estar borracho

estar borracho(
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tahr
 
boh
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rrah
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choh
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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. to be drunk
¿Estás borracho? - ¿Yo? ¡No! Solo tomé un par de cervezas.Are you drunk? - Me? No! I just had a couple of beers.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(to be dominated by a feeling; used with "de")
a. to be drunk with
El cantante estaba tan borracho de éxito que pensaba que podía prescindir del resto de la banda.The singer was so drunk with success that he thought he could do without the rest of the band.
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