Spanish Prepositions Flashcards
To learn Spanish prepositions
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
lograr
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lograr
to succeed in, to manage to
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
ponerse
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ponerse a
to begin to (do something), to set out to (do something)
3
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
cuidar
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cuidar de
to care for (something), to take care of (something)
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
morir
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morir de
to die of/from (something [an illness, a situation])
5
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
llevar
A
llevar
to carry/take away
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
llorar
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llorar por
to cry for/about (someone/something / doing something)
7
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
hacer
A
hacer por
to try to (do something)
8
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
merecer
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merecer
to deserve to
9
Q
What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
apagar
A
apagar
to turn off
10
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
empeñarse
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empeñarse en
to insist on (something / doing something), to persist in (something / doing something), to get involved in (something / doing something)
11
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
encender (e > ie)
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encender (e > ie)
to turn on (lights)
12
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
inducir
A
inducir a
to induce to (do something)
13
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sentarse
A
sentarse para
to sit down to (do something)
14
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
aburrirse
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aburrirse de
to be bored by/with (someone/something / doing something)
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ignorar
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ignorar
to be ignorant/unaware of
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enseñar
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enseñar
to point out
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
abusar
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abusar de
to take advantage of (someone/something), to impose upon (someone/something), to abuse (someone/something)
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anhelar
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anhelar
to yearn/long to
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gozar
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gozar de
to enjoy (something)
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huir
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huir
to run away, to flee from
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romper
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romper a
to start suddenly to (do something)
22
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conseguir algo
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conseguir algo de
to obtain/get something from (someone/something)
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calentar (e > ie)
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calentar (e > ie)
to heat/warm up
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What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
terminar
A
terminar por
to end by (doing something)
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mojarse
mojarse **en**
to get mixed up in (*something*)
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molestarse
molestarse **en**
to take the trouble to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
estar
estar **para**
to be about to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
estar encargardo
estar encargardo **de**
to be in charge of (*someone/something / doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
consistir
consistir **en**
to consist of (*something / doing something)*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
cambiar
cambiar **por**
to exchange (*something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
sorprenderse
sorprenderse **de**
to be suprised at (*something*), to be amazed at (*something*)
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resistirse
resistirse **a**
to resist (*something / doing something*)
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casarse
casarse **con**
to marry (*someone*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
ofrecerse
ofrecerse **a**
to offer to (*do something*), to promise to (*do something*), to volunteer to (*do something*)
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parecerse
parecerse **a**
to resemble (*someone / something*)
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terminar
terminar **de**
to finish (*doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
cansarse
cansarse **de**
to be/get tired of (*someone/something / doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
bajar
bajar
to go *down*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
juntarse
juntarse **con**
to associate with (*someone*), to join with (*someone*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
meterse
meterse **en**
to become involved in (*something / doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
preciarse
preciarse **de**
to brag about (*something / doing something*), to boast of (*something / doing something*), to pride oneself on (*something / doing something*)
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enseñar
enseñar **a**
to teach to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
animarse
animarse **a**
to decide to *(do something)*, to make up one's mind to *(do something)*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
pretender
pretender
to seek/aspire *to*, to claim *to*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
prestarse
prestarse **a**
to lend oneself to (*doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
rogar (o \> ue)
rogar (o \> ue)
to beg *for*, to pray *for*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
preferir
preferir
to prefer *to*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
divertirse
divertirse con
to enjoy (*someone/something*), to have fun with (*someone/something*), to have a good time with (*someone/something*)
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rebajarse
rebajarse **a**
to stoop to (*something* [*a situation*] / *doing something*)
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abogar
abogar **por**
to plead on behalf of (*someone/something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
meterse
meterse **a**
to take up (*doing something*)
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invitar
invitar **a**
to invite to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
volver
volver **a**
to return to (*somewhere*), to (*do something*) again
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maravilllarse
maravilllarse **de**
to marvel at (*someone/something*)
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agradecer
agradecer
to be grateful/thankful *for*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
verse
verse **en**
to find oneself in/at (*something* [*a situation*] / *somewhere*)
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aprender
aprender **a**
to learn to *(do something)*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
alejarse
alejarse **de**
to go/get away from (*someone/something/somewhere*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
avergonzarse
avergonzarse de
to be ashamed of (*someone/something*)
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limpiar
limpiar **con**
to clean with (*something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
tender (e \> ie)
