Prepositions Flashcards
to trust in, rely on
confiar en
to be confident in
confiar en + INFINITIVE
to get in (to)
Meterse en
to be committed to
empeñarse en
to go into
entrar en
to lean on
apoyarse en
to be right/wrong in doing something
hacer bien/mal en
to hesitate to
dudar en + INFINITIVE
to think of
pensar en
to count on, rely on
contar con
to get married to
casarse con
to finish with something
acabar con
to threaten with
amenazar con
to have to do with
tener que ver con
to dream of/about
soñar con
to help someone
ayudar a
to look after someone
cuidar a
to call someone
llamar a
to get close to/ approach someone/something
acercarse a
to resist to
resistirse a
to get used to something
acostumbrarse a
to learn something
aprender a
to play
jugar a
to devote oneself to doing something
dedicarse a
to start something
empezar a
to go
ir a
to strive to/to make endeavours to
esforzarse por
to begin with
comenzar por
to be in favour of/ to consider doing something
estar por
to apologise for
disculparse por
to opt for
optar por
to thank for
dar gracias por
to fight for
luchar por
to vote for
votar por
to worry about something/someone
preocuparse por
to exchange for
cambiar por
to just finish with something
acabar de
to remember something
acordarse de
to quit/ to stop doing something
dejar de
to try/to attempt
tratar de
to be happy for something/someone
alegrarse de
to say goodbye to something/someone
despedirse de
to laugh at
reírse de
to be tired of
Hartarse de
to fall in love with someone
enamorarse de
to forget about something
olvidarse de
ACABAR
acabar de - to just finish something
acabar con - to finish something
ENCONTRARSE
encontrarse en - to be somewhere
encontrarse a - to bump into someone
encontrarse con - to meet someone
METERSE
meterse en - to get into
meterse a - to get to
meterse con - to insult/offend someone