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ar aghaidh
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forward
ahead
cuir an téip ar aghaidh
wind the tape forward
ar aghaidh leat!
go on!
téigh díreach ar aghaidh agus tiontaigh ar chlé
go straight ahead and turn left
díreach ar aghaidh
it is straight ahead
gabh ar d'aghaidh, i do shuí
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
come on in, sit down
lean ar aghaidh
continue
go straight on
lean ar aghaidh go dtí an crosbhóthar agus tiontaigh ar chlé
keep going to the crossroads and turn left
an bhfuil i gceist agat leanúint ar aghaidh?
do you mean to carry on?
leanann ar aghaidh mar sin, beidh marbh faoi 50
if you continue like that, you will be dead by 50
bhí cruiniú ar siúl ar maidin agus lean muid ar aghaidh go dtí an teach tábhairne um thráthnóna
there was a meeting in the morning and we continued to the pub in the evening
lean siad ar aghaidh ag spiaireacht
they continued spying
ar aghaidh
opposite
ar aghaidh [ruda]
across [something]
opposite [something]
an caife ar aghaidh na leabharlainne
the café is opposite the library
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
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tugann [duine] aghaidh ar [áit]
[somebody] sets out for [somewhere]
[somebody] heads for [somewhere]
chaith seal i bPáras sular thug aghaidh ar Mheiriceá
he spent some time in Paris before he headed to America
...sular thug siad aghaidh ar a dtithe murtallacha sna bruachbhailte
Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
...before they went to their dull houses in the suburbs
Samplaí gaolmhara
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an caifé ar aghaidh na leabharlainne.
The café is opposite the library.
Tosaíonn ag obair ag 7.30 ar maidin agus críochnaíonn ag 11.00 istoíche seacht in aghaidh na seachtaine.
'Beo!', beo.ie
She starts working at 7.30 in the morning and finishes at 11.00 at night seven days a week.
Dúirt le mo chomharsa ar an eitleán go mbeinn ag tógáil bus ar aghaidh go dtí mo cheann cúrsa.
'Beo!', beo.ie
I told my neighbour on the plane that I would then be taking the bus to my destination.
Gabh ar d'aghaidh. i do shuí.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Come on in. Sit down.
téigh díreach ar aghaidh agus tiontaigh ar chlé
go straight on and turn left
bhris meangadh gáire amach ar aghaidh an fháilteora
a smile broke out on the receptionist's face
bhí slua mór daoine bailithe timpeall an agus dreach an bhróin ar a n-aghaidh
a large crowd of people was gathered around the house with looks of sadness on their faces
tháinig dreach imníoch ar aghaidh na máthar
mother started looking worried
ar mhaith leat teacht le haghaidh dinnéir liom?
would you like to come to dinner with me tonight?
bhí cruinniú ar siúl ar maidin agus lean muid ar aghaidh go dtí an teach tábhairne um thráthnóna
there was a meeting in the morning and we continued to the pub in the evening