stay humble

stay humble(
stey
 
huhm
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buhl
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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.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. mantener los pies en la tierra
I've had a lot of success in life, but I try to stay humble. There are always new things to learn.He tenido mucho éxito en la vida, pero trato de mantener los pies en la tierra. Siempre hay cosas nuevas que aprender.
b. mantener la humildad
If you don't stay humble, you can end up alienating people.Si no mantienes la humildad, podrás terminar alejando a las personas.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. mantén los pies en la tierra
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
No matter what happens in life, stay humble. You never know what's going to happen.Pase lo que pase en la vida, mantén los pies en la tierra. Nunca sabes lo que va a suceder.
b. mantenga los pies en la tierra
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
You are a talented writer, but stay humble. It's always important to be self-critical.Usted es un escritor talentoso, pero mantenga los pies en la tierra. Siempre es importante ser autocrítico.
c. mantén la humildad
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Stay humble. No one likes a snob.Mantén la humildad. Los presumidos caen mal.
d. mantenga la humilidad
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
Stay humble and don't forget where you came from.Mantenga la humildad y no se olvide de sus raíces.
a. mantengan los pies en la tierra (plural)
You guys are now the best team in the league, but stay humble. That can always change.Ustedes ya son el mejor equipo de la liga, pero mantengan los pies en la tierra. Eso siempre puede cambiar.
b. mantengan la humildad (plural)
Stay humble, even if you become the richest people in the world.Mantengan la humildad aunque lleguen a ser las personas más ricas del mundo.
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