montarse en un caballo

montarse en un caballo(
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A pronominal verb phrase combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Se dio cuenta del problema.)
pronominal verb phrase
a. to mount a horse
El pistolero se montó en un caballo y se alejó al galope.The gunman mounted a horse and went away at a gallop.
b. to get on a horse
La única vez en que me he montado en un caballo fue cuando visité la granja de mis tíos.The only time I've got on a horse was when I visited my aunt and uncle's farm.
c. to get onto a horse
¿Cómo te rompiste el brazo? - Intenté montarme en un caballo y me caí.How did you break your arm? - I tried to get onto a horse and fell.
montar en un caballo
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. to mount a horse
Al montar en un caballo, hay que tener cuidado de no espantarlo.When mounting a horse, you have to be careful not to scare it.
b. to get on a horse
Montar en un caballo es fácil. Pones el pie en el estribo y te impulsas hacia arriba.Getting on a horse is easy. You put your foot in the stirrup and lift yourself up.
c. to get onto a horse
Yo no montaría en un caballo por todo el oro del mundo.I wouldn't get onto a horse for all the tea in China.
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