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1
Q

division

9 divided by 6

A

nueve dividido PARA tres

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2
Q

opinion

A

Para mi, la ecologia es una cuestion de coincidencia

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3
Q

use, utilization

A

no es PARA algo

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4
Q

through the window, trajectory

A

POR la ventana

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5
Q

during
I have worked in the morning and in the afternoon
we had seen each each other for 4 hours

A

POR

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6
Q

en search for
We went for Roland at the airport
I’ll go to the farmacy for a pill

A

POR

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7
Q

Money transactions

A

POR

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8
Q

arrow

A

para

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9
Q

disproportion
For being so wise, he made a bad decision
For being 24, I think he acts immature

A

PARA tener 24 anos, el no es maduro

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10
Q

I was just about to call you when you called me

A

estar para + infitivo

ESTABA PARA llamarte por telefono cuando me llamaste

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11
Q

Hora
It’s a quarter til 3
It is 20 til 1

A

PARA
Cuarto para las tres
Veinte para la una

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12
Q

I’m not in the mood for jokes

A

no estoy PARA bromas

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13
Q

chill out, its not that big of a deal to get so mad

A

no es PARA tanto

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14
Q

forever

A

most of the time PARA siempre

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15
Q

By then, i’ll have completed my class

A

para entonces, habre terminado mi clase

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16
Q

I don’t feel like doing anything

A

No estoy para nada

17
Q

actions not yet finished
I have a lot of things to do
I still have 5 books to read
I have some countries yet to visit

A

POR

Tengo muchos cosas por hacer
Aun tengo cinco libros por leer

18
Q

in honor of

A

POR

19
Q

multiplication

A

POR

20
Q

percent

A

PORciento

21
Q

distribution to say: to each person (a cada) or for each (para cada)
Each of us received a gift
“PER PERSON”

A

POR

Recibimos un regalo POR persona

22
Q

by someone. This book was written by, built by, said by

A

POR

23
Q

just in case

A

por si acaso

24
Q

all is good for right now

A

todo esta bien por lo pronto

25
Q

por fin

A

finally

26
Q

have a pencil by chance?

A

tienes un boligrafo por casualidad

27
Q

luckily

A

por suerte

28
Q

certainly

A

por cierto

29
Q

por lo que mas quiera

A

heaven’s sake

30
Q

consequently

A

por consiguiente

31
Q

Cause, motive

A

POR

32
Q

Imprecise vs precise time

A

Imp is POR and precise is PARA

33
Q

Purpose

A

Para

34
Q

In search of

A

Por

35
Q

Passive voice

A

Por