subirse a
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subirse a(
soo
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beer
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seh
ah
)A pronominal verb phrase combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Se dio cuenta del problema.)
1. (to board)
a. to get on (a bus, a plane, a train)
Nos subimos al autobús cinco minutos antes de que partiera.We got on the bus five minutes before it departed.
subir a
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. to go up to (moving away)
Está empezando a hacer calor. ¿Por qué no subes al desván y bajas el ventilador?It's starting to get hot. Why don't you go up to the attic and bring down the fan?
b. to come up to (moving closer)
¿Por qué están ahí encerrados en casa? Suban a la terraza. Se está tan bien aquí.Why are you shut away in the house? Come up to the terrace. It's so nice here.
c. to climb
No entiendo cómo pudo un niño tan pequeño subir a un árbol tan grande.I don't understand how such a little boy could climb such a big tree.
3. (to board)
a. to get on (a bus, a plane, a train)
Cuando llegué a la estación, los pasajeros ya estaban subiendo al tren. Casi lo pierdo.When I arrived at the station, the passengers were already getting on the train. I almost missed it.
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