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Tá
“I hope you’re telling the truth!”
Rop
The man stuck his fist out and put it under Colm’s nostrils.
Má
“If you make any attempt to play a trick on me, I’ll break your
neck!”
Dhruid
Colm backed away from the counter.
D’iompaigh The man turned around and hurried out.
Nuair a
When Mrs. O’Lonargain returned, she had a few bags with her
and her hair was fashionably restyled.
Chuaigh
She went upstairs immediately.
Bhí
She was wearing a tight new dress when she came back.
Chuaigh
She went behind the bar.
An
dtainíonn
“Do you like my dress?”
Tá
“It’s very nice,” answered Colm.
Bhí
“The price was very nice, too,” she said.
Ach
“But poor Sean left me sitting pretty and I’m going to enjoy
life from here on out …”
An bhfuil
“Are you hungry?”
Tá
“Yes.”
Dúnfaidh
“I’ll close the pub early tonight.”
Rachaimid
“We’ll go out for a meal.”
Tá
“There’s a nice restaurant in the neighborhood and we’ll go
there.”
Nuair a
When the bar was closed, Mrs. O’Lonargain took his arm and
they went out to the restaurant.
Cuireadh
The were seated at a table that was near the window.
Thug
The waiter gave them each a menu.
Bíodh
“Have what you want,” said Mrs. O’Longargain to Colm.
Mise
“I’m paying.”