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engage

verbbriathar
1. interest, attention
2. sb in conversation etc
3. in activity
4. form relationship with
5. employ sb
6. enter into contract
7. reserve in advance
8. machine part etc
9. move (machine part)
10. militarymíleata enter into combat with
PhrasesNathanna
 verbbriathar 1 interest, attention transitiveaistreachmeall verb cmu the teacher must engage all the children caithfidh an múinteoir aird na bpáistí uile a mhealladh she's otherwise engaged tá rud éigin eile ar siúl aici, tá sí gafa le rud éigin eile, tá cúram eile uirthi 2 sb in conversation etc transitiveaistreachtarraing isteach cmupáirt a thabhairt do we want to engage young people in debate ba mhaith linn go mbeadh daoine óga páirteach sa díospóireacht, ba mhaith linn daoine óga a chur ag plé cúrsaí she doesn't want to engage in conversation níl aon fhonn comhrá uirthi 3 in activity intransitiveneamhaistreachtéigh i mbun cmupáirt a ghlacadh i he's engaged in research tá sé i mbun taighde, tá taighde ar siúl aige we'll have to engage with this problem caithfimid déileáil leis an bhfadhb seo, ní mór dúinn dul i ngleic leis an bhfadhb seo 4 form relationship with intransitiveneamhaistreachcaidreamh a bhunú letéigh i dteagmháil le cmu we need to engage directly with the community caithfimid dul i dteagmháil go díreach leis an bpobal 5 employ sb transitiveaistreachfostaigh verb cmu 6 enter into contract intransitiveneamhaistreach he then engaged as a consultant chuaigh sé ag obair mar chomhairleoir ansin, ghlac sé le post mar chomhairleoir ansin 7 reserve in advance transitiveaistreachcuir in áirithe cmu 8 machine part etc intransitiveneamhaistreachoibrigh verb cmu turn the wheel and the pedal will engage cas an roth agus oibreoidh an troitheán 9 move (machine part)engage (one's) brain transitiveaistreachcuir ag obair cmuoibrigh verb cmu you'll have to engage the clutch ní mór duit an chrág a oibriú 10 militarymíleata enter into combat with transitiveaistreachtéigh i dtreis letéigh i ngleic le cmu the army engaged the enemy chuaigh an t-arm i ngleic leis an namhaid they're engaged in combat tá siad i mbun comhraic PhrasesNathanna to engage your brain used humorouslyúsáid ghreannmhar smaoineamh cmud'inchinn a chur ag obairdo mheabhair a úsáid
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