watch the television

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watch the television(
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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. mirar la televisión
We're watching the television to see what the latest is with the situation in London.Estamos mirando la televisión para mantenernos al tanto de la situación en Londres.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. mira la televisión
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)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Watch the television. They're going to talk about the accident.Mira la televisión. Van a hablar del accidente.
b. mire la televisión
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
Watch the television. You're going to see a series of images.Mire la televisión. Va a ver una serie de imágenes.
a. miren la televisión
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
Watch the television, and tell me as soon as the game starts.Miren la televisión y díganme en cuanto empiece el partido.
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