stay out of trouble

stay out of trouble(
stey
 
aud
 
uhv
 
truh
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buhl
)
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. no meterse en problemas
I'm a good student and I stay out of trouble.Soy un buen alumno y no me meto en problemas.
b. no meterse en líos
I stayed out of trouble because I didn't want to deal with the authorities.No me metí en líos porque no quería lidiar con las autoridades.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. no te metas en problemas
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 out of trouble and the police won't bother you.No te metas en problemas y la policía no te fastidiará.
b. no te metas en líos
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)
Be a good boy and stay out of trouble.Sé un buen niño y no te metas en líos.
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