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(also nó on to) prepositionréamhfhocal 1 into a position onar prep cmu put it onto a baking tray cuir ar thráidire bácála é they climbed onto the stage dhreap siad suas ar an ardán as the teams came onto the pitch agus na foirne ag teacht ar an bpáircbe onto a good thingbe onto a winnerbe onto sbbe onto sth 2 transportiompar into vehiclear prep cmuar bord cmu the luggage was loaded onto the plane cuireadh an bagáiste ar an eitleán they were put onto trains cuireadh ar bord traenacha iad 3 supported by back, feet, etcar prep cmu the dog turned onto his back chas an madra ar a dhroim 4 becoming part ofar prep cmu she welcomed the new faces onto the committee d'fháiltigh sí roimh na daoine nua ar an gcoiste copy the image onto the board cóipeáil an íomhá ar an gclár 5 becoming attached toar prep cmu he sewed a button onto his shirt d'fhuaigh sé cnaipe ar a léine add an L onto the end cuir L leis an deireadh 6 facing or looking atar prep cmu my room faces onto the street tá aghaidh mo sheomrasa ar an tsráid I gazed out onto the lake d'fhéach mé amach ar an loch PhrasesNathanna to be onto a good thing bheith ar mhuin na muicerith an rása a bheith leatbheith ag déanamh go maith to be onto a winner bheith ar mhuin na muicerith an rása a bheith leatbheith ag déanamh go maith to be onto sb they were onto us bhí siad chugainn, bhí fios ár ngnó acu to be onto sth 1 pursuing or investigatingbheith ag déileáil le rudbheith ag fiosrú rudarud a bheith idir lámha agat 2 having good information about she believes we're onto a big story ceapann sí go bhfuil scéal mór aimsithe againn 3 having progressed to they were onto the last chapter bhí siad imithe chomh fada leis an gcaibidil deiridh we were onto the second bottle when she arrived bhíomar ar an dara buidéal nuair a tháinig sí, bhíomar tar éis tosú ar an dara buidéal nuair a tháinig sí

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