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Mick
 Post subject: Re: colour game
PostPosted: Mon 11 Feb 2013 1:13 am 
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Aislingeach wrote:
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"Éad mór ar dhuine"
Green with envy?

Go díreach ceart. Is leatsa anois.

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Aislingeach
 Post subject: Re: colour game
PostPosted: Mon 11 Feb 2013 10:10 pm 
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Tá sé in ísle brí.

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swisscheese
 Post subject: Re: colour game
PostPosted: Mon 11 Feb 2013 10:15 pm 
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Down on your luck?

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Saoirse
 Post subject: Re: colour game
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Down on your luck?
The answer has to have a colour in it. Note the title of the thread and first post! :mrgreen:

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Scooby
 Post subject: Re: colour game
PostPosted: Tue 12 Feb 2013 11:43 am 
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Feeling blue (and possibly browned off)?

BTW this is a good, simple game and it is throwing up some good Irish vocabulary, but the emphasis seems to be on finding idioms in English. We could do this on another occasion where we give an English phrase and have to find the Irish idiom which contains a colour (or an animal or whatever).
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Saoirse
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Feeling blue (and possibly browned off)?

BTW this is a good, simple game and it is throwing up some good Irish vocabulary, but the emphasis seems to be on finding idioms in English. We could do this on another occasion where we give an English phrase and have to find the Irish idiom which contains a colour (or an animal or whatever).
:yes: That very thing occurred to me. Leave it with me.......

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Aislingeach
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Scooby wrote:
Feeling blue

Sin é. Do shealsa....

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Saoirse
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Saoirse wrote:
Scooby wrote:
Feeling blue (and possibly browned off)?

BTW this is a good, simple game and it is throwing up some good Irish vocabulary, but the emphasis seems to be on finding idioms in English. We could do this on another occasion where we give an English phrase and have to find the Irish idiom which contains a colour (or an animal or whatever).
:yes: That very thing occurred to me. Leave it with me.......
As requested: viewtopic.php?f=28&t=1943

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Scooby
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Seal ádhúil (ámharach)
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Aislingeach
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Seal ádhúil (ámharach)

The only one I can think of with a colour in it is "strike gold."

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