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dejar un depósito
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. (general)
a. to pay a deposit
Nos interesa el departamento, pero el vendedor quiere que dejemos un depósito muy alto.We're interested in the apartment, but the seller wants us to pay a very high deposit.
b. to put down a deposit
Tiene que dejar un depósito para reservar el auto, y puede pagar el resto más tarde.You have to put down a deposit to reserve the car, and you can pay the rest later.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Nos piden que dejemos un depósito del 5% del precio total del auto.They're asking us to put down 5% of the price of the car.
Dejamos un depósito de 5,000 pesos por la casa.We put down 5,000 pesos on the house.
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