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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. (to bring you; used to address one person)

a. traerte

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)

(singular)

Oh, you've got a boo-boo. I'll get you a Band-Aid.Ay, tienes una pupa. Te traigo una curita.

b. traerle

A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).

(formal)

(singular)

Would you like me to get you a glass of water?¿Quiere que le traiga un vaso de agua?

2. (to buy you; used to address one person)

a. comprarte

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)

(singular)

I'll get you a pack of socks when I go to the store.Te compraré un paquete de calcetines cuando vaya a la tienda.

b. comprarle

A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).

(formal)

(singular)

I got you a coffee. - Oh, thanks, Ryan.Le compré un café. - Ah, gracias, Ryan.

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 understand you; used to address one person)

a. entenderte

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)

(singular)

I don't get you. The things you do make no sense.No te entiendo. Las cosas que haces no tienen sentido.

4. (to convince you to)

a. conseguir que

I don't how to get you to understand my perspective.No sé cómo conseguir que ustedes entiendan mi perspectiva.

What can I do to get you to cover my shift tomorrow? I'm really in a bind here.¿Qué puedo hacer para conseguir que me hagas mi turno mañana? Estoy en un verdadero aprieto.

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