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adjectiveaidiacht 1 answer, method, etcceart adj1 cmu that number isn't right níl an uimhir sin ceart, tá an uimhir sin mícheart that's right is fíor sin, sin é that's right, I was there is fíor sin, bhí mé féin ann 'You mean you told them?' 'That's right.' 'An bhfuil tú ag rá liom gur inis tú dóibh é?' 'D'inis.' 'Do I press this button?' 'That's right.' 'An mbrúfaidh mé an cnaipe seo?' 'Brúigh.' I can't get this tune right níl an fonn seo mar is ceart agam go fóill, tá ag teip orm an fonn seo a thabhairt liom i gceart that's the right answer sin é an freagra ceart do it the right way, please! déan mar is ceart é, le do thoil! 2 person: correct in opinionceart adj1 cmu he thought it was broken and he was right shíl sé go raibh sé briste agus bhí an ceart aige you were right about her bhí an ceart agat fúithi sin you're absolutely right (also nó you're dead right informalneamhfhoirmeálta) tá an ceart ar fad agat 3 action, decision, etc: morally correctceart adj1 cmu it's not right for a teacher to insult the pupils níor chóir do mhúinteoir na daltaí a mhaslú is it right to keep animals in a zoo? an ceart ainmhithe a choinneáil i zú?, an bhfuil sé ceart nó cóir ainmhithe a choimeád i zú? I hope I've made the right decision tá súil agam go bhfuil an cinneadh ceart déanta agam 4 person: morally correctceart adj1 cmucóir adj cmu you were right to do it bhí an ceart agat é a dhéanamh, rinne tú an ceart 5 in correct position, location, etcceart adj1 cmu we were going in the right direction bhíomar ag dul sa treo ceart, bhíomar ag dul an bealach ceart put on your jumper the right way round cuir ort do gheansaí mar is ceart, cuir do gheansaí ort an taobh ceart aniar stand the box the right way up cuir an bosca ina sheasamh i gceart 6 as sth should beceart adj1 cmu he knew something wasn't right with the music bhí a fhios aige go raibh rud éigin mícheart leis an gceol, bhí a fhios aige go raibh rud éigin cearr leis an gceol the brakes don't feel right braithim go bhfuil rud éigin cearr leis na coscáin, níl na coscáin i gceart I don't feel right talking about her behind her back ní maith liom a bheith ag cúlchaint fúithi, ní dóigh liom go bhfuil sé ceart a bheith ag cúlchaint fúithi let me see if it looks right fan go bhfeice mé an bhfuil cuma cheart air, fan go bhfeice mé an bhféachann sé i gceart that dress looks right on her tá an gúna sin ag teacht léi, feileann an gúna sin di those trousers don't look right at all níl cuma ná déanamh ar an mbríste sin, níl cuma ná caoi ar an mbríste sin that relationship didn't seem right bhí rud éigin ait faoin gcaidreamh sin he wanted the song to sound just right bhí sé ag iarraidh go mbeadh an t-amhrán díreach i gceart that price sounds about right déarfainn go bhfuil an praghas sin gar don mharc, déarfainn go bhfuil an praghas sin gar go leor dó 7 suitable for particular situation, job, etcmar is ceart cmucuí adj3 cmu her behaviour was right and proper d'iompair sí í féin mar ba chuí he thinks he'd be right for the part ceapann sé gurb é féin ab fhearr don pháirt, síleann sé gurb é féin an duine ceart don pháirt you don't have the right attitude níl an dearcadh ceart agat 8 fashionable, influential etc he knows all the right people tá aithne aige ar na boic mhóra uilig, tá sé istigh leis na bodaigh mhóra uilig you can see them in all the right places bíonn siad le feiceáil ag na mórócáidí uilig 9 well, healthyi gceart cmu I don't feel right ní mhothaím i gceart, níl mé ar fónamh she's not right in the head níl sí i gceart, tá sí as a meabhair, tá sí bailithe sa chloigeann, tá sí ar shiúl sa chloigeannright as rain 10 informalneamhfhoirmeálta