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take possession of

take possession of(
teyk
 
puh
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zeh
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shihn
 
uhv
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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. tomar posesión de
The bank took possession of the house because the family hadn't paid their mortgage.El banco tomó posesión de la casa porque la familia no había pagado la hipoteca.
b. apoderarse de
The government took possession of the unoccupied land.El gobierno se apoderó del terreno desocupado.
c. adueñar
The owners of this property have the right to take possession of the adjacent property.Los dueños de esta propiedad tiene el derecho a adueñar la propiedad adyacente.
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