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sonreír de oreja a oreja(
sohn
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reh
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eer
deh
oh
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reh
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hah
ah
oh
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reh
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hah
)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. (general)
a. to grin from ear to ear
Cuando su padre le dijo que le compraría un auto como regalo de cumpleaños, Ana sonrió de oreja a oreja.When her father told her he'd buy her a car as a birthday present, Ana grinned from ear to ear.
b. to beam
Se nota que es un niño feliz. Siempre está sonriendo de oreja a oreja.You can tell he's a happy kid. He's always beaming.
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