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Abairtean

Phrases

làn–chreidsinn

fully believing

dìth airgid

lack of money

a dh’adhbharaich a’ bhreith neo–chiontach

caused that not–guilty not–guilty verdict!!

A bheil thu glic?

Are you daft (lit, are you wise)?

Chaidh Cìs na Comhairle a chur suas

The Council Tax was raised

Cuirear cìsean sìos

Taxes are/will be lowered

lùghdaichear seirbheisean poblach

public services are/will be reduced

Cuirear cìsean suas

Taxes are/will be raised

meudaichear seirbheisean poblach

public services are/will be increased

chun na h–aon ìre

to the same level

a’ libhrigeadh co–ionnanachd

delivering equality

gnothaichean culturach—no ioma–chultarach

cultural—or multicultural affairs/things

goireasan chur–seachadan

leisure (recreational) facilities

misneachail is brosnachail

encouraging and motivating

slàinte–inntinn

mental health

slàinte phoblach

public health

prìomhachas

priority

taigheadas is foghlam

housing and education

soirbheas dhaoine (soirbheas poblach)

people’s well–being/prosperity (public well–being)

ceann–amais nan cìsean is seirbheisean poblach

primary aim of taxes and public services

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.