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see the sights

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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.).

intransitive verb phrase

1. (infinitive)

a. visitar los lugares de interés

Welcome to Buenos Aires. Have you already seen the sights?Bienvenidos a Buenos Aires. ¿Ya han visitado los lugares de interés?

b. hacer turismo

You're going to New York for a conference? Go a few days before to see the sights.¿Vas a ir a Nueva York para una conferencia? Ve unos días antes para hacer turismo.

c. ver las atracciones

Are you going to see the sights when you get to Paris or do you have to work?¿Vas a ver las atracciones cuando llegues a París o tienes que trabajar?

A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).

phrase

2. (imperative; used to address one person)

a. visita los lugares de interés

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)

(singular)

You're on vacation. Don't stay inside all day. See the sights.Estás de vacaciones. No te quedes en el hotel todo el día. Visita los lugares de interés.

b. visite los lugares de interés

A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).

(formal)

(singular)

I know that you have to work while you're in Barcelona, but see the sights when you're not working. It'll be worth it.Sé que tiene que trabajar mientras está en Barcelona, pero visite los lugares de interés cuando no esté trabajando. Valdrá la pena.

3. (imperative; used to address multiple people)

a. visiten los lugares de interés (plural)

See the sights when you get to Guatemala.Visiten los lugares de interés cuando lleguen a Guatemala.

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