piggyback
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piggyback(
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gi
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bahk
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
a. a cuestas
When little Jack got tired, Dave would carry him piggyback.Cuando el pequeño Jack se cansaba, Dave lo llevaba a cuestas.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Daddy gave me a piggyback down to the beach.Papá me bajó a la playa a caballito.
Sally kept asking me for a piggyback.Sally no paraba de pedirme que la llevara a cuestas.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. aprovecharse de
If you don't want people piggybacking on your wifi, then password-protect it.Si no quieres que la gente se aproveche de tu wifi, protégelo con contraseña.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
4. (to use)
a. aprovechar
We may have to piggyback one of the more established sites to get our own off the ground.Es posible que tengamos que aprovechar uno de los sitios más establecidos para lanzar el nuestro.
a. llevar a caballito
Are you tired, sweetie? Do you want me to piggyback you?¿Estás cansado, cariño? ¿Quieres que te lleve a caballito?
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