rope
1 strong cordgive sb enough rope to hang themselvestéad fem2 cmurópa masc4 cmu he tied a piece of rope to it cheangail sé píosa téide de rope swing luascán rópa 3 (especially USSAM) catch with rope transitiveaistreachrópáil verb cmurópa a chur ar → the ropes to be at the end of your rope (also nó to come to the end of your rope) she's at the end of her rope níl sí in ann cur suas leis a thuilleadh, tá a sáith aici to give sb enough rope to hang themselves fad a théide a thabhairt do dhuinea sháith de scód a thabhairt do dhuine to know the ropes fios do ghnó a bheith agatbheith oilte ar an gceird to learn the ropes an cheird a fhoghlaim to be on the ropes bheith in ísle bríbheith ar an dé deiridhbheith ag streachailt cmu to show sb the ropes (also nó to teach sb the ropes) duine a oiliúintan cheird a mhúineadh do dhuine → rope in→ rope into→ rope off→ rope up Loading phrases and examples...
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