EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
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I'll , =I SHALL, I WILL.
ill , I a . 1 Olc, dona, droch- , Ill manners , míbhéasa . 'Tis an ill wind that blows nobody good , is olc an ghaoth nach séideann do dhuine éigin ; ní thig olc i dtír nach fearrde duine éigin . To do s.o. an ill turn , míbheart m , droch-chleas m , a dhéanamh ar dhuine . Ill deed , drochghníomh m . 2 Tinn, breoite . To be, feel, ill , a bheith tinn, go dona ; aireachtáil tinn, go dona . He fell, was taken, ill , buaileadh (síos) tinn é . To be ill with a fever , a bheith go dona le fiabhras . 3 Ill to please , deacair a shásamh, doshásta . II 1 Olc m . I know no ill of him , níl a fhios agam aon drochrud faoi ; níl dada agamsa le rá leis . To do ill , drochrud a dhéanamh ; an t-olc a dhéanamh . To speak ill of s.o ., an drochfhocal a rá faoi dhuine . 2 a Dochar m , díobháil f . I have suffered no ill at his hands , ní dhearna sé aon dochar domsa . b pl . Anró m , angar m , cruatan m . To suffer great ills , an-anró, an-chruatan, a fhulaingt . III adv . Go holc. 1 He took it ill , ghoill sé air . It went ill with them , is olc a chuaigh sé dóibh . 2 I can ill afford the expense , tá sé ag dul rite go leor liom an costas a sheasamh . It ill becomes you to . . ., is olc an mhaise dhuitse ... 3 To be ill at ease , (i) a bheith neamhchompordach ; (ii) a bheith imníoch .
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
All the better, the worse , is amhlaidh is fearr, is measa, é .
To alter sth. for the worse , athrú chun olcais a chur ar rud .
To alter for the worse , dul chun donachta .
I'll be glad to see his back , beidh áthas orm nuair a fheicfeas mé ag imeacht é .
He is going from bad to worse , tá sé ag dul ó ghiolla na sliogán go giolla na mbairneach .
He got the worst of the bargain , is air a chuaigh meath an mhargaidh .
F : His bark is worse than his bite , is troime a bhagairt ná a bhuille .
He became worse, better , chuaigh sé chun donachta , chun feabhais .
I'll bet ten to one that . . ., cuirfidh mé deich gcinn ar an gceann go ...
I'll bet you anything you like , cuirfidh mé do rogha geall leat ; cuirfidh mé a bhfuil agam leat .
To do sth. for better or worse , rud a dhéanamh , maith olc an lorg a bheas (bheadh) air .
To take s.o. for better or worse , glacadh le duine le maith nó le holc .
I'll beat him black and blue , fágfaidh mé dath bhonn mo bhróg air , buailfidh mé droma daraí air .
(I'll be) blest if I know , deamhan a fhios agam beirthe .
I'll be blowed if . . ., go mbeire an diabhal leis mé má . . ., damnú orm má ...
I'll give you a call , labhróidh mé leat, glaofaidh mé ort, ar an nguthán .
I'll chance it , rachaidh mé i ngeall air ; féachfaidh mé leis .
A change for the worse , iompú donachta .
Confusion worse confounded , barr ar an mearbhall .
I'll continue here for a while , fanfaidh mé anseo go ceann tamaill .
I'll have him in to dinner , beidh sé ag teacht ar dinnéar chugam .
I'll leave it to your own discretion , fágfaidh mé fút féin é, faoi do chomhairle féin é .
To be in drink, the worse for drink, under the influence of drink , bheith óltach, bheith ar meisce, braon sa choiricín a bheith agat .
I'll be even with him yet , beidh mise cúiteach leis siúd fós .
That would be even worse , ba mheasa fós é sin .
F : Send him to me and I'll put him through his facings , cuir chugam é agus cuirfead ar fud a phionsa é .
I'll feign sick , ligfead breoiteacht orm féin .
I'll do it to-morrow first thing , déanfad ar an rud is túisce é ar maidin .
I'll see him damned first , b'fhearr liom ag an diabhal é .
I am going to London and I'll stay there for a week , beidh mé ag dul go Londain agus fanfaidh mé ann ar feadh seachtaine .
I'll get on without it , déanfaidh mé dá cheal .
F : I'll give you best , géillim duit ; fágaim an fear is fearr agat .
This news goes to make matters worse , is measa an cás de bharr an scéil seo .
(I'll be) hanged if I know , diabhal a bhfuil a fhios agam!
F : (Of injury) I'll repay him with interest , tabharfaidh mise tomhas a láimhe agus tuilleadh dó ; fágfadsa comaoin air .
The worst of it is that . . ., is é an chuid is measa den scéal go . . .
I'm jiggered if I'll do it , scrios fia orm má dhéanaim é .
I'll take jolly good care not to go , deirimse leatsa nach rachad, ní baol go rachad .
I hope I'll be kept on , tá súil agam go gcoinneofar mé .
F : He was in liquor, the worse for liquor , bhí braon maith ar bord, faoin tsúil, aige .
Worse luck! mar bharr ar an donas!
I'll go in in a minute , rachaidh mé isteach faoi cheann nóiméad ; beidh mé isteach anois beag, láithreach .
I'll send him to you the minute he arrives , cuirfidh mé chugat é chomh luath agus a thiocfas sé .
Much worse , i bhfad níos measa .
I like him none the worse for it , ní lúide mo mheas air é .
He is nothing the worse for it , (i) níl seisean thíos leis dada ; (ii) ní donaide é é .
I'll take my oath on it , tabharfad an leabhar ann ; F : seo mo lámh duit ann .
He is worse off , níos measa atá sé .
I'll ask one better able to judge , cuirfidh mé ceist ar dhuine is fearr eolas .
I'll make him pay for this , bainfidh mise sin as .