amháin atá sé ann, is é an t-airgead an t-aon rud atá á mhealladh

to be in the money

he's in the money this week tá neart airgid aige an tseachtain seo, tá a phócaí teann an tseachtain seo

to have money to burn

(also

to be made of money

) her parents have money to burn tá a tuismitheoirí lofa le hairgead, tá fuílleach airgid ag a tuismitheoirí

to have more money than sense

they have more money than sense is mó a gcuid airgid ná a gciall

it's money well spent

is fiú gach pingin éis fiú go mór é

my money's on sb/sth

(also

the smart money's on sb/sth

) geall a chur ar dhuine/rudmy money is on a drawn match chuirfinnse geall gur comhscór a bheidh annmy money is on her chuirfinnse airgead uirthise

money is burning a hole in sb's pocket

the money was burning a hole in my pocket bhí an t-airgead ag déanamh poill i mo phóca, bhí an t-airgead ag meilt mo chuid méar, bhí mé ar bís leis an airgead a chaitheamh

money for old rope

airgead bog c m uairgead éasca

money is no object

money was no object for them ní raibh aon easpa airgid orthu, ní raibh ganntanas airgid orthu

money is the root of all evil

(also

the love of money is the root of all evil

) proverb is é an t-airgead bun agus barr gach oilcis é an t-airgead údar gach oilc

money talks

bíonn urraim don airgeadis é an t-airgead an buachaill

to be on the money

(also

to be right on the money

) (US) they were on the money bhí an ceart ar fad acu

to pay good money for sth

airgead mór a íoc ar rudthey paid good money for the tickets thug siad pingin mhaith ar na ticéid

to put money on sth

1 betairgead a chur ar rudgeall a chur ar rud 2 (also

to put your money on sth

) expressing certaintyI'd put money on it that he won't come chuirfinn geall nach dtiocfaidh sé

to put your money where your mouth is

informal beart a dhéanamh de réir do bhriathaircur le d'fhocal

to spend money like water

airgead a chaitheamh go fánachhe spent money like water thug sé gaoth dá chuid airgid

the best that money can buy

an rud is fearr dá bhfuil annit's the best that money can buy níl a shárú le fáil

money

for my money

to get your money's worth

to be in it for the money

to be in the money

to have money to burn

to be made of money

to have more money than sense

it's money well spent

my money's on sb/sth

the smart money's on sb/sth

money is burning a hole in sb's pocket

money for old rope

money is no object

money is the root of all evil

the love of money is the root of all evil

money talks

to be on the money

to be right on the money

to pay good money for sth

to put money on sth

to put your money on sth

to put your money where your mouth is

to spend money like water

the best that money can buy

you pays your money and you takes your choice

you pays your money and you takes your chance

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