roll away

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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.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. alejarse rodando
The magic orb fell from his hand and rolled away.La esfera mágica se le cayó de la mano y se alejó rodando.
b. apartarse rodando
Celia got on her skateboard and rolled away.Celia subió a la patineta y se apartó rodando.
c. irse rodando
Marcelo realized too late that he hadn't put the brake on, and his car rolled away toward the river.Marcelo se dio cuenta demasiado tarde de que no había puesto el freno, y su carro se fue rodando hacia el río.
a. disiparse
The black clouds rolled away, and the sky brightened.Las nubes negras se disiparon, y el cielo se aclaró.
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. apartar
The peanut vendor rolled his cart away and continued singing his song.El manicero apartó su carreta y siguió cantando su pregón.
b. quitar
Antonio heaped another shovelful onto the wheelbarrow and then rolled it away toward the field.Antonio le echó otra palada a la carretilla y esta quitó, dirigiéndose hacia el campo.
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