perder brillo

perder brillo(
pehr
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dehr
 
bree
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yoh
)
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 dull
Vi como la drogadicción hizo que perdieran brillo sus ojos sin que pudiera hacer nada.I saw how her drug addiction made her eyes dull without being able to do anything about it.
b. to tarnish
No compres esas sillas de hierro. Vives en la playa y van a perder brillo.Don't buy those iron chairs. You live by the beach and they're going to tarnish.
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