turn it on
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turn it on(
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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. prenderlo (a light or an appliance)
You need to plug it in order to turn it on, silly!¡Tienes que enchufarlo para poder prenderlo, tonto!
b. encenderlo (a light or an appliance)
I fixed the fridge and could finally turn it on.Arreglé el refrigerador y finalmente pude encenderlo.
c. abrirlo (a faucet or water)
There's no water coming from the hose. - I forgot to turn it on.No sale agua de la manguera. - Me olvidé de abrirla.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. préndelo (a light or an appliance) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
We must preheat the oven. Turn it on now.Tenemos que precalentar el horno. Préndelo ahora.
b. enciéndelo (a light or an appliance)
Put the dirty dishes in the dishwasher and turn it on.Pon los platos sucios en el lavavajilla y enciéndelo.
c. ábrelo (a faucet or water)
Go check the faucet in the bathroom. Turn it on and tell me if there's water coming out.Ve a chequear el grifo del baño. Ábrelo y dime si sale agua.
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