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Phrases

There were a few words and phrases there which you can use when talking about Na tha sinn air a bhith a’ dèanamh (What we have been doing). Let’s look at some of them again in context.

air a bhith ag ionnsachadh

have been learning

fad fichead bliadhna

for twenty years

ga bruidhinn

speaking it (her)

misneachail

confident

nas misneachaile

more confident

toiseach-tòiseachaidh

starting point, the very beginning

a’ frithealadh

visiting, attending

a’ frithealadh nam bùithtean

visiting the shops

a’ frithealadh chlasaichean

attending classes

Bha sinn airson ar briathrachas a leasachadh.

We wanted to improve our vocabulary.

Dè tha fa-near dhut?

What do you have in mind? (What are you considering?

cunntasachd

accountancy

lagh

law

Feuch air!

Try it! Give it a go!

Cha dèan e cron.

It won’t do any harm.

buannachd

advantage

teisteanas

qualification, certificate

cunntasairean onarach

honest accountants

We’ll catch up with some more of these as well as adding some new words and phrases to our vocabulary as we progress through this lesson.