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. to polish Puedes usar una toalla con alcohol para sacar brillo a la plata. You can use a towel soaked in alcohol to polish the silver.
b. to shine Le vas a sacar brillo a tus zapatos antes de que ir a la cena, ¿cierto? You're going to shine your shoes before going to the dinner, right?
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