tie shoes

tie shoes(
tay
 
shuz
)
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. atarse los zapatos
Do you know how to tie shoes? Do you want me to teach you?¿Sabes atarte los zapatos? ¿Quieres que te enseñe?
b. amarrarse los zapatos
Lucy is sad because she doesn't know how to tie shoes. - She's only three years old!Lucy está triste porque no sabe amarrarse los zapatos. - ¡Solo tiene tres años!
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