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scoot over
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.).
1. (colloquial) (general)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. hacerse a un lado
I wanted to sit down, but no one scooted over to make room for me.Quería sentarme, pero nadie se hizo a un lado para hacerme lugar.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
2. (colloquial) (imperative; used to address one person)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. hazte a un lado (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Scoot over, please. I want to sit by you.Hazte a un lado, por favor, Quiero sentarme junto a ti.
b. hágase a un lado (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Excuse me. Scoot over a bit so I can see, sir.Disculpe. Hágase a un lado para dejarme ver, señor.
3. (colloquial) (imperative; used to address multiple people)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. háganse a un lado
Hey, scoot over, kids! There's enough room for everyone on the sofa!¡Eh, háganse a un lado, niños! Hay lugar para todos en el sofá.
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