Irish

Verb

an lámh a bheith in uachtar agat

1. (idiomatic) to have the upper hand

Conjugation

Usage notes

The subject of the English expression is rendered in Irish as the object of the preposition ag, thus:

• Tá an lámh in uachtar agam — "I have the upper hand"
• Tá an lámh in uachtar ag Seán — "Sean has the upper hand"