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kick about(
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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.).
a. rodar por
This jumper has been kicking about the house, and I have no idea whose it is.Este suéter ha estado rondando por la casa, y no tengo ni idea a quien pertenece.
b. andar por
I've lost my stapler. - I think I saw it kicking about the office somewhere.Perdí mi grapadora - Creo que la vi andando por la oficina en alguna parte.
c. dar vueltas por
They spent the day kicking about the mall because there was nothing better to do.Pasaron el día dando vueltas por el centro comercial porque no había nada mejor que hacer.
d. deambular por
Beto and Jimena were kicking about the park when they saw a strange looking man.Beto y Jimena deambulaban por el parque cuando vieron a un hombre de apariencia extraña.
a. tratar a patadas
Valentin's boss was always kicking him about, so he finally quit.El jefe de Valentín siempre lo trataba a patadas, así que renunció al final.
a. dar vueltas a
The writers were kicking about ideas for the name of the show.Los escritores daban vueltas a unas ideas para el nombre de la serie.
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. deambular
They spent the afternoon kicking about until they got hungry.Pasaron la tarde deambulando hasta que les entrara hambre.
b. dar vueltas
Suzie and Bobby were in the city center, kicking about before the concert for a few hours.Suzie y Bobby estaban en el centro dando vueltas por unas horas antes del concierto.
a. vagar
When are you going to stop kicking about and get a real job?¿Cuándo vas a dejar de vagar y buscar un trabajo verdadero?
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