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SPA 3302
Prepositions
95
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
02/10/2012
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Term
To begin to
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comenzar a
empezar a
ponerse a
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again
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de nuevo
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almost
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por poco
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as soon as
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en cuanto
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at about, around (time)
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a eso de
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at least
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al menos
por lo menos
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at the same time
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a la vez
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because of
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a causa de
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because of that
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por eso
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by dint of
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a fuerza de
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conversely, however
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en cambio
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finally
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por fin
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forever
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para siempre
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however much....
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por...que...+subj.
Term
immediately
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en seguida
enseguida
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in depth
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a fondo
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in front of
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en frente de
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in general, as a rule
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por lo general
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in regard to
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en cuanto a
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in spite of
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a pesar de
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in such a way that
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de modo que
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in that way
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de esa manera
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instead of
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en vez de
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maybe
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a lo mejor
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not to be up for jokes
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no estar para bromas
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not to exaggerate
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no ser para tanto
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of course
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por supuesto
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often
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a menudo
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on foot
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a pie
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on horseback
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a caballo
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on the other hand
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por otra parte
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on time
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a tiempo
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once in a while
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de vez en cuando
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provided that
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con tal (de) que
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really
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de veras
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regarding
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con respecto a
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sometimes
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a veces
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standing
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de pie
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suddenly
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de repente
Term
that is why
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por eso
Term
the thank (someone) for
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agradecer (NO PREP)
Term
to agree to
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convenir en
Term
to ask a question
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hacer una pregunta
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to ask for someone
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preguntar por alguien
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to ask for something
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pedir algo
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to be about, deal with (e.g., a story)
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tratarse de
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to be ashamed of
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estar avergonzado de
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to be glad that
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alegrarse de
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to be in love with
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estar enamorado de
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to complain about
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quejarse de
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to consent to
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consentir en
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to consist of
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consistir en
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to dare to
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atreverse a
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to delay in doing
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tardar en
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to depend on
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depender de
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to do again
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volver a
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to fall in love with
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enamorarse de
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to feel ashamed of
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avergonzarse de
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to find out about
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enterarse de
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to finish
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terminar de
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to fire someone
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despedir a alguien
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to forget about
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olvidarse de,
olvidar (no prep)
olvidársele a uno
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to get angry with
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enojarse con
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to get used to
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acostumbrarse a
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to have just (done)
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acabar de
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to help to
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ayudar a
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to hurry to
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apresurarse a
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to influence
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influir en
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to insist on
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empeñarse en
insistir en
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to intend to (do something)/ to plan (to do something)
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pensar + inf. (NO PREP)
Term
to interest oneself in, become interested in
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interesarse por
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to invite to
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invitar a
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to keep
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quedarse con
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to laugh at
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reírse de
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to learn to
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aprender a
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to look for
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buscar (NO PREP)
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to major (specialize) in
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especializarse en
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to make an effort to
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esforzarse por
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to make fun of
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burlarse de
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to marry, get married to
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casarse con
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to meet
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conocer, encontrarse con
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to notice
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fijarse en
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to realize
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darse cuenta de
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to refuse to
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negarse a
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to remember
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acordarse de
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to repent, regret
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arrepentirse de
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to say good-bye to
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despedirse de
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to stop to (do something)
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detenerse a
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to take for
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tomar por
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to teach to
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enseñar a
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to think about
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pensar en, pensar de
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to try to
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tratar de
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to wait for
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esperar + noun (NO PREP.)
Term
to worry about
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preocuparse por
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willingly/unwillingly
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de buena/mala gana
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