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stick out(
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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. sobresalir
I caught my pullover on a nail that was sticking out of the fence.Me enganché el suéter en un clavo que sobresalía de la valla.
b. asomar
The thief must have seen Sally's credit card sticking out of her wallet.El ladrón debe de haber visto la tarjeta de crédito de Sally asomándose de la cartera.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
It doesn't worry Philip that his ears stick out.A Phillip no le importa tener las orejas salidas.
The dentist says I need to wear a brace because my teeth stick out.El dentista dice que tengo que usar frenos porque tengo los dientes salidos.
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.).
3. (to extend)
a. sacar
Melissa, don't stick out your tongue at your brother; it's very rude.Melissa, no le saques la lengua a tu hermano; es muy grosero.
b. extender
Sebastian stuck out his foot as Luke ran past, causing him to trip up and fall over.Sebastian extendió el pie cuando Luke pasó corriendo, lo que lo hizo tropezar y caer al suelo.
c. asomar
Never stick your head out of a train window. It's really dangerous.Nunca asomes la cabeza por la ventanilla de un tren. Es muy peligroso.
4. (to inflate)
a. sacar
You need to stand up straight, pull in your stomach and stick out your chest.Hay que ponerte derecto, contraer el abdómen y sacar el pecho.
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