hacer puente
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hacer puente(
ah
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sehr
pwehn
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teh
)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.).
1. (automobile)
a. to hot-wire
Perdí las llaves del auto, y el mecánico tuvo que hacerle puente para arrancarlo.I lost my car keys, and the mechanic had to hot-wire the car to start it.
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.).
a. to have a long weekend
Como el jueves es festivo, decidimos tomar el viernes libre también y hacer puente.As Thursday is a holiday, we've decided to take Friday off as well and have a long weekend.
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