Everyday phrases

Question 1

How’s life treating you?

Answer 1

Conas atá cúrsaí leat?

Question 2

Long time no see!

Answer 2

Is fada an lá!

Question 3

How have you been?

Answer 3

Conas a bhí tú le déanaí?

Question 4

I’ve been keeping busy.

Answer 4

Bhí mé gnóthach go leor.

Question 5

Same as always.

Answer 5

Mar a chéile i gcónaí.

Question 6

What’s new with you?

Answer 6

An bhfuil aon scéal agat?

Question 7

I heard that…

Answer 7

Chuala mé go/gur…

Question 8

It’s been ages!

Answer 8

Is fada ó bhíomar ag caint!

Question 9

That sounds interesting.

Answer 9

Fuaimeann sin suimiúil.

Question 10

Let’s catch up soon!

Answer 10

Buailimis le chéile go luath!

Question 11

What are you up to?

Answer 11

Cad é atá ar siúl agat?

Question 12

It depends.

Answer 12

Braitheann sé air.

Question 13

I’m not sure yet.

Answer 13

Níl mé cinnte fós.

Question 14

I completely agree.

Answer 14

Aontaím go hiomlán.

Question 15

Not necessarily.

Answer 15

Ní gá.

Question 16

It makes no difference to me.

Answer 16

Is cuma liom.

Question 17

I doubt it.

Answer 17

Tá amhras orm faoi.

Question 18

That’s nonsense!

Answer 18

Seafóid amach is amach é sin!

Question 19

I have nothing against it.

Answer 19

Níl aon rud agam ina choinne.

Question 20

That’s a good point.

Answer 20

Sin pointe maith.

Question 21

I have a lot to do today.

Answer 21

Tá a lán le déanamh agam inniu.

Question 22

I completely forgot!

Answer 22

Rinne mé dearmad glan air!

Question 23

I need to finish this first.

Answer 23

Caithfidh mé é seo a chríochnú ar dtús.

Question 24

Let me check my schedule.

Answer 24

Lig dom féachaint ar mo chlár ama.

Question 25

I can’t be bothered.

Answer 25

Níl fonn orm.

Question 26

Can you give me a hand?

Answer 26

An féidir leat cuidiú liom?

Question 27

I’m running late.

Answer 27

Tá mé mall.

Question 28

The house is a mess!

Answer 28

Tá an teach ina chíor thuathail!

Question 29

I’ll do it later.

Answer 29

Déanfaidh mé é níos déanaí.

Question 30

Time got away from me.

Answer 30

Chuaigh an t-am ar strae orm.

Question 31

I could eat a horse!

Answer 31

Tá mé stiúgtha leis an ocras!

Question 32

What’s on the menu?

Answer 32

Cad atá ar an mbiachlár?

Question 33

I’ll have the usual.

Answer 33

Tabhair an gnáthrud dom.

Question 34

I’m not a fan of that.

Answer 34

Níl dúil agam ann.

Question 35

That’s way too salty!

Answer 35

Tá sé sin róshalainn!

Question 36

Let’s split the bill.

Answer 36

Rachaimid leathscór ar an mbille.

Question 37

That hit the spot!

Answer 37

Sin é díreach a bhí ag teastáil!

Question 38

I’ll have another, please.

Answer 38

Tabhair ceann eile dom, le do thoil.

Question 39

I’m stuffed!

Answer 39

Tá mé lán go barr!

Question 40

What a feast!

Answer 40

Féasta ceart atá anseo!