open up

Phrasal VerbBriathra Frásacha 1 (v + adv) locked door, etc transitiveaistreachoscail verb cmu she opens up the school every morning osclaíonn sí an scoil gach maidin intransitiveneamhaistreach open up! oscail an doras! 2 (v + adv) make more available transitiveaistreach this has opened up new areas of research d'oscail sé seo réimsí nua taighde the new roads have opened up the country for drivers is fusa ag tiománaithe an tír a thaisteal de bharr na mbóithre nua computers opened up many new opportunities to people chuir ríomhairí a lán deiseanna nua ar fáil do dhaoine 3 (v + adv) become more accessible intransitiveneamhaistreach new markets are opening up on a daily basis tá margaí nua ag oscailt gach lá work is opening up to them more easily tá teacht níos éasca acu ar obair we're opening up to other cultures táimid ag glacadh le cultúir eile 4 (v + adv) division, gap transitiveaistreachcruthaigh verb cmu the issue opened up a division in the party chruthaigh an cheist deighilt sa pháirtí Wexford opened up a six point lead on Cork chuaigh Loch Garman sé chúilín chun tosaigh ar Chorcaigh 5 (v + adv) about feelings intransitiveneamhaistreachlabhair go hoscailte she opened up to me about the matter labhair sí go hoscailte liom faoin scéal, lig sí a hintinn liom faoin scéal 6 (v + adv) discussion, options, etc transitiveaistreachleathnaigh amach cmu this opened up the discussion leathnaigh sé seo amach an plé 7 (v + adv) school, shop, etc intransitiveneamhaistreachoscail verb cmu we open up at nine osclaímid ag a naoi a chlog 8 (v + adv) shop, facility, etc intransitiveneamhaistreachoscail verb cmu many new restaurants are opening up tá mórán bialanna nua ag oscailt, tá go leor bialanna nua á n-oscailt transitiveaistreachoscail verb cmubunaigh verb cmu they opened up a new business d'oscail siad gnó nua, bhunaigh siad gnó nua 9 (v + adv) automotivegluaisteánaíocht, informalneamhfhoirmeálta increase speed transitiveaistreach open her up! scaoil léi!, lig léi! 10 (v + adv) militarymíleata start shooting intransitiveneamhaistreachtosaigh ag scaoileadhtosaigh ar lámhach they opened up on the crowd thosaigh siad ag scaoileadh leis an slua 11 (v + adv) medicineleigheas, informalneamhfhoirmeálta in surgery transitiveaistreachcuir faoi scian they had to open me up b'éigean dóibh mé a chur faoi scian 12 (v + adv) from folded position intransitiveneamhaistreachoscail verb cmu the flowers are opening up tá na bláthanna ag oscailt transitiveaistreachoscail verb cmu I opened up the umbrella d'oscail mé an scáth fearthainne→ open

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