let me take your temperature

let me take your temperature(
leht
 
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yor
 
tehm
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pruh
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chuhr
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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 tomarte la temperatura
Why won't you let me take your temperature? - I don't like the taste of metal.¿Por qué no me dejarás tomarte la temperatura? - No me gusta el sabor de metal.
b. permitirme tomarte la temperatura
I have chills. - I've told you several times to let me take your temperature.Tengo escalofríos. - Te he dicho varias veces que me permitas tomarte la temperatura.
c. dejarme tomarle la temperatura
You need to let me take your temperature, Mr. Montoya. We have to know how high your temperature is so we can give you the correct dose of medicine.Necesita dejarme tomarle la temperatura, Sr. Montoya. Necesitamos saber cuán alta es su temperatura para que podamos darle la dosis adecuada del medicamento.
d. permitirme tomarle la temperatura
If you aren't going to let me take your temperature, I will have to take you to the hospital so a nurse can do it.Si no va a permitirme tomarle la tempertura, tendré que llevarlo al hospital para que una enfermera pueda hacerlo.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. déjame tomarte la temperatura
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Let me take your temperature, sweetie. Open your mouth.Déjame tomarte la temperatura, cielo. Abre la boca.
b. permíteme tomarte la temperatura
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
I feel hot. - Let me take your temperature.Siento calor. - Permíteme tomarte la temperatura.
c. déjeme tomarle la temperatura
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Doc, I think I have a fever. - Let me take your temperature.Doctor, pienso que tengo una fiebre. - Déjeme tomarle la temperatura.
d. permítame tomarte la temperatura
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
It is possible that you have a bacterial infection, Mrs. Reyes. Let me take your temperature.Es posible que tenga una infección bacteriana, Sra. Reyes. Permítame tomarte la temperatura.
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