used for emphasisceart adj1 cmuamach is amach cmu this play is a right laugh tá an-chraic sa dráma seo it's a right old mess praiseach cheart atá ann the garden was in a right state bhí drochbhail cheart ar an ngairdín, bhí drochbhail amach is amach ar an ngairdín 11 anatomyanatamaíocht, medicineleigheas of body partdeas adj cmu she scored with her right foot scóráil sí lena cos dheas, scóráil sí lena deasóg my right hand mo lámh dheas, mo dheasóg he broke his right leg bhris sé a chos dheas his right shoe a bhróg dheas the right side of your mouth an taobh deas de do bhéal 12 automotivegluaisteánaíocht, information technologyteicneolaíocht faisnéise of position, turning, etcdeas adj cmuar dheis cmu on the right bank of the river ar bhruach deas na habhann in the top right corner sa chúinne ag barr ar dheis stay in the right lane fan sa lána ar dheis, fan sa lána deas the right margin an t-imeall deas, an t-imeall ar dheis take the first right turn tóg an chéad chasadh ar dheis, glac an chéad tiontú ar dheis 13 polpol right-wingar an eite dheas cmu(de chuid) na heite deise cmu 14 usually boxingdornálaíocht, sportspórt with right handdeasóige gs as adj cmu he hit him with a right jab bhuail sé le sacadh deasóige é adverbdobhriathar 15 correctlymar is ceart cmui gceart cmu my name isn't spelt right níl m'ainm litrithe mar is ceart, níl m'ainm litrithe i gceart you guessed right tá an ceart agat 16 as sth should or would normally bei gceart cmuceart cmu nothing is going right for me today níl dada ag dul i gceart dom inniu does that shoe fit right? an bhfuil an bhróg sin ceart agat?, an bhfóireann an bhróg sin i gceart duit? make sure the shoulders sit right bí cinnte go luíonn na guaillí i gceart this dress doesn't fit me right since I lost weight níl an gúna seo i gceart orm ó chaill mé meáchan 17 in direction opposite to leftar dheis cmu she looked right d'fhéach sí ar dheis turn right at the lights cas ar dheis ag na soilse 18 exactly in locationdíreach cmugo díreach cmu he lives right beside me tá sé ina chónaí díreach in aice liom they found it right in front of them fuair siad é díreach os a gcomhair amach I was right in the middle of it bhí mé díreach istigh ina lár, bhí mé istigh ina cheartlár 19 immediatelydíreach cmu she came here right after work tháinig sí anseo díreach tar éis na hoibre she got injured right before the match started gortaíodh í go díreach sular thosaigh an cluiche right now anois díreach she'll be right with you beidh sí leat anois díreach, beidh sí leat i gceann bomaite we knew right from the start bhí a fhios againn ón tús, bhí a fhios againn ar an bpointe 20 all the way I could feel it right down to my toes mhothaigh mé é síos díreach go dtí mo chuid lúidíní, bhí mé ábalta é a mhothú síos chomh fada le mo chuid ladhracha he ate it right out of my hand d'ith sé díreach amach as mo lámh é the noise lasted right through the day mhair an trup an lá ar fad, bhí an torann ar siúl ó thús deireadh an lae, chuaigh an torann ar aghaidh ar feadh an lae the plant grew right up to the ceiling d'fhás an planda suas chomh fada leis an tsíleáil, d'fhás an planda suas a fhad leis an tsíleáil 21 completely it went right out of my mind rinne mé dearmad glan air we're right out of sugar níl gráinne siúcra fágtha againn, tá an siúcra rite orainn, táimid rite as siúcra nounAinmfhocal 22 moral correctnessceart masc1 cmu the difference between right and wrong an difear idir ceart agus mícheart to be in the right an ceart a bheith agat to have right on your side an ceart a bheith agat he had to admit she was in the right b'éigean dó a admháil go raibh an ceart aici 23 side, direction, etc: opposite to left it's the