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dar un tirón de
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.).
1. (general)
a. to pull
¡Mamá, Pablito me dio un tirón de la coleta! - ¡Sí, pero ella me había dado una patada!Mom, Pablito pulled my pitgtail! - Yes, but she'd kicked me!
b. to tug at
El niño le dio un tirón de la manga a su madre para que le hiciera caso.The boy tugged at his mother's sleeve to make her pay attention to him.
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