let me explain

let me explain(
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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. dejarme explicar
The police officer didn't let me explain what had happened.El policía no me dejó explicar lo que había ocurrido.
b. dejarme aclarar
You didn't let me explain why I took that decision.No me dejaste aclarar por qué tomé esa decisión.
c. permitirme explicar
Let me explain it to you how the washer works.Permíteme explicarte cómo funciona la lavadora.
d. permitirme aclarar
Can you give me some time and let me explain what's my point of view?¿Me puedes dar tiempo y permitirme aclarar cuál es mi punto de vista?
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. déjame explicar
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 didn't cheat on you! Please, let me explain!¡No te engañé! ¡Por favor, déjame explicar!
b. déjame aclarar
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)
Let me explain what I saw and what I heard.Déjame aclarar qué fue lo que vi y oí.
c. permíteme explicar
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)
Let me explain why I had to lie.Permíteme explicar por qué tuve que mentir.
d. permíteme aclarar
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)
Let me explain why I acted like a fool yesterday.Permíteme aclarar por qué actué como un tonto ayer.
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