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English-Irish Dictionary (1959)
Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla (1977)
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Similar words:
bear down
·
wear down
·
tread down
·
beat down
·
tear on
·
break down
·
clean down
·
stare down
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track down
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trade down
EN > GA
GA > EN
tear down
1
(
v + adv
)
destroy, demolish
TRANSITIVE
tarraing anuas
c
m
u
srac anuas
that house has been torn down
tá an teach sin leagtha
2
(
v + adv
)
dismantle the fabric of sth
TRANSITIVE
scrios
verb
c
m
u
mill
verb
c
m
u
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tear
Phrases and Examples in other entries
break down
»
he broke down in tears
bhris na deora air
cascade
»
the tears cascaded down her cheeks
bhí na deora go fras léi
course
»
tears coursed down my cheeks
bhí deora ag sileadh le mo ghrua
,
bhí deora le mo ghrua
,
bhí na deora liom
down
»
tears were rolling down her cheeks
bhí na deora anuas léi
,
bhí na deora ag sileadh anuas lena grua
fall
»
tears were falling down his face
bhí na deora leis
,
bhí na deora ag sileadh leis
flood
»
tears flooded down her cheek
bhí na deora ag teacht ina dtuilte anuas ar a leiceann
,
bhí sruth deor léi
,
bhí na deora go fras lena grua
pour
»
the tears were pouring down his face
bhí na deora go fras leis
,
bhí sé ag sileadh na ndeor go faíoch
roll
»
the tears were rolling down his cheeks
bhí na deora ina rith lena ghrua
,
bhí sé ag sileadh na ndeor
run
»
the tears were running down her cheek
bhí na deora ag sileadh lena grua
spill
»
the tears spilled down her cheek
bhí na deora ag rith lena grua
tear apart
»
Down tore Kerry apart
thug an Dún greadadh do Chiarraí
,
ghread an Dún Ciarraí
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