first right after the traffic lights is é an chéad chasadh ar dheis é tar éis na soilse tráchta, is é an chéad tiontú ar dheis é i ndiaidh na soilse tráchta take a right at the school gabh ar dheis ag an scoil, téigh ar dheis ag an scoil, cas ar dheis ag an scoil take the second right tóg an dara casadh ar dheis, glac an dara tiontú ar dheis from the right ó thaobh na láimhe deise, ón taobh deas on the right ar dheis, ar an taobh deas, ar thaobh na láimhe deise the pub is on the right tá an teach tábhairne ar thaobh na láimhe deise the room on the right is empty tá an seomra ar dheis folamh to drive on the right tiomáint ar an taobh deas on the right of sth ar an taobh deas de rud, ar thaobh na láimhe deise de rud it's on your right tá sé ar do dheis, tá sé ar thaobh do láimhe deise to the right there's a hotel ar dheis tá óstán, ar thaobh na láimhe deise tá óstán 24 hit with right handdeasóg fem2 cmu he hit him a right to the head bhuail sé deasóg sa cheann air 25 sportspórt hand or foottaobh deas she strikes on the right buaileann sí ar an taobh deas keep him on his right coinnigh ar a thaobh deas é 26 moral or legal entitlementceart masc1 cmu men and women have equal rights tá na cearta céanna ag fir agus mná, tá comhchearta ag fir agus mná she has right of access tá ceart rochtana aici you have the right to do it tá sé de cheart agat é a dhéanamh the house is now theirs by right is leo an teach anois ó cheart they were well within their rights to complain bhí láncheart acu gearán a dhéanamh verbbriathar 27 return to upright position transitiveaistreachceartaigh verb cmu she was able to right the dinghy bhí sí in ann an báidín a cheartú 28 make situation right again transitiveaistreachcuir ina cheart cmu to right a wrong an éagóir a chur ina ceart interjectionintriacht 29 getting attentionceart go leor cmumaith go leor cmuanois cmu That's enough! Right? Is leor sin! Ceart go leor? Right. Listen here to me. Anois. Éistigí liomsa. 30 moving onto new topic/ideaceart go leor cmumaith go leor cmuanois cmu Right. The next item. Ceart go leor. An chéad mhír eile. 31 asking for confirmationnach bhfuil sé sin ceart?nach fíor sin? A metre is about a yard. Right? Is ionann méadar agus slat nó mar sin. Nach fíor sin? 32 giving confirmation 'You're leaving tomorrow?' 'Right.' 'Beidh tú ag imeacht amárach?' 'Beidh.' 'You're Nóra aren't you?' 'Right.' 'Is tusa Nóra, nach tú?' 'Is mé.' 'You want milk?' 'Right.' 'Bainne atá uait?' 'Is ea.' 33 agreeing with suggestion, requestceart go leor cmumaith go leor cmugo breá cmu right you are ceart go leor, maith go leor, go breá 'We'll all have breakfast before we go.' 'Right, ok.' 'Beidh an bricfeasta againn go léir sula n-imeoimid.' 'Maith go leor, go breá.' 34 expressing disagreement/disbeliefar ndóigh cmucinnte cmu 'And you'll pay me back.' 'Yeah right!' 'Agus íocfaidh tú ar ais mé.' 'Íocfaidh muise!'; 'Agus íocfaidh tú ar ais mé.' 'Ar ndóigh!' 35 checking sb is listening or understandsceart go leor? Do it like this. Right? Déan mar seo é. Ceart go leor? 36 showing that you understandceart go leor cmutá go maithmaith go leor cmu 'Take two of these every morning.' 'Right!' 'Tóg beirt acu seo gach maidin.' 'Ceart go leor!'; 'Tóg péire díobh seo gach maidin.' 