ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Níl ~ agam ar mo chuid oibre, I am unable to catch up with my work.
~ le, catch, meet, up with.
Choinnigh sé liom ag an séipéal, he caught up with me at the chapel.
Ní bhfaighidh siad ~ anois orainn, they won’t catch (up with) us now.
Tá do ~ romhat (agus go mbeire tú air), your fortune lies before you (and may you catch up with it).
Má shroichimse chomh fada leat, if I catch up with you.
Breith ~ ar dhuine, to catch up with s.o.
Dá dtiocfadh liom teacht suas leis, (i) if I could catch up with him, (ii) if I knew where to find it.