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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.).
a. demostrarles lo contrario
My parents tell me that I'll never amount to much. I will prove them wrong.Mis padres me dicen que nunca llegaré a nada. Les demostraré lo contrario.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. demuéstrales lo contrario (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
I didn't make the team. According to the coaches, I am too short to play basketball. - Prove them wrong.No logré entrar en el equipo. Según mis entrenadores, soy demasiado bajo para jugar al baloncesto. - Demuéstrales lo contrario.
b. demuéstreles el contrario (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
My colleagues don't think that I can get a promotion. - Work hard and prove them wrong.Mis colegas no piensan que yo pueda conseguir un ascenso. - Trabaja duro y demuéstreles lo contrario.
a. demuéstrenles lo contrario (plural)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
Every record label representative says that nobody will sign us. - Prove them wrong.Cada representante del sello discográfico dice que nadie nos fichará. - Demuéstrenles lo contrario.
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