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dar una pasada
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dar una pasada
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.).
1. (to clean)
a. wipe down
Los meseros le dan una pasada a las mesas tan pronto se van los clientes.Waiters wipe down tables as soon as customers leave.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Derramé un poco de comida en la mesa. - No te preocupes, voy a darle una pasada con un trapo.I spilled some food on the table. - Don't worry, I'll give it a wipe.
Ya casi terminan de limpiar el auto. Solo tienen que darle una pasada por adentro.They're almost finished cleaning the car. They just have to go over the inside.
2. (to go over)
a. to read through
Le voy a dar una pasada al material antes del examen.I'm going to read through the material before the test.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Como ya estás pintando la puerta, ¿te importaría darle una pasada al marco también?Since you're already painting the door, would you mind painting the frame too?
Cuando termines de pintar el baño, hace falta darle una pasada a la cocina.When you finish painting the bathroom, the kitchen could do with a fresh coat.
4. (to go by)
a. to pass
Esta es la segunda vez que la patrulla da una pasada frente al club de striptease esta noche.This is the second time the patrol car passes in front of the strip club tonight.
Vimos cuando la Guardia de la Reina dió una pasada frente al portón del palacio.We saw when the Queen's Guard passed in front of the palace gate.
5. (general)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Ya lavé las camisas de trabajo, señor. Solo tengo que darle una pasada.I already washed your work shirts, sir. I just have to run the iron over them.
No me dio tiempo de darle una pasada a la camisa antes de salir. ¿Se ve muy estrujada?I didn’t have time to iron my shirt before I left. Does it look really wrinkled?
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