Prepositions Flashcards

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1
Q

to return home

A

regresar a casa

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2
Q

to go to the city

A

ir a la ciudad

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3
Q

to arrive at the theatre

A

llegar a la teatro

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4
Q

I bought the children ice cream.

A

Les compré helado a los niños. (for)

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5
Q

I gave Carla the package.

A

Le di el paquete a Carla. (to)

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6
Q

I go out to eat often.

A

Salgo a comer a menudo.

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7
Q

Do you see Juan?

A

¿Ves a Juan?

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8
Q

to come to see us

A

venir a vernos

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9
Q

to help those people

A

ayudar a esas personas

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10
Q

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

A

¿A cuanto está el dólar hoy?

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11
Q

We drove sixty miles per hour.

A

Manejamos a sesenta millas por hora.

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12
Q

twice a week

A

dos veces por a la semana

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13
Q

once a month

A

uno vez al mes

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14
Q

on foot

A

a pie

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15
Q

on horseback

A

a caballo

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16
Q

to crawl on all fours

A

andar a gatas

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17
Q

reluctantly

A

a regañadientes

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18
Q

double-spaced

A

a doble espacio

19
Q

to write in pencil

A

escribir a lápiz

20
Q

made by hand

A

hecho a mano

21
Q

in a Spanish style

A

a la española

22
Q

to be seated at the table

A

estar sentado a la mesa

23
Q

to knock at the door

A

tocar a la puerta

24
Q

on the left / right

A

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

25
Q

at the edge of town

A

a la salida del pueblo

26
Q

upon leaving work

A

a la salida del trabajo

27
Q

upon departure

A

a la salida

28
Q

on the way out

A

a la salida

29
Q

at the end of the street

A

al final de la calle

30
Q

two kilometers from here

A

a dos kilómetros de aquí

31
Q

around the corner

A

a la vuelta de la esquina

32
Q

at noon

A

a(l) mediodia

33
Q

at midnight

A

a medianoche

34
Q

at two in the afternoon

A

a las dos de la tarde

35
Q

upon arrival

A

a llegada

36
Q

be on a diet

A

estar a dieta / régimen

37
Q

after working here for one month

A

al mes de trabajar aquí

38
Q

step by step

A

paso a paso

39
Q

one by one

A

uno a uno

40
Q

sometimes

A

a veces

41
Q

on the sly

A

a escondidas

42
Q

behind someone’s back

A

a espaldas de uno

43
Q

in my opinion

A

a mi juicio / a mi parecer (según yo)