get together(
gehd
tuh
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geh
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thuhr
)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. (to collect)
a. juntar
We just need to get a little more money together so we can have the party.Sólo hay que juntar un poco más de dinero para poder hacer la fiesta.
b. reunir
The coach is getting some people together to make a new team.El entrenador está reuniendo gente para formar un equipo nuevo.
c. recoger
Hurry up and get your things together. It's time to go to school.Apúrate y recoge tus cosas. Ya es hora de irnos a la escuela.
2. (to organize)
a. poner en orden
It's been a hectic day. I need some time to get my thoughts together.Ha sido un día ajetreado. Necesito tiempo para poner en orden mis pensamientos.
b. organizar
Do you need any help getting your presentation together?¿Necesitas ayuda organizando la presentación?
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
3. (to meet up with)
a. reunirse
The administration is going to get together with management to discuss the budget.La administración va a reunirse con la gerencia para analizar el presupuesto.
b. juntarse
Veronica is going to get together with some friends after school to study.Verónica se va a juntar con unas amigas después de clases para estudiar.
c. verse
It's been a long time. We should get together soon.Ha pasado mucho tiempo. Deberíamos vernos pronto.
4. (to join forces)
a. reunirse
We should all get together to protest against the proposed changes.Deberíamos reunirnos todos para protestar contra los cambios propuestos.
get together
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 g some money togetherjuntar algo de dinero
let me g my thoughts togetherdéjame poner en claro mis ideas
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
2. (people)
a. quedar, verse
get together
transitive verb
[+people, money, team] reunir; [+objects] reunir; juntar; [+show, concert] preparar; [+proposal] elaborar; [+thoughts, ideas] poner en orden we couldn't get the down payment together no pudimos reunir el dinero para la entrada; it won't take me long to get my stuff together no tardaré mucho en recoger mis cosas
get yourself together and make sure you're there on time organízate y asegúrate que estás allí a la hora
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