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spin off(
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)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.).
a. producir una serie derivada de
The deal to spin off the popular sci-fi series fell through.El trato para producir una serie derivada de la serie de ciencia ficción popular quedó en nada.
2. (to cause)
a. dar lugar a
The fantasy book spun off a feature film and all kinds of memorabilia.El libro de fantasía dio lugar a un largometraje y todo tipo de objetos de interés.
a. separar
The company decided to spin off that department in order to hone their services.La empresa decidió separar ese departamento para afinar sus servicios.
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.).
a. separarse
The company spun off from the tech giant last year, and their stock price has skyrocketed since.La empresa se separó del gigante tecnológico, y desde entonces el precio de sus acciones se ha disparado.
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