take a rest
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take a rest(
teyk
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rehst
)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.).
1. (to relax)
b. descansar un rato
I want to take a rest. I've been up since 5 am.Quiero descansar un rato. Estoy despierta desde las 5 am.
c. tomar un descanso
I'd like to lie on the hammock and take a rest.Me gustaría acostarme en la hamaca y tomar un descanso.
d. tomarse un descanso
Shall we take a rest? I need a coffee.¿Nos tomamos un descanso? Necesito un café.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. descansa (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
You're stressed. Take a rest and relax.Estás estresado. Descansa y relájate.
b. descansa un rato (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Take a rest and then get ready for the party.Descansa un rato y luego prepárate para ir a la fiesta.
c. toma un descanso (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
You've been studying all day. Take a rest.Has estado estudiando todo el día. Toma un descanso.
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