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Similar words: stay in · stamp on · stand on · start on · stay out · lay on · play on · station · stay up · try on
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stay on

(v + adv) INTRANSITIVEfan in áitshe stayed on as a lecturer d'fhan sí ina léachtóir san áithe stayed on to run the shop d'fhan sé san áit chun an siopa a rith → see stay

Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • defy »
    it defies belief that he's staying on tá sé dochreidte go bhfuil sé chun fanacht
  • field »
    he was lucky to stay on the field bhí an t-ádh leis fanacht ar an bpáirc
  • flat »
    we stayed on the flat d'fhanamar ar an talamh cothrom, d'fhanamar ar an talamh réidh, d'fhanamar ar an talamh leibhéalta
  • ground »
    they stay on the low ground fanann siad ar an talamh íseal
  • losing »
    the losing player stays on fanann an t-imreoir a chailleann istigh
  • over »
    I'm on my way over, stay there tá mé ar mo bhealach anonn, fan ansin; táim ar mo shlí sall, fan ansin
  • plan »
    she hadn't planned on staying ní raibh rún ar bith aici fanacht, ní raibh ar intinn aici fanacht
  • stay »
    they're on a weekend stay in Paris tá siad ar chuairt deireadh seachtaine ar Pháras
  • turn off »
    stay on the main road and don't turn off fan ar an bpríomhbhóthar agus ná himigh uaidh
  • until »
    stay on the bus until Galway fan ar an mbus go Gaillimh
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