refinarse
refinarse(
rreh
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fee
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nahr
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seh
)A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to become more refined
Si quieres figurar en sociedad, tienes que refinarte.If you want to be a socialite, you need to become more refined.
refinar
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (to purify)
a. to refine
Es necesario refinar el petróleo para producir gasolina.It's necessary to refine oil in order to produce gasoline.
3. (to improve)
b. to refine
Las jovencitas tuvieron que tomar unas clases para refinar sus modales.The young ladies had to take lessons to refine their manners.
c. to perfect
Tenemos que refinar nuestro invento para poderlo vender.We have to perfect our invention so we can sell it.
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