come back
1 (v + adv) return to place INTRANSITIVEtar ar ais VP fill verb only two came back níor tháinig ach beirt ar ais, níor fhill ach beirtthey came back home tháinig siad ar ais abhaile, d'fhill siad ar an mbailecome back into the house tar ar ais isteach sa teach 2 (v + adv) return to state INTRANSITIVEtar ar ais the pain came back tháinig an phian ar aishis confidence is coming back tá an mhuinín ag teacht ar ais chuigelife has come back to normal tá an saol ar ais mar a bhíTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 (v + adv) of memory INTRANSITIVEtar ar ais it's coming back to me tá sé ag teacht ar ais chugam, cuimhním anois airher words came back to me chuimhnigh mé ar a ndúirt sí 4 (v + adv) especially SPOR, POL recover INTRANSITIVEtar ar ais tar aniar they came back to power tháinig siad ar ais i gcumhachtthey came back from a goal down tháinig siad ar ais i ndiaidh a bheith cúl chun deiridh 5 (v + adv) of fashion INTRANSITIVEtar ar ais silk is coming back in tá an síoda ag teacht ar aisscarves have come back into fashion again tá scairfeanna ar ais i bhfaisean 6 (v + adv) reply, respond INTRANSITIVEtar ar ais VP freagair verb he came back with a demand for more tháinig sé ar ais ag lorg níos móshe came back to me straight away d'fhreagair sí láithreach mé → féach come