andar por

andar por
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. to go around
Mi esposa y yo pasamos nuestro aniversario andando por el casco viejo de Quito.My wife and I spent our anniversary going around Quito's old town.
b. to walk around
Me llena de rabia andar por las calles y ver lo sucias que están.It fills me with rage to walk around the streets and see how dirty they are.
c. to walk along
Andaba por la orilla del río cuando escuché a alguien pedir ayuda.I was walking along the river banks when I heard someone crying for help.
d. to walk down
No me gusta andar por esta calle. Es muy oscura.I don't like walking down this street. It's too dark.
a. to move around
Puede andar por el patio y las áreas compartidas, pero no puede salir de las instalaciones.You can move around the yard and the shared areas, but you can't leave the premises.
b. to go around
Cámbiate, por favor. No puedes andar por el pueblo vestido así.Change your clothes, please. You can't go around town dressed like that.
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