Sraith Pictiúr 10 - Phrases Flashcards
The girl is of the opinion that it is a complicated matter. The boy agrees with her and says that they will have to think back to the weather events that occurred in Ireland
Tá an cailín den tuairim gur fadhb chasta atá inti. Aontaíonn an buachaill léi agus deir go caithfidh siad smaoineadh siar ar chúrsaí aimsire in Eirinn
the temperature is eight degrees below freezing point
Tá an teocht ocht gcéim faoi bhun reoitphointe
Because it is freezing heavily, one of the pipes up in the attic has burst
De bharr go bhfuil sé ag cur seaca go trom, tá ceann de na píobáin thuas san áiléir scoilte
His van is parked beside the house. He is dressed in overalls and he has an adaptable spanner or a wrench in his hand
Tá a veain páirceáilte aige in aice an tí. Tá sé gléasta i bhforbhríste agus tá castaire insocraithe nó rinse ina lámh aige
Due to the bad weather house insurance is rising rapidly
De bharr na drochaimsire, tá áracahas tithe ag méadú go tubaisteach
A lot of damage is done to the car but it appears that the driver and the passenger escaped
Déantar dochar mór don charr ach tá an chuma ar an scéal go dtagann an tiománaí agus na paisinéiri slán
The electrical wires are blown down because of the ferocity of the wind
Tá na sreangáin leictreachais séidte anuas freisin de bharr fhíochmhaire na gaoithe
There are terrible floods in Cork and houses and cars are underwater
Tá tuilte úafásach i gCorcaigh agus tá tithe agus gcaranna faoi uisce
It appears that the ozone layer is destroyed because it is being seriously damaged by the human race on an ongoing basis
Tá sé le tuiscint go bhfuil an tsraith ózóin scriosta mar go bhfuil dochar mór á dhéanamh di ag an gcine daonna ar bhonn leanúnach
The icebergs are melting in a similar fashion
Tá cnapáin oighir ag leá ar an dóigh chéanna
