New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: prospects · prospector · prospectus · project · prosper · protect · respect · prospecting · prospective · prosperity

prospect

1 noun likelihoodféidearthacht fem3 c m udóchúlacht fem3 c m umoving abroad is an exciting prospect for her tá sí an-tógtha faoi bheith ag bogadh thar learthey didn't like the prospect of walking home níor thaitin sé leo go mbeadh orthu siúl abhaile, ní mórán fonn a bhí orthu siúl abhaile 2 noun likely candidateduine dóchúilthe prospect got the job fuair rogha na coitiantachta an post 3 (also mineral prospect) noun MINdóigh fem2 c m u 4 noun viewradharc masc1 c m uI had a beautiful prospect of the river bhí radharc álainn agam ar an abhainn 5 verb MIN INTRANSITIVEcuardaigh verb c m usirtheoireacht a dhéanamh arto prospect for gold bheith ag déanamh sirtheoireachta ar ór, bheith ag tóraíocht óir

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add up to »

it all adds up to a great night in prospect beidh oíche den scoth ann, mar sin
dangle »

she dangled the prospect of a pay rise before them luaigh sí ardú pá leo agus í ag iarraidh iad a mhealladh
daunt »

it was a daunting prospect ba scáfar an smaoineamh é
daunt »

she was daunted at the prospect of travelling alone bhí eagla uirthi dul ag taisteal léi féin, bhí drogall uirthi dul ag taisteal léi féin
dim »

I felt my prospects were dim bhraith mé nach raibh mórán i ndán dom
face »

you face the prospect of losing your home b'fhéidir go gcaillfeá do theach, d'fhéadfadh sé go gcaillfeá do theach, d'fhéadfá do theach a chailleadh
hold out »

she held out the prospect that it was still possible dúirt sí go bhféadfadh sé tarlú fós, thuigfeá uaithi go bhféadfadh sé tarlú fós
intimidating »

leaving home is an intimidating prospect bíonn an-imní ar dhaoine ag fágáil an bhaile, bíonn daoine scanraithe go maith ag fágáil an bhaile
inviting »

it's not an inviting prospect for them níl siad ag tnúth leis
prospecting »

they've started prospecting for customers tá siad ar thóir custaiméirí
prospects »

she has no job prospects níl aon seans aici post a fháil
reasonable »

we have a reasonable prospect of success tá seans réasúnta ann go n-éireoidh linn
terrified »

he was terrified at the prospect of losing bhí eagla a chraicinn air go gcaillfeadh sé
thrilled »

he's not thrilled at the prospect of losing his job ní mó ná sásta atá sé go bhféadfadh sé a phost a chailleadh
turmoil »

she's in turmoil at the prospect of appearing in court tá sí go mór trí chéile toisc go gcaithfidh sí dul os comhair na cúirte

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