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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(imperative; used to address one person)
a. relájate
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You need to stop worrying. Loosen up!Necesitas dejar de preocuparte tanto. ¡Relájate!
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(imperative; used to address multiple people)
a. relájense
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
Loosen up! A party is supposed to be fun.¡Relájense! Se supone que una fiesta sea divertida.
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
3.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(to unwind)
a. relajarse
Rachel is so uptight. She needs to learn to loosen up every once in a while.Rachel es muy estirada. Necesita aprender a relajarse de vez en cuando.
a. desentumecerse
Before the race, the runner did some exercises to loosen up.Antes de la carrera, el corredor realizó algunos ejercicios para desentumecerse.
a. aflojarse
New braids always loosen up a little.Las trenzas nuevas siempre se aflojan un poco.
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
a. desentumecer
I went for a walk to loosen up my muscles.Fui a dar un paseo para desentumecer los músculos.
a. aflojar
We need to loosen up the lug nuts before we jack up the car.Necesitamos aflojar las tuercas antes de elevar el coche.
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