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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.).
transitive verb phrase
1. (to enter)
a. entrar en
Hugo was very nervous as he went into the principal's office.Hugo estaba muy nervioso cuando entr贸 en el despacho del director.
b. entrar a
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
An inspector went into both of the factories yesterday.Un inspector entr贸 a las dos f谩bricas ayer.
c. meterse en
The reporter went into the building by the back door.El reportero se meti贸 en el edificio por la puerta trasera.
2. (to begin)
a. empezar
The economy went into a period of sustained growth.La econom铆a empez贸 un periodo de crecimiento sostenido.
b. entrar en
The mother went into a state of shock when she heard the news.La madre entr贸 en estado de shock cuando le dieron la noticia.
3. (to discuss)
a. entrar en
Right now I don't want to go into who may be to blame.Ahora mismo no quiero entrar en qui茅n puede tener la culpa.
b. analizar
Can we just go into this in a little more detail?驴Podemos analizar esto un poco m谩s a fondo?
c. explicar
The spokesman refused to go into why the negotiations had broken down.El portavoz se neg贸 a explicar por qu茅 hab铆an fracasado las negociaciones.
4. (to analyze)
a. analizar
The report goes into the causes of the accident.El informe analiza las causas del accidente.
b. estudiar
To understand why it happened we need to go into the relationships between the different departments.Para entender por qu茅 pas贸 tenemos que estudiar las relaciones entre los diferentes departamentos.
c. examinar
If you go into this issue in depth, you will reach some very interesting conclusions.Si examinas este asunto a fondo, llegar谩s a unas conclusiones muy interesantes.
5. (to start working in)
a. empezar a trabajar en
Louis went into fashion rather than becoming a teacher.Louis empez贸 a trabajar en el mundo de la moda en lugar de ser profesor.
b. entrar en
Several academics have decided to go into politics recently.Varios acad茅micos han decidido 煤ltimamente entrar en la pol铆tica.
c. dedicarse a
The two brothers went into public relations.Los dos hermanos se dedicaron a relaciones p煤blicas.
d. meterse en
I went into this business with the idea of becoming a millionaire.Me met铆 en este negocio con la idea de hacerme millonario.
6. (to be spent on)
a. dedicarse a
Millions of dollars will need to go into rebuilding the town.Se tendr谩n que dedicar millones de d贸lares a la reconstrucci贸n de la ciudad.
b. destinarse a
Nobody knows how much money went into this failed operation.Nadie sabe cu谩nto dinero se destin贸 a esta operaci贸n fallida.
7. (to be involved in)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
A lot of time went into planning the conference.La planificaci贸n del congreso supuso muchas horas de trabajo.
Few people realize the work that goes into each of these pieces.Pocas personas se dan cuenta del trabajo que conlleva cada una de estas piezas.
8. (to be a divisor of)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
6 goes into 15 twice with a remainder of 3.15 dividido entre 6 da 2 y me sobran 3.
How many times does 7 go into 28?驴Cu谩nto da 28 entre 7?
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go into
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.).
transitive verb phrase
1. (enter; place)
a. entrar en
2. (hospital)
a. ingresar en
3. (career)
a. entrar en, meterse en
4. (examine; question)
a. tratar
to go into detailentrar en detalle
go into
intransitive verb
1 (enter) entrar en
she went into the kitchen entró en la cocina; to go into politics entrar en la política; dedicarse a la política; he doesn't want to go into industry no quiere dedicarse a la industria; he's thinking about going into the police force está pensando entrar en el cuerpo de policía
2 (go to)
Ed has had to go into work Ed ha tenido que ir a trabajar; he's had to go into hospital ha tenido que ingresar en el hospital
3 (embark on) [+explanation, details] meterse en; (investigate, examine) examinar a fondo
let's not go into all that now dejemos todo eso por ahora
4 (fall into) [+trance, coma] entrar en
he went into fits of laughter le entró or le dio un ataque de risa
at this he went into fits of laughter
5 (be spent on) [+money, resources] dedicarse a
a lot of money went into the research se dedicó mucho dinero a la investigación
6 (Aut)
to go into first gear meter primera velocidad; they went into the back of a lorry in the ice resbalaron sobre el hielo y chocaron contra la parte trasera de un camión
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