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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
a. apretar
Press the lid down to close it.Aprieta la tapa para cerrarla.
b. presionar
You have to press the button down hard to get it to work.Hay que presionar el botón con fuerza para que funcione.
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. apretar
The dough should be firm when you press down on it.La masa debe sentirse firme cuando la aprietas.
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