Béarla
Gaeilge
1. I got a fright
Baineadh geit asam
2. I was terrified
Bhí mé scanraithe i mo chroí istigh
3. I broke out in a cold sweat
D'fháisc fuarallas tríom amach
4. I was very disappointed
Bhi an-díomá orm /Thit an lug ar an lag agam
5. I nearly fainted
Dóbair nár thit mé i laige
6. I started shaking
Thosaigh mé ag crith
7. I didn't know what to do
Ní raibh fhios agam cad ba cheart dom a dhéanamh.
8. Strange
aisteach
9. Good grief!
A Thiarcais! A dhiabhail!
10. Nothing
Faic. Tada
11. I looked at my watch
D'fhéach mé ar m'uaireadóir
12. I sent for the guards
Chuir mé fios ar na gardaí
13. I was alone
Bhí mé i m'aonar
14. I awoke with a start
Dhúisigh mé de phreib
15. I enjoyed it
Bhain mé taitneamh as /Thaitin sé liom
16. From far and near
ó chian is ó chongar
17. I was fed up with it
Bhí mé brean de
18. In God's name!
In ainm Chroim! * In ainm Dé!
19. It was very funny
Bhí sé an-ghreannmhar
20. I didn't care
Ba chuma liom
21. I told my mother
D'inis mé an scéal do mo mháthair
22. It started raining
Thosaigh sé ag cur báistí
23. I asked him for help
D'iarr mé cabhair air
24. I asked him if he was sick
D'fhiafraigh mé de an raibh sé tinn
25. I gave out to them
Thug mé íde béil dóibh
26. There was nothing to be seen
Ní raibh faic le feiceáil
27. I had a couple of pounds
Bhí cupla punt agam
28. I wanted to go home
Theastaigh uaim dul abhaile
29. I slipped out the back door
D'éalaigh mé amach an cúldoras
30. Everyone ran for their lives
Theith gach éinne lena n-anam
31. Meanwhile
Idir an dá linn
32. Anyway
Pé scéal é /Ar aon nós /Ar aon chaoi
33. On purpose
D'aonghnó / d'aonturas
34. Accidentally
De thimpiste / de thaisme
35. I was lucky
Bhí an t-ádh liom
36. I was mistaken
Bhí dul amú orm
37. I was delighted
Bhí áthas an domhain orm
38. After a while
Tar éis tamaill * ar ball
39. I was furious
Bhí mé ar buile
40. I thought I was done for
Cheap mé go raibh mo phort seinnte
41. It was too late
Bhí sé ró-dhéanach
42. I was ashamed
Bhí náire orm
43. I noticed
Thug mé faoi deara
44. I became worried
Tháinig imní orm
45. I screamed
Lig mé liú asam
46. At the end of the day
Ag deireadh an lae
47. I was tired but happy
Bhí tuirse orm ach bhí mé sásta
48. I was in a fix
Bhí mé i dteannta /i bponc/ i gcruachás / i sáinn
49. I looked out the window
D'fhéach mé amach an fhuinneog
50. I did my best
Rinne mé mo dhícheall
51. Behind me
Taobh thiar díom
52. Outside the school
Taobh amuigh den scoil
53. My friend's house
Teach mo charad
54. Fortunately
Ar ámharaí an domhain
55. The next thing
An chéad rud eile
56. I threatened him
Bhagair mé (mo dhorn) air
57. Suddenly
Go tobann
58. Knocking at the door
Ag bualadh / ag cnagadh ar an doras
59. The telephone rang
Bhuail an teileafón
60. My heart jumped
Phreab mo chroí
