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Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
lead
lead away
lead back
lead in
lead off
lead on
lead out
lead up
lead-colic
lead-covered
leaden
leader
leaderless
leadership
lead-foil
lead-in
leading
leading-strings
leadless
lead-line
lead-poisoning
leadsman
lead-works
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
lead-up »
lead up. 1 v.tr. Tugaim, seolaim, treoraím (duine) chun cinn, suas. 2 v.i. a (Of ladder, etc.) Téann suas. b To lead up to a subject, tarraingt ar scéal; fóid a bhaint as scéal. That is what he was leading up to, is chuige sin a bhí sé.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To lead up to a matter in a roundabout way, teacht timpeall chun scéil.
