Prepositions Flashcards

1
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Lo

When combined with an adjective or adverb =

A

“How”

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2
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Tras

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After, behind

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3
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Tener and the personal a

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Only use personal a when Tener means to hold or to be

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A

A

To, at, in, for, upon, by

Manner in which an action is performed

Point in time

Often precedes measurement and prices

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5
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Acercarse

A

A

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6
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Arrojarse (lanzarse)

A

A

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7
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Bajar

A

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8
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Caer

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9
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Comenzar/empezar

A

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10
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Echarse

A

A

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11
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Ir(se)

A

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12
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Llegar

A

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13
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Ponerse

A

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14
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Salir

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15
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Subir(se)

A

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16
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Tirar

A

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17
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Venir

A

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18
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Volver

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19
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Aprender

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20
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Convidar (invitar)

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21
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Consagrarse (dedicarse)

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A

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22
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Enseñar

A

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23
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Forzar (obligar)

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A

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24
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Impulsar

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25
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Incitar

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26
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Oponerse

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27
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Acostumbrar

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28
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Arriesgarse

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29
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Asistir

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30
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Aspirar

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31
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Atreverse

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32
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Ayudar

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33
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Comprometerse

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34
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Condenar

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35
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Contribuir

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36
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Dar

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37
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Decidirse

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38
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Esperar

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39
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Jugar

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40
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Limitarse

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41
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Negarse

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42
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Oler

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43
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Parecerse

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A

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44
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Renunciar

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45
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Resignarse

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46
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Responder

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47
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Responder

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A

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48
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Saber

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A

-to taste of, like

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49
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Salir a

A

A

To take after

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50
Q

The so called neuter article lo

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Translates to mean “thing” or “part”

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51
Q

Traducir

A

A

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52
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Parecerse a

A

Semejanza del sujeto a una persona, animal o cosa definido

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53
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Parecer

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To look (to seem) 
Expresa la semejanza del sujeto a un concepto o a una persona, animal o cosa indefinidos
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54
Q

De

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Expresses origin, separation, or departure, possession or indicates where someone or something belongs, adjectival phrases (casa de campo), it is the equivalent of with and in when describing someone or something, expresses manner (de balde, de memoria, de buena or mala), expresses cause, used with verbs that express emotion or describe mental states and attitudes,

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55
Q

Abstenerse

A

De

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56
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Alejarse

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De

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57
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Deshacerse

A

De

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58
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Divorciarse

A

De

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59
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Huir

A

De

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60
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Partir

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De

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61
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Prescindir

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De

To do without

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62
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Salir

A

De

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63
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Separarse

A

De

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64
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Ser

A

De

To be from

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65
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Surgir

A

De

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66
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Venir

A

De

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67
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Culpar

A

De

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68
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Morir(se)

A

De

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69
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Ofenderse

A

De

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70
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Padecer / sufrir

A

De

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71
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Quejarse

A

De

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72
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Reírse

A

De

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73
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Alegrarse

74
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Arrepentirse

75
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asombrarse

76
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Asustarse

77
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Avergonzarse

78
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Cansarse

79
Q

Compadecerse

A

De

To feel sorry For

80
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Desconfiar

81
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Dudar

82
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Enamorarse

83
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Extrañarse / sorprenderse

A

De

To be surprised at

84
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Abusar

85
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Acodarse

86
Q

Agarrarse

87
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Burlarse

88
Q

Cambiar

89
Q

Carecer

A

De (to lack)

90
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Cesar

91
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Componerse

92
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Constar / darse cuenta

93
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Dejar

94
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Depender

95
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Despedirse

96
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Disfrutar

97
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Encargarse

98
Q

Enterarse

A

De (to find out about)

99
Q

Jactarse

100
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Llenar

101
Q

Olvidarse

102
Q

Protestar

103
Q

Quejarse

104
Q

Servir

105
Q

Sospechar

A

De

To suspect

106
Q

Vestirse

107
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Con

A

Expresses accompaniment (with), expresses instrumentality (con las manos), combined with noun to form adverbial expressions of manner ( con cuidado y con prisa al mismo tiempo),

108
Q

Acabar

109
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Casarse

110
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Comparar(se)

111
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Comprometerse

112
Q

Contar

113
Q

Contribuir

A

Con (dinero, etc)

114
Q

Encariñarse

A

Con (to get attached to)

115
Q

Enojarse

A

Con (+person)

116
Q

Soñar

A

Con (dream of)

117
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Tropezar

A

Con (to stumble over, to run across)

118
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En

A

Indicates location in time or space whether physical or figurative, refers to specialty, expertise, or degree, expresses manner or means

119
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Apoyarse

120
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Confiar

121
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Convertirse

122
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Empeñarse

123
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Insistir

124
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Entrar

125
Q

Fijarse

A

En (to notice)

126
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Influir

127
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Ingresar

A

En (una sociedad) (association)

128
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Molestarse

129
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Pensar

130
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Quedar

131
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Tardar + period of time +

132
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Vacilar

A

En

To hesitate in

133
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Acusar

134
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Aprobar

135
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Buscar

136
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Conseguir

137
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Esperar

138
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Impedir

139
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Lograr

140
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Pagar

141
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Presidir

142
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Querer

143
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To flow

144
Q

To Run as in keep operating or to work

A

Andar y funcionar

145
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To spread

146
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To run (the nose)

A

Gotearle (a uno) la nariz

147
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To be a candidate for election

A

Postularse para

Aspirar a

148
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to cost

149
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to have a specified size (garments)

150
Q

to stretch/extend

A

extenderse

151
Q

to conduct, manage

A

dirigir, administrar

152
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to publish

153
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experta

154
Q

tardamos 16 horas ______ llegar a su casa

155
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at the store

A

de la tienda

156
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green with envy

A

amarillas de envidia

157
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on tip toe

A

de puntillas

158
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to get engaged to

A

se comprometió con

159
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willingly

A

de buena gana

160
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out of the corner of your eye

161
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on the other hand

A

por otra parte

162
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in writing

163
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acabar

164
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brindar

165
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esforzarse

166
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interesarse

167
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luchar

168
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morirse

169
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optar

170
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preguntar

171
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peocuparse

172
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trepar

173
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votar

174
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in advance

A

por adelantado

175
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besides

A

además de

176
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de espaldas a

A

with one’s back toward

177
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a causa de

A

on account of, because of

178
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a pesar de

A

in spite of

179
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in regard to, with respect to

A

con respecto a

180
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instead of

A

en vez de, en lugar de