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run to

1 (v + prep) ask sb for help TRANSITIVErith chuig PhrV c m uhe went running back to his mammy rith sé ar ais chuig a mhamaí 2 (v + prep) have size/extent TRANSITIVEit runs to 34 pages tá 34 leathanach annthe cost could run to millions d'fhéadfadh na milliúin a bheith i gceist leis an gcostas 3 (v + prep) afford TRANSITIVEthey couldn't run to that kind of money ní bheadh an méid sin airgid acu, bheadh an méid sin airgid thar a n-acmhainnI can run to a few teabags ní bhánóidh cúpla mála tae méthat money won't run to a house ní bhfaighidh tú teach ar an airgead sin → féach run

Frásaí agus Samplaí Úsáide faoi iontrálacha eile

amok »

to run amok1 person, groupthey ran amok in the streets bhí siad ag dul ar mire sna sráideanna, bhí siad ag imeacht fiáin sna sráideanna2 imagination, emotions, etchis imagination would run amok ní bhíodh aon srian ar a shamhlaíocht
arrivals »

I ran to arrivals rith mé go dtí an áit a dtagann na paisinéirí isteach
ashore »

to run a boat ashore rith cladaigh a thabhairt do bhád
blood »

to make sb's blood run cold gual a dhéanamh de chroí duine, scéin a chur i nduine, uafás a chur ar dhuinethe evidence made my blood run cold rinne an fhianaise gual de mo chroíwhen he saw her standing at the door his blood ran cold cuireadh scéin ann nuair a chonaic sé í ina seasamh ag an doras
brick »

to come up against a brick wall (also to run up against a brick wall, to hit a brick wall)we suddenly came up against a brick wall go tobann bhí fál go haer romhainn
circle »

to go round in circles (also to run round in circles) bheith ag dul thart i gciorcal, dul timpeall is timpeallshe was running round in circles with the project ní raibh sí ag déanamh aon dul chun cinn leis an tionscadalthe plot was going round in circles ní raibh bun ná barr leis an bplota
clock »

to run the clock down SPOR moilleadóireacht a dhéanamh, am a chur amú, bheith ag meilt ama
close² »

to run sb/sth close teacht gar do dhuine/rudwe'll run them close for the last seat ní bheimid i bhfad uathu don suíochán deiridhIreland ran France very close tháinig Éire an-ghar don Fhrainc, thug Éire a sáith don Fhraincit's not as good but it runs it close níl sé chomh maith céanna ach is beag atá eatarthu, níl sé chomh maith céanna ach níl mórán eatarthu
course »

to take its course (also to run its course)the recession has taken its course tá a rás rite ag an gcúlú eacnamaíochthe law must take its course caithfear an dlí a chur i bhfeidhmlet the fever run its course lig don fhiabhras a sheal a thabhairt
cut »

to cut and run teitheadh, é a thabhairt do na boinn, na boinn a bhaint as
day-to-day »

she looks after the day-to-day running of the shop ise a bhíonn i bhfeighil an tsiopa ó lá go lá
diagnostic »

to run a diagnostic diagnóisic a rith
difficulty »

to get into difficulty (also to get into difficulties, to run into difficulty, to run into difficulties) dul i sáinnshe got into difficulty in the mountains chuaigh sí i sáinn ar na sléibhtethey got into financial difficulties bhí siad i mbroid airgid, bhí fadhbanna airgid acu
down »

I'll run down to the shop rithfidh mé síos chuig an siopa, rithfidh mé síos go dtí an siopa
earth »

to run sb/sth to earth informal teacht ar dhuine/rud, duine/rud a aimsiú
empty »

to be running on empty bheith ar an ngannchuid, bheith beo bochtwe're running on empty tá ár gcuid airgid caite, táimid ar an ngannchuid, táimid sportha
errand »

to run errands for sb teachtaireachtaí a dhéanamh do dhuine
erratically »

the buses run erratically to the town téann na busanna isteach go dtí an baile ach go neamhrialta, téann na busanna isteach go dtí an baile ach ní féidir brath orthu
ever »

I was tired before I ever started to run bhí tuirse orm fiú sular thosaigh mé ag rith
eye »

to run your eye over sth (also cast your eye over sth) do shúil a chaitheamh ar rud, sracfhéachaint a thabhairt ar rud

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