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1 noun MEAS product etcan eight-pound cheese cáis ocht bpunt 2 noun MEAS , MIL gun etca ten-pound gun gunna deich bpunt → féach pound

Iontrálacha Gaolmhara

Frásaí agus Samplaí Úsáide faoi iontrálacha eile

bet »

I bet him twenty pounds that I'd win chuir mé fiche punt leis go mbuafainn
billion »

billions of pounds na billiúin punt, na billiúin puint formal
dramatically »

the waves were pounding dramatically against the cliff bhí na tonnta ag bualadh in aghaidh na haille go drámatúil
floating »

the floating of the pound comhlúthacht an phuint
heart »

my heart was pounding bhí mo chroí ag preabadh
hundred »

hundreds of pounds na céadta punt, na céadta puint formal
madly »

his heart was pounding madly bhí a chroí ag bualadh go tréan
mere »

I lost a mere three pounds níor chaill mé ach trí phunt suarach
multimillion »

they made a multimillion pound investment d'infheistigh siad na milliúin punt
on »

butter is on at €3.50 per pound tá im le fáil ar €3.50 an punt; tá im le ceannach ar €3.50 an punt
ounce »

an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure (also an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure) (US), proverb an té nach gcuirfidh greim cuirfidh sé dhá ghreim
overweight »

I'm a couple of pounds overweight tá mé cúpla punt róthrom
pavement »

to pound the pavement (also to hit the pavement)1 walk, run an cosán a bhualadh2 seeking work etc na sráideanna a threabhadh
penny »

in for a penny, in for a pound informal ó loisc mé an choinneal loiscfidh mé an t-orlach, ní scoiltear cloch gan tine a chur uirthi
penny »

take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves proverb is é cosaint na pingine a chruachfaidh na puint, bí baileach is beidh an brabach agat féin, tiomsaíonn brobh beart is líontar sac le póiríní
pile on »

to pile on the pounds go leor meáchain a chur suas, titim chun feola go mór
pound »

your pound of flesh do phunt feolahe wants his pound of flesh tá a phunt feola uaidhyou've extracted your pound of flesh tá do cheart bainte agat, tá d'éiric bainte agat
pound »

to pound the beat POLICE do stádar a thabhairt, bheith ar stádar
pound »

pound sterling punt steirling
pound »

twenty pounds sterling fiche punt steirling

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