faltar al respeto a

to be disrespectful to

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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.).

transitive verb phrase

1. (general)

a. to be disrespectful to

Si tú le faltas al respeto a un profesor, es normal que se enoje y te castigue.If you're disrespectful to a teacher, it's normal for him to get angry and punish you.

b. to disrespect

Lo detuvieron por faltarle al respeto a un policía.He was arrested for disrespecting a policeman.

c. to be rude to

No le faltes al respeto a tu hermano. Él no te lo ha faltado a ti.Don't be rude to your brother. He hasn't been rude to you.

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