Prepositions Flashcards by patrick dolan

Q

to return home

A

regresar a casa

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to go to the city

A

ir a la ciudad

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to arrive at the theatre

A

llegar a la teatro

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Q

I bought the children ice cream.

A

Les compré helado a los niños. (for)

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Q

I gave Carla the package.

A

Le di el paquete a Carla. (to)

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Q

I go out to eat often.

A

Salgo a comer a menudo.

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Q

Do you see Juan?

A

¿Ves a Juan?

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Q

to come to see us

A

venir a vernos

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Q

to help those people

A

ayudar a esas personas

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Q

What is the dollar at today? (exchange rate / value)

A

¿A cuanto está el dólar hoy?

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Q

We drove sixty miles per hour.

A

Manejamos a sesenta millas por hora.

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Q

twice a week

A

dos veces por a la semana

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Q

once a month

A

uno vez al mes

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Q

on foot

A

a pie

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Q

on horseback

A

a caballo

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Q

to crawl on all fours

A

andar a gatas

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reluctantly

A

a regañadientes

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Q

double-spaced

A

a doble espacio

Q

to write in pencil

A

escribir a lápiz

Q

made by hand

A

hecho a mano

Q

in a Spanish style

A

a la española

Q

to be seated at the table

A

estar sentado a la mesa

Q

to knock at the door

A

tocar a la puerta

Q

on the left / right

A

a la izquierda / derecha (a mano izquierda / derecha)

at the edge of town

a la salida del pueblo

upon leaving work

a la salida del trabajo

upon departure

a la salida

on the way out

a la salida

at the end of the street

al final de la calle

two kilometers from here

a dos kilómetros de aquí

around the corner

a la vuelta de la esquina

at noon

a(l) mediodia

at midnight

a medianoche

at two in the afternoon

a las dos de la tarde

upon arrival

a llegada

be on a diet

estar a dieta / régimen

after working here for one month

al mes de trabajar aquí

step by step

paso a paso

one by one

uno a uno

sometimes

a veces

on the sly

a escondidas

behind someone's back

a espaldas de uno

in my opinion

a mi juicio / a mi parecer (según yo)