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English-Irish Dictionary (1959)
Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla (1977)
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Similar words:
stand-to
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stand for
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stand at
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stand by
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stand in
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stand on
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stand up
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tend to
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stand down
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attend to
EN > GA
GA > EN
stand to
(
v + prep
)
TRANSITIVE
téigh chun sochair do
bheith ina bhuntáiste ag
téigh chun tairbhe do
seas do
PhrV
c
m
u
that training will stand to you
rachaidh an traenáil sin chun sochair duit
,
seasfaidh an traenáil sin duit
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Phrases and Examples in other entries
accuse
»
to stand accused of sth
LAW
they stand accused of negligence
tá faillí á cur ina leith
akimbo
»
to stand with arms akimbo
seasamh agus do lámha ar do mhaotháin agat
,
seasamh agus péire uillinneacha ort
and
»
she won and she barely able to stand
bhuaigh sí agus gan í ábalta seasamh ach ar éigean
aside
»
to stand aside
(
also
to step aside
)
seasamh i leataobh
,
seasamh siar
awe
»
to be in awe of sb/sth
(
also
to stand in awe of sb/sth
)
bheith faoi dhraíocht ag duine/rud
she's rather in awe of him
tá sé ina dhia beag aici
,
tá sí faoi dhraíocht aige
,
tá sí faoi gheasa aige
bay
»
to stand at bay
HUNT
aghaidh a thabhairt ar an gconairt
benefit
»
they stand to benefit most
is iadsan is mó a bhainfidh leas as
,
rachaidh sé chun leasa dóibhsean níos mó ná aon dream eile
candidate
»
to stand as a candidate
seasamh mar iarrthóir
cat
»
not to have a cat in hell's chance
(
also
not to stand a cat in hell's chance
)
informal
he doesn't have a cat in hell's chance
níl seans na ngrást aige
,
níl seans dá laghad aige
ceremony
»
to not stand on ceremony
there was no standing on ceremony
níor bacadh le foirmeáltacht ar bith
she doesn't stand on ceremony
níl mórán airde aici ar chúrsaí gnáis
chance
»
to stand a chance
seans a bheith agat
they don't stand a chance
níl seans acu
,
níl seans dá laghad acu
I think I might stand a chance of getting the job
sílim go bhfuil seans agam an post a fháil
dangerously
»
she was standing dangerously close to the cliff edge
bhí sí ina seasamh róghar d'imeall na haille
determination
»
hard work and determination stood to him
obair chrua agus díograis a sheas dó
determine
»
they determined to stand their ground
chinn siad ar an bhfód a sheasamh
,
shocraigh siad an fód a sheasamh
dignity
»
to stand on your dignity
(
also
to be on your dignity
)
gothaí a chur ort féin
,
bheith mórchúiseach
election
»
to stand for election
seasamh i dtoghchán
,
bheith mar iarrthóir i dtoghchán
fast
»
to stand fast
an fód a sheasamh
,
gan orlach a ghéilleadh
foot
»
to stand on your own feet
(
also
to stand on your own two feet
)
seasamh ar do dhá chos féin
ground
»
to stand your ground
(
also
to hold your ground
)
1
refuse to change
an fód a sheasamh
,
cos a chur i dtaca
they stood their ground
sheas siad an fód
,
níor ghéill siad
,
níor thug siad isteach
2
refuse to move
an fód a sheasamh
guard
»
to stand guard
(
also
to keep guard
)
bheith ag seasamh garda
,
bheith ar garda
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