stock up

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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. abastecerse
We should stock up on food and drinks for the party.Debemos abastecernos de comida y bebidas antes de la fiesta.
b. aprovisionarse
The travelers stopped to stock up on water.Los viajeros pararon para aprovisionarse de agua.
c. proveerse de existencias (business)
The grocery store always stocks up before Thanksgiving.El supermercado siempre se provee de existencias antes del Día de Acción de Gracias.
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.).
transitive verb phrase
a. llenar
We'll stock up the boat before leaving port.Llenaremos el barco antes de salir del puerto.
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