sway to and fro

sway to and fro
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. columpiarse
He lost his balance and began swaying to and fro.Perdió el equilibrio y empezó a columpiarse.
b. mecerse de un lado a otro
The palm trees swayed to and fro in the breeze.Las palmeras se mecieron de un lado a otro con la brisa.
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