stagger
stagger(
stah
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guhr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. tambalearse
Juan and his friends drunkenly staggered out of the bar and into a taxi.Borrachos, Juan y sus amigos salieron tambaleándose del bar y se subieron a un taxi.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. dejar anonadado
The exorbitant price of dinner staggered everyone at the table.El precio exorbitante de la cena dejó anonadados a todos los que estaban en la mesa.
b. dejar pasmado
The rudeness of our guests completely staggered me.La grosería de nuestros huéspedes me dejó totalmente pasmado.
a. escalonar
It will be easier if everyone staggers their breaks instead of leaving all at once.Sería más facil si todos escalonaran sus pausas en vez de salir todos a la vez.
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