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(por/para) Final Destination - toward, in the direction of

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Para

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(por/para) Deadline or specific time in the future - by, for

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Para

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(por/para) Goal - in order to

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Para

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(por/para) Purpose - is used for, for

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Para

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(por/para) Recipient - for

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Para

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(por/para) Comparison with others or opinion - for, considering

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Para

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(por/para) Employment - for

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Para

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(por/para) Motion or General Location - along, through, around, by

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Por

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(por/para) Express length of time: Duration of an action - for, during, in

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Por

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(por/para) Reason or motive for an action - because of, on account of, on behalf of

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Por

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(por/para) Object of a search - for, in search of

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Por

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(por/para) Means by which - by, by way of, by means of

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Por

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(por/para) Exchange or substitution - for, in exchange for, including sales

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Por

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(por/para) Unit of Measure - per, by

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Por

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(por/para) Agent (passive voice) - by, on behalf of

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Por

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16
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no estar para bromas

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to be in no mood for jokes

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no ser para tanto

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to not be so important

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para colmo

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to top it all off

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para que

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so that

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para que sepas

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just so you know

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para siempre

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forever

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por ahora

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for the time being

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por alli/aqui

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around there/here

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por cierto

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by the way

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por lo general

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as usual

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por lo menos

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at least

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por supuesto

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of course

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por lo tanto

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thus, accordingly, therefore

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Gracias por la ayuda

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Thanks for the help

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(por/para) Express gratitude or apology

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Por

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(por/para) Multiplication or Division

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Por

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(por/para) Velocity, Frequency, Proportion

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Por

33
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We walk through the park.

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Andamos por el parque.

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Él me dio diez dólares por el libro

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He gave me ten dollars for the book.

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No voté por nadi.

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I didn’t vote for anyone.

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Yo estudié por dos horas.

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I studied for two hours.

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Se peude ver las estrellas por la noche.

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One can see the stars during the night.

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Prefiero viajar por tren y habla por teléfono.

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I prefer to travel by train and speak by phone.

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Paso por ti a las ocho

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I’ll come by for you at eight o’clock.

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(por/para) o show the reason for an errand (with ir, venir, pasar, mandar, solver, and preguntar)

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Por

41
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La cena está por cociner

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Dinner has yet to be cooked

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(por/para) When followed by an infinitive, to express an action that remains to be completed

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Por + Infinitive

43
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El hombre murió por falta de agua

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The man died for lack of water

44
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Estoy por tomar café

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I’m in the mood for drinking coffee

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(por/para) To be in the mood or inclined to do something

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Estar por

46
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El hombre salió para Madrid.

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The man left for Madrid

47
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This gift is for you

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Este regalo es para ti

48
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I need the dress by Monday

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Necesito el vestido para el lunes

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For a child, he reads very well

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Para un niño, lee muy bien

50
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The train is about to leave

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El tren está para salir

51
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por adelantado

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in advance

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por cierto

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Certainly

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por mi parte

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As for me

54
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por otra parte

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on the other hand

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por suerte

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fortunately

56
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Por lo pronto, Por el momento

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For the time being

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Por: DREAMTT

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Duration, Reason, Exchange, Along/Around, Means/By, Thanks, Through

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Para : PERFECT

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Purpose, Effect, Recipient, Future/Point of Time, Employment, Comparison, Towards

Spanish 20X - Enfoques (13 decks)

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