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202 Cards in this Set

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a por
Voy a por leche.
"I am going to get milk."
debajo de
under
delante de
in front of
"Ella se sienta delante de mí.
dentro de
inside of
detrás de
behind
encima de
on top of
enfrente de
in front of
La casa es enfrente de la tienda.
frente a
Object x is doing something in front of object y.
por encima de
above/over
agradecer
to be greatful for
*no preposition
buscar
to look for
*no preposition
esperar
to wait for
*no preposition
pedir + thing
to ask for something
*no preposition
pensar + infintive
to plan on
a caballo
on horseback
a causa de + noun
because of _______
a eso de
around or about. (time, not space)
a + (distance phrase)
around or about. (distance, no time)
a fondo
in depth
a fuerza de
By (dint of)
a la vez
at the same time
(not at the time)
al final
in the end
al menos
at least
al principio
in the beginning
a lo mejor
maybe; perhaps
a mano
by hand
(i.e. hech a mano...made by hand)
a menudo
frequently (often)
a ojo
by eye (roughly, by guessing)
a pesar de
in spite of
a pie
on foot
a veces
sometimes
acostumbrarse a + inf.
to get used to ________.
aprender a + inf.
to learn how to ________.
asistir a + noun
to attend
atreverse a + inf.
to dare to ________.
ayudar a + inf.
to help ________.
comenzar a + inf.
to begin to _______.
detenerse a + inf.
to stop to _______.
empezar a + inf.
to begin to ________.
enseñar a + inf.
to teach to _______.
invitar a + inf.
to invite to _________.
ir a + inf.
to do something (future construction)
negarse a + inf.
to refuse to _______.
ponerse a + inf.
to begin to _________.
resignarse a + inf.
to resign oneself to ____ing.
volver a + inf.
to do something again
Vuelvo a llamar.
I call again.
con respecto a
regarding
con tal (de) que
provided that
casarse con
to marry
encontrarse con
to meet at a place. (not for the first time)
enojarse con
to get mad at
meterse con
to get involved (mixed up)
quedarse con
to keep
soñar con
to dream about
de buena/mala gana
willingly/unwillingly
de esta manera
in this manner
de modo que
so that, in order to
de nuevo
again
(estar) de pie
standing
de repente
all of a sudden
de veras
really, honestly
de vez en cuando
once in a while
acabar de + inf.
to just have done something
acordarse de
to remember to do something
alegrarse de
to be glad to do something
arrepentirse de
to regret doing something
avergonzarse de
to be ashamed of
burlarse de
to make fun of
darse cuenta de
to realize
dejar de
stop doing something
depender de
to depend on something
(i.e. it depends on who's speaking)
despedirse de
to say good-bye
enamorarse de
to fall in love with
enterarse de
to find out about
estar enamorado de
to be in love with
irse de + place
to leave from
olvidarse de
to forget
pensar de
to think about something
opinion
quejarse de
to complain about
reírse de
to laugh at
terminar de + inf.
to finish doing something
tratar de + inf.
to try to do something
tratarse de
to be about
en cambio
however
en cuanto
as soon as
en cuanto a
in regard to
enseguida (en seguida)
right away
en vez de
instead of
consentir en
to consent to + inf.
consistir en
to consist of
convenir en
to agree to (on)
convertirse en
to become
empeñarse en
to insist on + inf.
entrar en
to enter into
especializarse en
to major in + inf.
fijarse en
to notice (to fixate onself)
influir en
to influence
insistir en
to insist on + inf.
pensar en
to think of (cf. remember)
tardar en
to take time
Tardaron mucho en
They took a lot of time ...
no estar de bromas
to not be in the mood for jokes
no ser para tanto
to not be that bad
para siempre
forever
por eso
that is why
por fin
finally
por lo general
as a rule
generally
por lo menos
at least
por otra parte
on the other hand
por...que + subjunctive
however
(i.e. Por más que trate, no puedo alzarlo.) [However much I try, I cannot lift it)
por poco
almost
nearly
por supuesto
of course
esforzarse por
to make an effort to + inf.
interarse por
to be interested in
preguntar por + persona
to ask for someone
preocuparse por
to worry about
tomar por
to take for
(i.e. the took him for a fool, lo tomaron por idiota)
en cuanto
as soon as
a eso de
at about
around (time)
en cambio
in change, conversly, however,
a pesar de
in spite of
de modo que
in such a way that
a lo mejor
maybe
no ser para tanto
to not exaggerate
a pie
de pie
a = on foot
de = standing
por otra parte
on the other hand
de vez en cuando
once in a while
con tal (de) que
provided that
con respecto a
regarding
convenir en
to agree
hacer una pregunta
to ask a question
preguntar por alguien
to ask for someone
to be about, to deal with (i.e. a story)
tratarse de
estar avergonzado de
to be ashamed of
acostumbrarse a
to get used to
to begin to
comenzar a
empezar a
ponerse a
quejarse de
to complain about
atreverse a
to dare to
tardar en
to delay in doing
depender de
to depend on
avergonzarse de
to feel ashamed of
enterarse de
to find out about
terminar de
to finish
despedir a alguien
to fire someone
to forget
olvidar
olvidarse de
enojarse con
to get angry with
ayudar a
to help ________.
apresurarse a
to hurry to ________.
empeñarse en
insistir en
to insist one
pensar + inf.
to intend to _______.
interarse por
to interest oneself in
invitar a
to invite to
quedarse con
to keep
negarse a
to refuse
arrepentirse de
to repent
detenerse de
to stop to (do something)
la espalda
back (the body part)
detrás de
standard version for back, after, in pursuit.
atrás de
Back.
(avoid this form)
viene atrás de mi.
atrás
back (adverb form)
de regreso
de vuelta
in return
el fondo
al fondo
in/to the back (of a place)
trás (uno trás otra)
behind i.e. one after another
ponerse
become
states of mind, conditions
hacerse
become
long-term, non-reversible
volverse
cf. volverse loco
become
to turn into/quick and rapid
transformarse
convertirse
physical turn into
llegar a ser
resultar
to turn out to be
fracasar
the all purpose verb for FAIL
fallar
fail
to not succeed, not working well
fallar
defraudar
decepcionar
to fail
someone
to let them down
reprobar (Spain)
Suspender (Latin America)
to fail an exam
al frente de
in front of
en frente de
facing
frente a
facing
delante de
ahead of
adelante
up front (go up front)
buscar
to look for
mirar
to look at
verse
to look or seem
parecer
parecerse a
to resemble
parecer que
to look as if
extrañar
echar de menos
to miss someone
perder
to miss a train/ also means to lose
faltar (a)
to be absent
pasar rozando
pasar cerca
to miss (a close call)
trozo
3-D piece
pedazo
2-D piece
rebanada
a slice
pieza
piece of a machine/larger whole
nadita
a tad or a smidget
tajada
piece/slice
salvar
to save a life
ahorrar
to save time and money
guardar
to set aside something
evitarse
to avoid
He avoided the trip by finishing the paper
letrero
road sign
signo
indicator
+ - = * /
señal
sign of God
huella
trace or clue
firmar
to sign a paper
marca
a mark
muestra
evidence