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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
take-in, s. Feall m ar iontaoibh.
take in, v.tr. 1 a Tugaim, seolaim, treoraím (duine) isteach. b To take in the harvest, an fómhar a chur isteach, a tharlú. Nau: To take in (a supply of) water, lón uisce a chur ar bord. (Of boat) To take in water, uisce a dhéanamh. c To take in an orphan, bheith istigh a thabhairt do dhílleachta. To take in lodgers, lóistéirí a choinneáil. 2 a To take in a dress at the waist, gúna a chúngú sa choim. b To take in sail, seol a ghiorrú. 3 Cuimsíonn, áiríonn. The empire took in all these countries, bhí na tíortha seo uile ina gcuid den impireacht. 4 a Tuigim. To take in the situation, an cúrsa a thuiscint go baileach. He took it all in at a glance, thuig sé an t-iomlán sa nóiméad. b F: (Believe) He took it all in, chreid sé gach focal de. c F: (Cheat) He was taken in, chuaigh sé sa dol; buaileadh bob air. He is easily taken in, is furasta dallach dubh a chur air. I am not to be taken in, ní margadh réidh, leanbh ó aréir, mise agat. Don't be taken in by appearances, ná tóg leabhar ar an gclúdach.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To take in cargo, lasta a chur ar bord.
To take in freight, lasta, lucht, a thógáil (ar bord).
To take in a reef, (i) cúrsa a cheangal; (ii) F: bheith ar d'airdeall.
To take in a sail, seol a chúngú.
To take in, lay in, a supply of sth., lón m, stór m ruda, a chur isteach.
To take (in) a paper, páipéar a cheannach (go rialta).
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