Seanfhocail Flashcards


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1

Travelling broadens the mind

Bíonn siúlach scéalach

2

Life is strange

Is aisteach an mac an saol

3

Wisdom does not come before age

Bíonn ceann caol ar an óige

Is deacair ceann críonna a chur ar cholainn óg

Ní thagann ciall roimh aois

4

Every cloud has a silver lining

Is olc an ghaoth nach séideann do dhuine éigin

5

You cannot do things at once

Ní féidir an dá thrá fhreastal

6

Rome wasn't built in a day

I ndiaidh a chéile a thógtar na chaisléan

7

What's seldom is wonderful

An rud is annamh is iontach

8

Distance cows have longer horns

Bíonn adharca fada ar na bó thar lear

9

Health is better than wealth

Is fearr an tsláinte ná na táinte

10

Silence is golden

Is binn béal ina thost

11

It's better to be poor and happy rather than rich and not happy

Is fearr bheith bocht sona ná saibhir dona

12

Evil returns to the evil doer

Filleann an feall ar an bhfeallaine

13

One who isn't strong has to be clever

An té nach bhfuil láidir ní foláir dó bheith ghic

14

Small is beautiful

Bíonn blas ar an mbeagán

15

The quiet one is often the guilty one

Is minic ciúin ciontach

16

Nobody is perfect

Ní bhíonn saol gan locht

17

Faraway hills are greener

Is glas iad na cnoic i bhfad uainn

18

When the cat's away, the mouse will play

Nuair a bhíonn an cat amuigh bíonn an luch ag rince

19

A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush

Is fearr éan sa lámh ná dhá éan sa tor

20

There's no place like home

Níl aon tinteán mar do thinteán féin

21

There's two sides to every story

Bíonn dhá insint ar gach scéal

22

If you persist you will achieve

Mair a chapaill agus gheobhadh tú féar

23

What one thinks to be a fate worse than death, may be a blessing in disguise

An rud is measa le duine b'fhéidir gurb é lár a leas é

24

A trout in the hand is better than a salmon in the pool

Is fearr breac sa láimh ná bradán sa linn

25

Laughing is not far from crying

Ní fada ón ngáire an gol

26

The truth is bitter

Is minic a bhíonn an fhúinne searbh

27

Cease the moment

Tapaigh an deis

28

No man is an island

Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine

29

Hunger is the best sauce

Is maith an t-anlann ar t-ocras

30

The haves don't understand the have nots

Ní thuigeann an sách an seang

31

It takes one to know one

Aithníonn ciaróg ciaróg eile

32

There's no prosperity where there is no discipline

Ní bhíonn an rath mar a bhionn an smacht

33

Cooperation

Ní neart go chur le chéile

34

A friend in need is a friend indeed

Aithnítear cara i gcruatan

35

You can't do the impossible

An rud nach féidir ní féidir é

36

He who is down is walked on

An té a bhíonn thíos buaitear cos air

37

Every beginning is weak

Bíonn gach tosach lag