At On In Flashcards
0
Q
Demand
A
On
1
Q
Somebody’s sake
A
For
2
Q
Advance
A
In
3
Q
Debt
Deudas saldadas
A
Out of
4
Q
A discount
Con descuento to sell (sth) at a discount
A
At
5
Q
Now on
A
From
6
Q
Moderation
A
In
7
Q
Your own
A
On
8
Q
Town
A
Out of
9
Q
Control
A
Under
10
Q
A loss
A
At
to sell sth at a loss: vender algo con pérdida
to be at a loss for words: no encontrar palabras con qué expresarse
11
Q
Means of
A
By
12
Q
A change
A
For
13
Q
The contrary
A
On
14
Q
Vain
A
In
15
Q
Sea
A
At
En alta mar
To be all at sea: estar en in lio
16
Q
Nothing
A
For
17
Q
disguise
A
In
18
Q
The habit of
Tener costumbre de hacer algo
A
In
19
Q
Your breath
A
Under
To say something and your breath: decir algo entre dientes
20
Q
Chance
A
By
21
Q
Odds with
A
At
En contra de, en contradiccion
22
Q
The first time
A
For
23
Q
one’s surprise
A
To
24
Loan
On
25
No account
On
26
Peace
At
27
Surprise
By
28
The road
Off/on
Fuera de circulacion
On the road
29
Secret
In
30
Orders
Under
31
Impulse
On
Llevado x un impulso; impulsivamente
32
Doors
Out of
33
Popular request
By
34
An advantage
At
35
Jest
In
En broma
36
Hire
For
37
A profit
At
Ser rentable, dar ganancias
38
Particular
In
39
Stock
Out of
In
to take stock of [+ situation, prospects] evaluar
• [+ person] formarse una opinion
40
Behalf of
On
41
The impression
Under
42
Far
By
43
Approval
On
44
The premises
On
45
Fashion
Out of/in
46
Law
By
47
Charge
In
48
Sure
For
49
Duty
On
50
The latest
At
Como maximo, a mas tardar
51
Granted
For
52
Purpose
On
53
Particular
In
54
Danger
Out of/in
55
Arrest
Under
56
Nature
By
57
A Distance
At
58
Common
In
59
Work
Out of-desempleado
In-empleado
At-en el trabajo
60
Strike
On
61
Fact
In
62
Breath
Out of
63
Glance
At
64
Detail
In
65
Debt
En deuda
In
66
your mind
On/In
on my mind= I'm thinking about something , something is troubling/worrying/disturbing me
in my mind = in my opinion/my opinion is...
67
The Ordinary
Out of
68
All events
At
En cualquier Caso
69
The increase
On
to be on the increase: estar o ir en aumento
70
A disadvantage
At
71
Accident
By
72
Once
For/at
For por una vez
At immediatamente
73
Coincidence
By
74
Short notice
At
Con poca antelacion
75
One's face
To
76
The time being
For
77
Virtue of
By
Debido a
78
Principle
en principio
In
79
Principle
por principio
On
80
Practice
Out of
81
Discussion
Under
82
The point of
On
83
The name of
In
84
Confidence
In
85
Degrees
By
Poco a poco
86
All costs
At
87
Recession
In
88
Paper
On
89
Repair
Under
90
The record
Off
91
Now
By
Para entonces
For now: por ahora
92
One's request
At
93
Agreement
In
94
No time
In
95
Control
Out of-descontrolado
In-controlado
Under-controlado
96
Bail
On
Bajo fianza
97
The whole
On
En general
98
Case of
In
99
Some respects
In
100
The expense of
At
101
The sake of
For
102
This day
Hasta hoy
To
103
Progress
In
104
Public
In
105
Existence
In
106
Sale
On
If you’re selling something, it’s for sale; but if you lower the price, it goes on sale.
107
A Bicycle
On
108
Reach
Out of
109
The end
In/at
In the end: finalmente
At the end: al final de algo
110
Random
At
111
Good/bad terms with
On
Llevarse bien/mal
112
The agenda
On
113
The brink
On
114
Place of
In
115
Use
Out of
116
Age
Under
117
Speed
At
118
Account of
On
119
Comfort
In
120
the weather
To be under
Estar pachucho
121
A fraction of
At
122
Fear of something
For
123
Time to time
From
124
Leave
On
125
Life
De por vida
For
126
First hand
At
127
Pressure
Under
128
An island
On
129
The job
On
130
Brief
In
131
A guess
At
132
Good
For
133
All means
By
134
The trail of
Tras la pista
On
135
Name only
Solo de titulo pero no de facto
In
136
Luck
By
137
The time
En ese momento, x aquel entonces
At
138
Return
In
139
IN cuando usarlo
1. Espacios cerrados: my room, in the living room
2. Dentro de objetos: in the box, in the book
3. Lugares con límites definidos: in the park
4. Ciudades y países: in Mexico, in Madrid
5. Periodos de tiempo (años, estaciones y meses)
6. Partes del día: in the morning, in the afternoon
7. Esquina dentro de una habitación: in a corner
8. Clima o tiempo: in the rain, in the sun
9. Superficies de agua: in a river, in an ocean, in the sea
10. Ciertos lugares: in the car, in a taxi, in a helicopter
140
ON
cuando usarlo
1. En fechas concretas: on 24th July, on Christmas Eve
2. En días de la semana: on Monday, on Sunday
3. Sobre superficies: on table, on the beach, on the ceiling
4. Direcciones: on the right, on the left
5. Partes del cuerpo: on the arm, on the head
6. Medios de transporte menos el coche: on a bus, on a plane
7. En la esquina exterior del edificio: on a corner
8. En una página específica de un libro: on page 37
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AT
cuando usarlo
1. Lugares comunes: at the movies, at the bank, at a concert
2. Lugares específicos: at Kennedys airport, at UCLA's University
3. Direcciones y domicilios: at Laura's, at 2393 colon Square
4. Sitios concretos de una estancia: at the door, at the window
5. Posiciones: at the top/bottom, at the front/back
6. Horas y momentos del día: at 4 PM, at midnight
7. Periodos vacacionales y fines de semana: at Easter, at weekends
