Scoil: Gleann Bruacháin (C.), Cnoc Luinge (uimhir rolla 12614)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Sayings (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   He's as tough as a wheel-string
   He's a bad egg
   He's a hard nut to crack
   Married in haste and repent at leisure
   It takes two to make a bargain
   It takes two to start a quarrel but once started it's easy to continue

   Rain runns off her like a duck
   Abusing her is no good, it runs off her like rain off a duck

   Never trust a policeman's coat hanging or the wall, much less the man himself
   ( A saying of an old woman who died some years ago and who had suffered imprisionment and being "on the run" and upon whom the old R.I.C. kept a "strict eye.")

   When two are not friends today and are friendly again in a short time, they say "they're like the tinkers."

   He's a "slippery aleer" (?) (not to be trusted)

   Don't you keep "your tongue in your pocket"

   Dont wear out your welcome in any house
   "Seldom seen is much admire?"

   In a public house if one refuses a drink, don't take a "strake" off the thatch or don't take off a slate if you don't put one on.

   She'll never again "show her nose inside my door"

   Don't sleep on that ear

   

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