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grind on

(v + adv) INTRANSITIVEthe meeting ground on lean an cruinniú ar aghaidh agus ar aghaidh, chuaigh an cruinniú ar aghaidh agus ar aghaidh → féach grind

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convulse »

I was convulsing on the ground bhí mé i dtrithí ar an talamh
crumpled »

she lay in a crumpled heap on the ground bhí sí ina luí ina cnap ar an talamh
dangerous ground »

he's on dangerous ground with that one tá sé ag dul i nguais leis an gceann sin, tá sé ag dul sa seans leis an gceann sin
ease »

the room is on the ground floor for ease of access tá an seomra ar urlár na talún ionas go mbeidh sé éasca teacht air, tá an seomra ar urlár na talún ar mhaithe le héascaíocht rochtana
fall »

to fall on stony groundmy advice fell on stony ground tugadh an chluas bhodhar do mo chomhairle, níor tugadh aird dá laghad ar mo chomhairle
find »

I found a €100 note on the ground tháinig mé ar nóta €100 ar an talamh, fuair mé nóta €100 ar an talamh
firm »

stand the ladder on firm ground socraigh an dréimire ar thalamh daingean
firm »

to be on firm ground figurative bheith ar thalamh slán, bonn maith a bheith fút
fling down »

he flung down his glass on the ground chaith sé a ghloine uaidh ar an talamh, chaith sé a ghloine ar an talamh, bhuail sé a ghloine faoin talamh
foot »

to have your feet on the ground (also to have both feet on the ground) do chosa a bheith ar an talamh agat, bheith stuama
foot »

to keep your feet on the ground (also to keep both feet on the ground) do chosa a choinneáil ar an talamh, do chosa a choimeád ar an talamh, bheith stuama
glass »

there were bits of broken glass on the ground bhí píosaí gloine bhriste ar an talamh
ground »

on your own ground ar d'fhód féin, ar do théarmaí féin
ground »

on the ground ar an talamh, ar an láthair
ground »

he was lying on the ground bhí sé ina luí ar an talamh
ground »

they stay on the low ground fanann siad ar an talamh íseal
ground »

they're more confident on home ground tá siad níos muiníní ar a bhfód féin
ground »

on that ground alone it's unfair ar an mbonn sin féin tá sé éagórach
ground »

to be on safe ground with sth bheith ar thalamh slán le rud
high ground »

they can't claim the moral high ground on ethics níl aon údar gaisce acu maidir le heitic, níl siadsan dada níos fearr ó thaobh na heitice de

Tuilleadh torthaí »

grind on

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