mover de arriba abajo

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mover de arriba abajo
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
a. to move up and down
El soldado mueve los brazos de arriba abajo cuando desfila.The soldier moves his arms up and down when he's marching.
b. to wave up and down (arms)
Saúl movía los brazos de arriba abajo, como indicándonos que nos agacháramos.Saul wave his arms up and down, as if he was telling us to crouch down.
c. to pump
Moví la manivela de arriba abajo para sacar agua del pozo.I pumped the handle to get water from the well.
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