'Tá go maith!' SubformsSainfhoirmeacha → rights→ the right PhrasesNathanna by rights le ceartó cheart cmu by rights, you shouldn't have done it le ceart, níor chóir duit é a dhéanamh that's my room by rights sin é mo sheomrasa ó cheart to do right by sb an ceart a dhéanamh le duinecaitheamh mar is ceart le duine he did right by his family bhí sé go maith dá chlann, bhí sé ina cheann maith dá chlann if the government do right by the farmers má chaitheann an rialtas mar is ceart leis na feirmeoirí to have a right to do sth informalneamhfhoirmeálta you had a right to come with us bhí sé de cheart agat teacht linn, ba cheart duit teacht linn in your own right asat féin cmu she's an artist in her own right is ealaíontóir í féin he was able to sign it in his own right bhí sé féin ábalta é a shíniú to put sb right (also nó to set sb right) 1 correct sb's misunderstandingan fhírinne a insint do dhuinean t-eolas cruinn a thabhairt do dhuine she'll put him right cuirfidh sise an fhírinne ar a shúile dó 2 make sb feel betterduine a chur ar a chompordduine a chur ar a shuaimhneas to put things right (also nó to put things straight) rudaí a chur ina gceartrudaí a réiteach to put sb/sth to rights (also nó to set sb/sth to rights) rud/duine a chur ina cheart the rights and wrongs of sth they discussed the rights and wrongs of what he did labhair siad faoina raibh ceart nó mícheart leis an rud a rinne sé the rights and wrongs of this policy an polasaí seo, idir mhaith agus olc right as rain (also nó as right as rain) informalneamhfhoirmeálta 1 not ill or injuredi mbarr do mhaitheasa he was as right as rain again the next day bhí sé i mbarr a mhaitheasa arís lá arna mhárach, bhí sé ar ais ar a sheanléim arís lá arna mhárach 2 good or satisfactorygo breá cmutogha cmu you'll be right as rain after a nap beidh tú go breá tar éis néal codlata, beidh tú togha tar éis néal codlata right away ar an toirt cmuláithreach bonn cmuar an bpointe boise cmuar an mbomaite we'll be there right away beimid ansin láithreach bonn right enough informalneamhfhoirmeálta 1 surprisinglyaisteach go leor cmuiontas na n-iontas cmuambaiste féin we didn't think he'd come but, right enough, there he was níor cheapamar go dtiocfadh sé ach, aisteach go leor, bhí sé ansin; níor cheapamar go dtiocfadh sé ach, ambaiste féin, bhí sé ansin 2 confirming or agreeingis fíor duitanois ó deir tú é 'I'm sick.' 'Right enough, you don't look well.' 'Tá mé tinn.' 'Anois ó deir tú é, níl cuma rómhaith ort.' 'She has a great voice.' 'She does, right enough.' 'Tá guth iontach aici.' 'Is fíor duit.'; 'Tá guth iontach aici.' 'Tá sin aici.' right and ... informalneamhfhoirmeálta it's right and cold today tá sé fuar go maith inniu, tá sé breá fuar inniu he'll look right and stupid if he does that beidh cuma bhómánta amach is amach air má dhéanann sé é sin, beidh sé ina amadán críochnaithe má dhéanann sé é sin the right place an áit cheart to be in the right place at the right time bheith san áit cheart ag an am ceart right, left and centre 1 in every directioni ngach treoi ngach airdsoir siar they were firing right, left and centre bhí siad ag lámhach i ngach treo 2 everywherear fud na háite cmuar fud an bhaillgach aon uile áittimpeall na háite ar fad people are throwing rubbish right, left and centre tá daoine ag caitheamh bruscair ar fud na háite 3 in large numbers/amountsas éadan cmugo tiubh cmu they're losing money right, left and centre tá siad ag cailleadh airgid as éadan the goals were flying in right, left and centre bhí na cúil á scóráil go tiubh right so informalneamhfhoirmeálta ceart go leor, mar singo breá, mar sinsea, más ea right so, we better make a start ceart go leor, mar sin, b'fhearr dúinn tosú; sea, más ea, b'fhearr dúinn tosú that's right 1 answering yesis fíor sinsin é 'Do I pay for it now?' 'That's right.' 'An íocfaidh mé anois é?' 'Sin é.'; 'An íocfaidh mé anois é?' 'Déan.' 2 expressing annoyancesin é Oh that's right! Tell the whole world! Sin é! Inis don saol mór é! too right d'fhéadfá a ráféadann tú é sin a ráthiocfadh leat é sin a rágan amhras cmu

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