be exposed to

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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. estar expuesto a
The scientists were exposed to dangerous chemicals in the lab.Los científicos estaban expuestos a productos químicos peligrosos en el laboratorio.
b. tener contacto con
I was first exposed to Spanish when I was little and I lived in a neighborhood with a lot of Spanish speakers.Tuve contacto con el español por primera vez cuando era pequeña y vivía en un barrio con muchos hispanohablantes.
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