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  1. Iontráil:
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Ní dhirim? Ná go bhfuil an ceart ar fad agat, I don't disagree with you in any respect.
  2. Iontráil:
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    N'fheadar an mbáisteoidh sé nó cad a dhéanfaidh sé? Ní déarfainn é, I wonder will it rain or what? I don't think so.
  3. Iontráil:
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Bean bhreá ab ea í as a hóige , a déarfainn. Abair é, (abair aríst é) (nó ní cás duit a rá.) She was a beautiful woman in her youth, I should imagine. You can say that (again).
  4. Iontráil:
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Sea, abair leat! Yes, continue! Tá Seán briste as a phost. Ná habair liom é! Seán has lost his job! You don't say!
  5. Iontráil:
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Chuir sé iontas ceart orm a rá ná fuairtheas aon phingin uaidh ó dh'imigh sé, I was really surprised to learn he sent no money home once he left.
  6. Iontráil:
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Ní foláir nó bhí dhá dhóithin d'eagla ort 's a rá gur theithis mar do dheinis , You must have been well and truly frightened when you ran off like that.
  7. Iontráil:
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Dein mar a déarfaidh siad ach ná dein mar a dhéanfaidh siad- Do as they say, but not as they do (or act).
  8. Iontráil:
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Dúrtsa leis éisteacht nó nach fada go gcuirfinn féin ina éisteacht é , I told him to stop talking or I wouldn't be long silencing him.
  9. Iontráil:
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Abair amhrán, a Sheáin, ní dúradh aon cheann fós anocht, Give us a song , Seán, there was no song yet tonight.
  10. Iontráil:
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Deinim amach gurb é Father Tom a bheidh ag rá an Aifrinn inniu. I should imagine the mass will be celebrated by Father Tom to-day!

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