phrasal verb, transitive, separable : Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], " call the game off ," " call off the game."

verbo transitivo : Verbo que requiere de un objeto directo ("[b]di[/b] la verdad", "[b]encontré[/b] una moneda").

transitive verb : Verb taking a direct object--for example, " Say something." "She found the cat."

verbo transitivo : Verbo que requiere de un objeto directo ("[b]di[/b] la verdad", "[b]encontré[/b] una moneda").

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ⓘ Esta oración no es una traducción de la original.

transitive verb : Verb taking a direct object--for example, " Say something." "She found the cat."

transitive verb : Verb taking a direct object--for example, " Say something." "She found the cat."

verbo transitivo : Verbo que requiere de un objeto directo ("[b]di[/b] la verdad", "[b]encontré[/b] una moneda").

Compound Forms:

Spanish English

aprovechar al máximo loc verb locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo"). (sacar todo el partido) make the most of [sth] v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

Mariana aprovechó al máximo su viaje y visitó muchos países.

Mariana made the most of her trip and visited many countries.

aprovechar cada oportunidad que se presenta expr expresión: Expresiones idiomáticas, dichos, refranes y frases hechas de tres o más palabras ("Dios nos libre", "a lo hecho, pecho"). (no perder tiempo) take advantage of every opportunity that pops up v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

make the most of every advantage that comes your way v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

Belén aprovecha cada oportunidad que se presenta y vive la vida al máximo.

aprovechar el empuje loc verb locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo"). (hacer uso de) use the momentum v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

take advantage of the momentum v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

Damián aprovechó el empuje después del ascenso e invirtió en una empresa.

Damián used the momentum of his promotion to invest in a company.

aprovechar el tiempo,

aprovechar el tiempo al máximo loc verb locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo"). (hacer buen uso de) maximize time v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

make the most of time v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

use time wisely v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

Aprovechamos el tiempo al máximo y caminamos durante todo el día.

We maximized time and walked all day.

We made the most of time and walked all day.

We used time wisely and walked all day.

aprovechar el tirón loc verb locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo"). coloquial (aprovechar el éxito) (colloquial) ride the wave v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

take advantage of demand v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

Después de graduarse, Mariana aprovechó el tirón y se anotó en una nueva carrera.

After graduating, Maria rode the wave and embarked on a new career.

aprovechar hasta el ultimo minuto loc verb locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo"). (disfrutar hasta el final) make the most of every last minute v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

enjoy until the last minute v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

Aproveché hasta el último minuto de ese viaje.

I made the most of every last minute of that trip.

aprovechar la pesca loc verb locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo"). coloquial (aprovechar la ocasión) (colloquial) make hay while the sun shines v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

make the most of the situation v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

take advantage of the situation v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

Pablo aprovechó la pesca y se unió al viaje de su hermano.

Pablo made hay while the sun was shining and went with his brother on the trip.

aprovechar la situación loc verb locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo"). (sacar provecho) make the most of the situation, take advantage of the situation v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

Aprovecharon la situación económica y compraron propiedades en el interior.

They made the most of the economic situation and bought several inland properties.

aprovechar para vtr + prep (usar tiempo libre para) take advantage of the opportunity to, use the opportunity to v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

take advantage of [sth] to, take advantage of [sth] in order to v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

Aprovecharon el día soleado para ir de pesca.

ⓘ Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Classes were cancelled so the students took advantage of the opportunity to study in the library.

aprovechar que loc verb locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo"). (sacar partido de) make the most of the fact that, make use of the fact that v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

aprovechar que no tengo nada que hacer loc verb locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo"). (usar el tiempo libre) take advantage of the fact that I have nothing to do v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

enjoy myself since I don't have anything to do v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

make the most of my free time v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."

Aproveché que no tenía nada que hacer y fui a la playa.