roll the dough

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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. estirar la masa (forming a flat surface)
Use the rolling pin to roll the dough into a large rectangle.Use el rodillo para estirar la masa y formar un gran rectángulo.
b. enrollar la masa (forming a ball or a tube)
Use a tablespoon to roll the dough into balls.Use una cuchara sopera para enrollar la masa y hacer bolas con ella.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. estira la masa
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)
(forming a flat surface)
Roll the dough, boy. We haven't got all day!¡Estira la masa, chico, que no tenemos todo el día!
b. enrolla la masa
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)
(forming a ball or a tube)
Get a spoon and roll the dough into small balls.Toma una cuchara y enrolla la masa haciendo bolitas.
c. estire la masa
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(forming a flat surface)
Roll the dough with your hands on a floured surface.Estire la masa con las manos sobre una superficie enharinada.
d. enrolle la masa
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(forming a ball or a tube)
Roll the dough to make a long, thin roll.Enrolle la masa hasta conseguir un cilindro largo y delgado.
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