put it behind you

put it behind you
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. olvídalo
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Put it behind you. What's done is done.Olvídalo. Lo hecho, hecho está.
b. olvídelo
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
So you lost the race. Put it behind you.Así que perdió la carrera. Olvídelo.
c. déjalo atrás
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You were fired. Put it behind you, and start fresh at this job.Te despidieron. Déjalo atrás, y empieza de nuevo en este trabajo.
d. déjelo atrás
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You made a simple mistake. Put it behind you.Cometió un simple error. Déjelo atrás.
a. olvídenlo
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
It wasn't your best performance. Put it behind you and start rehearsing for the next.No fue so mejor actuación. Olvídenlo y empiecen a ensayar para la próxima.
b. déjenlo atrás
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
Forget the fact that the other team just scored. Put it behind you.Olviden el hecho que el otro equipo acaba de anotar. Déjenlo atrás.
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. olvidarlo
I advise you put it behind you.Te aconsejo que lo olvides.
b. dejarlo atrás
Tell Sally you can't just put it behind you. She has to apologize!Dile a Sally que no puedes dejarlo atrás. ¡Tiene que pedirte disculpas!
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