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1
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Direction toward a destination or goal

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para

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purpose, use, goal or destination toward a recipient

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para

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3
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time limit or deadline

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para

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4
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comparison against the normal expectation

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para

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5
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opinion: “to me…”

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para

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6
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“in order to”

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para

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7
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general para rules

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destination or purpose

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8
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Exchange, substitution, rate, correspondence (per)

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por

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Cause, reason, or motive of an action (because of, to fetch)

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por

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10
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On behalf of, for the sake of, in favor of, out of

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por

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11
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Duration in time (often omited)

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por

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12
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During the morning, evening, or afternoon

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por

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13
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Movement through a place

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por

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14
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Agent in a passive phrase (by)

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por

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15
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Means of transportation or communication (by)

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por

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16
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finally, at last

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por fin

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17
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for example

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por ejemplo

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18
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unfortunately

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por desgracia

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19
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of course

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por supuesto

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20
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that’s why

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por eso

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21
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around here

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por aquí

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22
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at least

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por lo menos

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23
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please

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por favor

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24
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for the first time

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por primera vez

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25
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by (any) chance

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por casualidad

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26
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on the other hand

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por otra parte

27
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therefore

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por lo tanto

28
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Destination (toward, in the direction of)

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para

29
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Deadline or a specific time in the future (by, for)

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para

30
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Goal

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(para + [infinitive] (in order to)

31
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Purpose

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(para + [noun]) (for, used for)

32
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Recipient

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para

33
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Comparison with others or opinion (for, considering)

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para

34
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Employment

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para

35
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to be in the mood for jokes

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no estar para bromas

36
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to not be a big deal

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no ser para tanto

37
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to top it all off

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para colmo

38
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so that

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para que

FOLLOWED BY SUBJUNCTIVE

39
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just so you know

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para que (lo) sepas

40
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forever

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para siempre

41
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Motion or a general location (along, through, around, by)

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por

42
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Duration of an action (for, during, in)

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por

43
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Reason or motive for an action (because of, on account of, on behalf of)

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por

44
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Object of a search (for, in search of)

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por

45
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Means by which (by, by way of, by means of)

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por

46
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Exchange or substitution (for, in exchange for)

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por

47
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Unit of measure (per, by)

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por

48
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for the time being

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por ahora

49
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around there/here

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por allí/aquí

50
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by chance

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por casualidad

51
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by the way

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por cierto

52
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For God’s sake

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por Díos

53
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in writing

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por escrito

54
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therefore, for that reason

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por eso

55
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in general

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por lo general

56
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at least

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por lo menos

57
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therefore

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por lo tanto

58
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apparently

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por lo visto

59
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no matter how much

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por más/mucho que

60
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on the other hand

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por otro lado/otra parte

61
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for the first time

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por primera vez

62
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just in case

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por si acaso

63
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of course

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por supuesto