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File 3 - Dependent prepositions Flashcards

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1
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tenerle miedo a

A

afraid of
adj + prep
/əˈfreɪd ɒv/
I’m afraid of spiders.

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enfadado con, enojado con

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angry with
adj + prep
/ˈæŋɡri wɪð/
Are you still angry with me?

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pedirle disculpas a, disculparse con

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apologize to
verb + prep
/əˈpɒlədʒaɪz tu/
You should apologize to your sister for breaking her hairdryer.

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discutir con

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argue with
verb + prep
/ˈɑːɡjuː wɪð/
I always argue with my parents about when I have to be home at night.

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llegar a (lugar)

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arrive at
verb + prep
/əˈraɪv æt/
We arrive at Heathrow at 10.30 a.m.

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llegar a (ciudad)

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arrive in
verb + prep
/əˈraɪv ɪn/
What time do you arrive in London?

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pedir

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ask for
verb + prep
/ɑːsk fɔː/
I want to ask for some help with my homework.

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pertenecer a

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belong to
verb + prep
/bɪˈlɒŋ tu/
Who does this jacket belong to?

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escoger entre

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choose between
verb + prep
/tʃuːz bɪˈtwiːn/
You have to choose between these two dresses.

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cerca de

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close to
adj + prep
/kləʊs tu/
I’m very close to my mum and we speak on the phone every day.

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depender de

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depend on
verb + prep
/dɪˈpend ɒn/
I might go to university next year – it will depend on my exam results.

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diferente de

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different from
adj + prep
/ˈdɪfrənt frɒm/
This house is very different from your last one.

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soñar con

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dream about
verb + prep
/driːm əˈbaʊt/
Do you often dream about work?

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entusiasmado con

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excited about
adj + prep
/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd əˈbaʊt/
Are you excited about your holiday?

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famoso por

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famous for
adj + prep
/ˈfeɪməs fɔː/
What’s your hometown famous for?

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harto de

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fed up of
adj + prep
/fed ʌp ɒv/
I’m fed up of tidying away your clothes all the time.

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aficionado a

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fond of
adj + prep
/fɒnd ɒv/
I’m really fond of my niece – she’s so sweet.

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asustado de

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frightened of
adj + prep
/ˈfraɪtnd ɒv/
Are you frightened of heights?

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bueno en

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good at
adj + prep
/ɡʊd æt/
I’m really good at maths but I’m useless at history.

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bueno para

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good for
adj + prep
/ɡʊd fɔː/
Doing some exercise every day is good for you.

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interesado en

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interested in
adj + prep
/ˈɪntrəstɪd ɪn/
I’m really interested in history.

22
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aficionado a

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keen on
adj + prep
/kiːn ɒn/
I’m keen on football so I watch it most weekends.

23
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condescendiente con, amable con

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kind to
adj + prep
/kaɪnd tu/
Please be kind to your little brother.

24
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reirse de

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laugh at
verb + prep
/lɑːf æt/
Don’t laugh at me when I’m talking.

25
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anhelar, ansiar, tener muchas ganas de, estar deseando

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look forward to
verb + prep
/lʊk ˈfɔːwəd tu/
I look forward to seeing you next week.

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casado con

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married to
verb + prep
/ˈmærid tu/
How long have you been married to your wife?

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pagar

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pay for
verb + prep
/peɪ fɔː/
How much did you pay for that car?

28
Q

contento con, satisfecho con

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pleased about
adj + prep
/pliːzd əˈbaʊt/
Are you pleased about the new tax system?

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orgulloso de

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proud of
adj + prep
/praʊd ɒv/
I’m really proud of my nephew as he’s now a doctor.

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recordarme que

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remind me to
verb + prep
/rɪˈmaɪnd mi tu/
Can you remind me to call your grandma tomorrow?

31
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maleducado con

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rude to
verb + prep
/ruːd tu/
Don’t be rude to your father!

32
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asustado de

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scared of
adj + prep
/skeəd ɒv/
I’m scared of the dark.

33
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gastar dinero en

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spend money on
verb + prep
/spend ˈmʌni ɒn/
I like to spend money on good quality food.

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cansado de

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tired of
adj + prep
/ˈtaɪəd ɒv/
I’m tired of working – I need to have a rest.

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preocupado por

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worried about
adj + prep
/ˈwʌrid əˈbaʊt/
I’m worried about Jody – she seems really depressed.

36
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mejor en

A

better at
adj + prep
/ˈbɛtə(r) ˈæt/

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