dust the table

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. desempolva la mesa
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Dust the table in the bathroom.Desempolva la mesa del baño.
b. desempolve la mesa
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Dust the table and the lamp, please.Desempolve la mesa y la lámpara, por favor.
c. quita el polvo de la mesa
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Dust the table in the living room.Quita el polvo de la mesa del salón.
d. quite el polvo de la mesa
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Dust the table before putting the tablecloth on.Quite el polvo de la mesa antes de poner el mantel.
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. desempolven la mesa
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
Dust the table in the dining room, please.Desempolven la mesa del comedor, por favor.
b. quiten el polvo de la mesa
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
Dust the table with these rags.Quiten el polvo de la mesa con estos trapos.
a. desempolvar la mesa
I forgot to dust the table.Se me olvidó desempolvar la mesa.
b. quitar el polvo de la mesa
Did you already dust the table in the guest room?¿Ya quitaste el polvo de la mesa del cuarto de huéspedes?
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