EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Simple layout
being 1 , a . For the time being , faoi láthair .
being 2 , s . 1 Beith f . a Those to whom you owe your being , an mhuintir ónar tháinig tú . b To come into being , teacht ann . The coming into being of a new industry , bunú tionscail nua . To bring a plan into being , scéim a chur i gcrích . 2 Neach m . a With all my being , le mo chroí go hiomlán . b A human being , duine m . The Supreme Being , Dia .
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He was angry at being kept waiting , bhí fearg air cionn is gur baineadh moill as .
The house is building, is being built , tá an teach á dhéanamh .
You are being called , tá glaoch ort .
Such being the case . . ., ó tharla gurb amhlaidh atá .
Man as a conscious being , an duine mar neach comhfhiosach .
He had the consciousness of being watched , mhothaigh sé, bhraith sé, go rabhthas ag faire air .
I can't endure being disturbed , cur isteach orm, sin rud nach féidir liom a sheasamh .
All things being equal , agus gach ní eile mar a chéile .
He just escaped being killed , ba ródhóbair go marófaí é .
Excuse my being late , maith dhom é mé a bheith deireanach .
The very fact of your being there . . ., amháin go mbeifeá ann . . .
Fellow-being, fellow-creature , comhchréatúir m .
Fictitious being , pearsa shamhailteach .
His money, time, was being frittered away , bhí a chuid airgid, ama, dá mheilt (air) .
He loathes being praised , is fuath leis go molfaí é .
He narrowly, just, missed being killed , dóbair go marófaí é ; chuaigh sé faoi aon dá mharú .
He narrowly missed being drowned , ní raibh ann ach nár bádh é .
He came near being drowned , is beag, dóbair, nár bádh é .
Organic beings , beathaigh orgánacha .
Other things being equal , agus gach ní eile mar a chéile .
He perceived he was being watched , bhraith sé go rabhthas ag faire air .
He was being pressed by his creditors , bhí lucht na bhfiach ag teannadh air .
That does not prevent her from being respectable , níl a bhac uirthi bheith measúil ina dhiaidh sin .
You resent my being here , tá tú ag doicheall romham anseo .
It bore the semblance of a human being , ba chosúil le duine é .
Are you being served? an bhfuiltear ag freastal ort?
To stop sth. being done , a chosc go ndéanfaí rud .
He strikes me as being sincere , feictear dom go bhfuil sé dáiríre .
He is being taught all sorts of things , táthar ag teagasc an uile chineáil dó .
He was a terror for always being late , bhí sé riamh tugtha do bheith déanach .
The ship was being tossed on the waves , bhí an long á tuairteáil ar bharr na toinne .
It has the virtue of being unbreakable , tá sé de bhua aige nach féidir a bhriseadh .
We are being watched , táthar ag faire orainn .
F : He is by way of being a scholar , tá sé in ainm agus a bheith ina scoláire .
The public well-being , leas m an phobail .
To do sth. without anyone being the wiser , rud a dhéanamh gan fhios don saol .