twist an ankle

twist an ankle(
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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.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. doblarse el tobillo
I twisted an ankle when I was playing soccer.Me doblé el tobillo cuando estaba jugando al fútbol.
b. torcerse el tobillo
I can't walk any more. I just twisted an ankle.No puedo caminar más. Me acabo de torcer el tobillo.
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