drive along

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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. manejar
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
We were driving along down the highway when we hit a bump.Manejábamos por la carretera cuando topamos con un bache.
b. conducir
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
If you drive along for another five miles, the lake will be on your left.Si conducís cinco millas más, el lago estará a mano izquierda.
c. circular
They drove along until they found a restaurant next to the highway.Circularon hasta que encontraron un restaurante al lado de la carretera.
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. manejar por
I don't want to drive along the river. There's no guardrail, and it freaks me out.No quiero manejar por el río. No hay baranda, y me friquea mucho.
b. conducir por
There are some spectacular views as you drive along the California coast.Hay unas vistas espectaculares cuando conduces por la costa de California.
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