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drive on(
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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.).
a. seguir adelante
The traffic finally started to clear up, and we were able to drive on.El tráfico por fin empezó a despejarse, y pudimos seguir adelante.
b. seguir manejando (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
We drove on through the night and didn't stop until we reached Las Vegas.Seguimos manejando toda la noche y no paramos hasta llegar a Las Vegas.
c. seguir conduciendo (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
Jorge and Paula decided to drive on for a few more hours before looking for a hotel.Jorge y Paula decidieron seguir conduciendo durante unas horas más antes de buscar un hotel.
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. empujar
It was not a desire for fame, but rather his thirst for knowledge that drove Richard on.No era un deseo por la fama, sino el sed del conocimiento que empujaba a Richard.
a. manejar por (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
It can be a little strange at first if you're not used to driving on the left.Puede ser un poco extraño al principio si no estás acostumbrado a manejar por la izquierda.
b. conducir por (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
The family was driving on the highway when they saw a car that had broken down.La familia conducía por la autopista cuando vieron un coche se había estropeado.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
4. (continue)
a. sigue (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?).
Drive on to the parking lot; there should be space there.Sigue hasta el próximo estacionamiento, y allí debería haber espacio.
b. siga (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
The officer motioned with his hand and said, "Drive on."El agente señaló con la mano y dijo, "Siga".
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