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DefinitionTerm
I mo thuairim In my opinion
Creidim go láidir go bhfuil I strongly believe that
Is áis riachtanach/úsáideach í an …is an essential/useful facility
Bíonn gach duine ag caint faoi Everyone is talking about
Cloistear go leor faoi…i láthair na huaire We hear a lot about…at the moment
Is fadhbh ollmhór í seo This is a huge problem
Is deis iontach é seo This is an excellent opportunity
Ar dtús, pléifidh mé na gnéithe dearfacha a bhaineann le First, I will discuss the positive aspects associated with
Bheimis go léir i dtrioblóid gan We would all be in trouble without
Braicheann gach duine ar Everyone depends on
Caithfidh mé a rá go bhfuil…an-tábhachtach I must admit that… is very important
An rud is tábhachtaí dar liom ná The most important thing in my opinion is that
An rud is fearr liom ná My favourite thing is
Ar an gcéad dul síos First
I saol an duine óig In the life of a young person
Gan aon agó Undoubtedly
Gan aon amhras Without doubt
Cuireann sé go mór le buairt agus strus an tsaoil It adds a lot to the worry and stress of life
Maidir liom féin As far as I’m concerned
Ach ar an lámh eile But on the other hand
Ar an taobh eile On the other side
Ina theannta sin Also
Chomh maith le sin As well as that
Uaireanta Sometimes
Is gá a rá go bhfuil go leor buntáistí agus míbhuntáistí ag baint leis an It must be said that there are advantages and disadvantages associated with
Tá sé soiléir It is clear
Is léir dúinn ar fad It is clear to us all
Mholfainn don I would recommend
Cheannóinn I would buy
Ba cheart don…níos mó comhairle a thabhairt do dhaoine óga …should give more advice to young people
Chuirfinn níos mo béime ar…sa scoil I would put more emphasis on…in schools
Laghdódh an gníomh seo an brú atá ar This action would reduce the pressure on
Caithfidh mé a admháil I must admit
Ar ndóigh Obviously/naturally
A chur in iúl Express/portray
Sár úsáid Excellent use
Treisíonn Strengthens
Mar gheall ar an/ mar gheall ar a Because of the/because of his/hers
Brí Meaning
Iontach go den corraitheach Extremely moving
Níl haon rud nua é sin That is nothing new
Bhí…i gcónaí i mbaol The … was always in danger
Tá an fadhbh sin chomh sean leis na croic The problem is as old as the hills
De réir na saineolaithe According to experts
Ag dul in olcas Getting worse
Ag dul in éag Decreasing
Ag dul i méid Increasing
Cruthaíonn sé sin a lán fadhbanna It creates a lot of problems
Fadhbh shíoraí An eternal problem
De réir cosúlachta Apparently
Mar dúirt mé chéanna As I have already said
Le fada an lá For a long time
Ní fhéidir a shéanadh It cannot be denied
Níos minice ná riamh More often than before
As smacht Out of control
Le déanaí Lately
Is fíor le rá gurb It is true to say that
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