Monday 20th - Sunday 26th January - New Verbs and Idioms Flashcards

1
Q

ábhraigh

A

to fester

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2
Q

siardhátaigh

A

to backdate

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3
Q

comhshamhlaigh

A

to assimilate

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4
Q

doicheallaigh

A

to be unwilling to

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5
Q

déanfar an t-ardú pá a shiardhátú

A

the pay increase will be backdated

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6
Q

dianaigh

A

to intensify

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7
Q

athshlánaigh

A

to rehabilitate

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8
Q

blaistigh

A

to season (food)

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9
Q

cáithigh/beag (is fiú) a dhéanamh de

A

to belittle

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10
Q

claonadh

A

tendency

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11
Q

donaigh

A
  1. to make worse, aggravate, deteriorate
  2. to injure, maim
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12
Q

giall
duine a choinnéail in a ghiall/duine a thógáil ina ghiall/giall a dhéanamh de dhuine

A

hostage
to take hostage

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13
Q

a cheart féin a thabhairt de dhuine

A

to give someone their due

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14
Q

a dhá shúil a chur ar cipíní

A

to do something badly

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15
Q

ag imeacht le craobhacha

A

to be angry, going hysterical

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16
Q

ag ligean na gaoithe isteach

A

ridiculous talk

17
Q

ag cáitheadh míonnaí móra

A

growing quickly