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be wise

be wise(
bi
 
wayz
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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. ser sensato
Buying that car could be a fun idea, but it wouldn't be wise.Comprar ese carro puede ser una idea divertida, pero no sería sensato.
b. ser prudente
It is wise to speak with an expert before investing in stock.Es prudente hablar con un experto antes de invertir en acciones.
c. ser acertado
It was wise to leave the company when you did.Fue acertado dejar la empresa cuando lo hiciste.
a. ser sabio
My elderly neighbor is wise, but hard to understand.Mi vecino anciano es sabio, pero difícil de comprender.
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