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tell you(
tehl
 
yu
)
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. decirte
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)
I'm dying to tell you what happened on my date last night.Muero por decirte lo que pasó en mi cita anoche.
b. contarte
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)
Did Kevin ever tell you how he lost his right eye?¿Una vez te ha contado Kevin cómo perdió su ojo derecho?
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. mandarte
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)
Don't let anybody tell you to buy an appetizer when you're not hungry.No dejes que nadie te mande a comprar un aperitivo cuando no tienes hambre.
b. ordenarte
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)
I would never tell you to leave the lights on. Energy conservation is important to me.Nunca te ordenaré dejar prendidas las luces. La conservación de energía me importa mucho.
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