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step aside(
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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.).
a. hacerse a un lado
Everyone stepped aside, and the two thugs strutted forward.Todos se hicieron a un lado, y los dos matones avanzaron pavoneándose.
b. apartarse
If we don't step aside, we're going to get run over by that truck!¡Si no nos apartamos, nos va a atropellar ese camión!
a. renunciar
Alberto stepped aside to let his son run the business.Alberto renunció para dejar que su hijo se encargara de la empresa.
b. dimitir
Sandra served for a while as provisional CEO, but the board ultimately asked her to step aside.Sandra sirvió un tiempo como directora provisional, pero la junta pidió que dimitiera al final.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. hágase a un lado (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
This is a federal investigation; step aside, sheriff.Esta es una investigación federal; hágase a un lado, alguacil.
b. háganse a un lado (plural)
Step aside, ladies and gentlemen. I'll open the door.Háganse a un lado señoras y señores. Voy a abrir la puerta.
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