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English-Irish Dictionary (1959)
Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla (1977)
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GA > EN
strings
is a grammatical form of:
string
»
strings
noun
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Phrases and Examples in other entries
apron
»
to be tied to sb's apron strings
pejorative
bheith i ngreim eireabaill i nduine
,
bheith faoi shlat ag duine
he's tied to his mother's apron strings
tá sé faoi shlat ag a mháthair
,
tá sé crochta as na scothóga atá ar sheál a mháthar
apron
»
to keep sb tied to your apron strings
(
also
to keep sb tied to the apron strings
)
pejorative
duine a choinneáil faoi do shlat
apron
»
to cut the apron strings
dul i gceann an tsaoil
pull
»
to pull strings
(
also
US
to pull wires
)
he pulled strings to get the contract
chuir sé cogar i gcluas cúpla duine leis an gconradh a fháil
pull
»
to pull sb's strings
the party is pulling her strings
tá sí ar teaghrán ag an bpáirtí
,
tá sí ar adhastar ag an bpáirtí
pull
»
to pull the strings
bheith i gceannas
he was pulling strings from midfield
bhí sé ag stiúradh na himeartha ó lár na páirce
purse strings
»
she holds the purse strings
ise atá i mbun an sparáin
purse strings
»
to tighten the purse strings
an sparán a theannadh
string
»
to have a lot of strings to your bow
(
also
to have more than one string to your bow
)
she has a lot of strings to her bow
is iomaí ruaim ar a slat aici
,
tá go leor abhras ar a coigeal aici
string
»
no strings
(
also
no strings attached
)
gan choinníoll
string
»
strings attached
the loan came with strings attached
bhí coinníollacha ag gabháil leis an iasacht
it was an offer with no strings attached
tairiscint gan choinníoll a bhí ann
tighten
»
to tighten the purse strings
do chuid airgid a spáráil
,
bheith spárálach leis an airgead
,
bheith tíosach
vibrate
»
the bow vibrates the strings
cuireann an bogha na téada ar crith
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