apply for a job

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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. solicitar un trabajo
Roberto applied for a part-time job.Roberto solicitó un trabajo de medio tiempo.
b. presentarse a un trabajo
He applied for a job and got turned down, so he started his own business.Se presentó a un trabajo y fue rechazado, entonces comenzó su propio negocio.
c. aplicar a un trabajo
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
Barney applied for a job at the movie theater.Barney aplicó a un trabajo en el cine.
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