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Expressing hopes Ag innse mu dhòchasan

I hope that... was not the caseTha mi an dòchas nach robh...

Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.

tha mi an dòchas nach robh … I hope that … was not ...

tha mi an dòchas nach robh thu fada feitheamh I hope that you were not waiting long

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PersonNeach
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EnglishBeurla
Man Daingit!
Tha mi an dòchas nach robh dùil agad coimhead air an telebhisean a-nochd?		 Damn!
I hope that you didn’t intend to watch the television tonight?
Woman Carson?
Dè tha thu a’ ciallachadh?		 Why?
What do you mean?
Man Chan eil e ag obair. It isn’t working.
Woman Dè tha ceàrr air? What’s wrong with it?
Man Chan eil fhios agam.
Och, chan urrainn dhomh càil a dhèanamh. 		I don’t know. Och, I can’t do anything.
Woman Halò a Phàdraig.
Tha mi an dòchas nach robh thu fada feitheamh?		 Hello Peter.
I hope that you weren’t waiting long?
Pàdraig Cha robh.
Dìreach còig mionaidean.		 No.
Just five minutes.
Woman An robh turas math agad? Did you have a good trip?
Pàdraig Cha robh e dona. It wasn’t bad.
Woman An robh cur-na-mara ort? Did you have sea sickness?
Pàdraig Cha robh.
Ach cha robh mi a' faireachdainn ro mhath. 		No.
But I didn’t feel too good.
Woman Trobhad ma-thà. Come then.