feel one's way around

feel one's way around
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. palpar
I felt my way around in the dark until my hand fell on the light switch.Palpé en la oscuridad hasta que toqué el interruptor con la mano.
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
a. palpar
In the dark, Esteban felt his way around the nightstand in search of his watch.Esteban palpó en la oscuridad la mesita de noche en busca de su reloj.
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