aumentar de peso

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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. to gain weight
Un bebé suele aumentar muy rápido de peso durante sus seis primeros meses de vida.A baby usually gains weight very quickly during its first six months of life.
b. to put on weight
El médico me dijo que no debía aumentar de peso si no quería agravar mi dolor de espalda.The doctor told me I shouldn't put on weight if I didn't want to make my back pain worse.
c. to increase in weight
Me pareció que el bolso había aumentado de peso, y resulta que la muy caradura me había metido su paraguas dentro.My bag appeared to have increased in weight, and it turned out the cheeky so-and-so had put her umbrella inside.
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