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In Irish Translations — Page 40

Phrases in The Irish Language > List Page 40

eight hours
eight times
She has been asleep for eight hours
I’ve seen that film eight times
What do you like about it?
I like helping people, although the hours are long. What about you, Tadhg?
I love my job. The pay isn’t too good but my colleagues are great and I really enjoy working with children.
And do you like your job, Aogán?
I don’t, unfortunately. It is stressful and the work itself is boring. I’d like to get a new job!
St Brigid's Day
I myself get up at eight o’clock every morning because I have to be in the school at half past eight. What about you guys?
I get up at eight o’clock because I start at nine o’clock, but I don’t work on Mondays. The bank is closed on Saturdays so I have to go to work at the weekend.
I understand. I myself do shift work so sometimes I am working at night and sometimes I am working during the day.
That must be difficult! I myself leave work at about three o’clock every day.
You are lucky! I myself work until six every day.
Do you go straight home from work?
Usually, I go to the gym on my way home from the school. I exercise and then I have my dinner around seven o’clock.
I never go to the gym, but sometimes I meet my friends in the city after work. We go to a pub or restaurant.
I am too tired after my work. I go straight home and go to bed.
bottle
jug
green tea
craft beer
pale ale
porter/stout
cocktail
gin and tonic
vodka
poitín
hunger
thirst
He isn't thirsty
Aren't you (pl) thirsty?
It's half past one. Are you hungry?
No, I had a big breakfast. Are you hungry?
Yes indeed. I didn't eat any breakfast this morning.
Here's a nice pub. You can have lunch and I'll drink a glass of beer - I'm thirsty.
sickness
She was sick
recovery
Is she better now?
Get well soon!
tiredness
The children are tired
sleepiness
I am sleepy in the mornings
stress
I've been stressed out lately
relief
I am relieved
happiness
Are you happy?
sadness
I think she is sad
Are you in a hurry?
anger
He often gets angry
fear
I used to be afraid of the dark
worry
Don't worry
disappointment
We are disappointed
jealousy
I am jealous of them
What do you like about it?
apple
banana
banana bread
pear
strawberry
raspberry
blueberry
melon
watermelon
cherry
grape
lemon
lime
pineapple
avocado
mango
vegetables
cabbage
kale
carrot
carrot
parsnip
turnip
beetroot
lettuce
onion
scallion, green/spring onion
shallot
garlic
cucumber
celery
chilli
courgette/zucchini
aubergine/eggplant

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