tender (e \> ie)
to hang *out* (laundry), to spread *out*
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trabajar
trabajar **para**
to work for (*someone* [*a company*]), to strive to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
aprovecharse
aprovecharse **de**
to take advantage of (*someone/something / doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
deber
deber **de**
to supppose [*conjecture*] to be (*someone/something*), "must be" (*someone/something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
escuchar
escuchar
to listen *to*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
compremeterse
compremeterse **a**
to make a commitment to *(do something)*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
pensar
pensar **de**
to think of (*someone/something*), to have an opinion about (*someone/something*)
68
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
alegrarse
alegrarse de
to be glad of/about (*something*), to be happy to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
ofenderse
ofenderse **por**
to be offended by (*something / doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
resignarse
resignarse **a**
to resign oneself to (*something / doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
morirse
morirse **por**
to be dying for (*something*), to be dying to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
contar
contar **con**
to count on (*someone/something*)
73
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
botar
botar
to throw *away*, to toss out
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
tachar
tachar
to cross *out*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
burlarse
burlarse **de**
to make fun of (*someone/something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
arriesgarse
arriesgarse **a**
to risk *(doing something)*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
hablar
hablar **de**
to talk of/about (*someone/something / doing something*), to speak of (*someone/something / doing something*)
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salir
salir **con**
to go out with (*someone*), date (*someone*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
aburrirse
aburrirse **con**
to be bored with (*someone/something)*, to get bored with (*someone/something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
acabar
acabar **de**
to have just (*done something*)
81
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
recrearse
recrearse **con**
to amuse oneself with (*something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
aprobar (o \> ue)
aprobar (o \> ue)
to approve *of*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
instar
instar **a**
to urge to (*do something*)
84
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
conocer
conocer
to be acquainted *with*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
haber
haber **de**
to suppose [*conjecture*] to (*be/do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
revolverse
revolverse **a**
to make up one's mind to (*do something*), to resolve to (*do something*)
87
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
pagar
pagar
to pay *for*
88
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
separarse
separarse **de**
to leave (*someone/something/somewhere*), to part company with (*someone/something/somewhere*)
89
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
acertar
acertar **a**
to manage to *(do something)*, to succeed in *(doing something)*
90
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
apurarse
apurarse **por**
to worry oneself about (*someone/something / doing something*), to fret over (*someone/something / doing something*)
91
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
ayudar
ayudar **a**
to help to *(do something)*, to aid in *(doing something)*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
señalar
señalar
to point *out*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
disponerse
disponerse **a**
to prepare to (*do something*), to be disposed to (*do something*)
94
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
maldecir
maldecir **de**
to speak ill of (*something*)
95
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
probar
probar **de**
to sample (*something*), to take a toast of (*something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
recoger
recoger
to pick *up*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
inspirar
inspirar **a**
to inspire to (*do something*)
98
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
pararse
pararse **a**
to stop to (*do something*)
99
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
esforzarse
esforzarse en
to try hard in (*something*), to endeavor to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
renunciar
renunciar **a**
to renounce (*something*), to give up (*something*), to quit (*something* [*a job*])
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
negarse
negarse **a**
to refuse to (*do something*)
102
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
abdicar
abdicar **en**
to abdicate to (*someone*)
103
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
empapar
empapar
to soak/sponge *up*
104
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
impulsar
impulsar **a**
to impel to (*do something*)
105
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
entregar
entregar
to hand *over*
106
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
insistir
insistir **en**
to insist on (*something / doing something*)
107
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
enojarse
enojarse **con**
to get angry at/with (*someone/something*)
108
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
aventurarse
aventurarse **a**
to venture to (do something)
109
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
saber
saber
to know how *to* (do something)
110
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
ir
ir **a**
to do to (*somewhere*), to be going to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
cuidar
cuidar **a**
to care for *(someone [a person, a pet])*, to take care of *(someone [a person, a pet])*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
equivocarse
equivocarse **en**
to make a mistake in (*something*)
113
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
conformarse
conformarse con
conform to (*something / doing something*), to resign oneself to (*something / doing something*), to make do with (*something / doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
reflexionar
reflexionar **en**
to reflect on (*something*), to think about (*something*)
115
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
apresurarse
apresurarse **a**
to hasten to *(somewhere / do something)*, to hurry to *(somewhere / do something)*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
ocuparse
ocuparse **en**
to be busy with (*something / doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
romper
romper **con**
to break up with (*someone*), to break off relations with (*someone*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
correr
correr **a**
to run to *(somewhere / do something)*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
quedarse
quedarse para
to stay to (*do something*)
120
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
arrancar
arrancar
to root *up*, to pull *out*, to turn *on* (an engine)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
esperar
esperar
to wait *for*, to hope *for*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
incitar
incitar **a**
to incite to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
tratar
tratar **de**
to try to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
servir
servir para
to be of use for (*something / doing something*), to serve as (*something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
consagrarse
consagrarse **a**
to devote oneself to *(someone/something)*
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equivocarse
equivocarse **con**
to make a mistake about (*someone/something*), to be mistaken about (*someone/something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
comerciar
comerciar **con**
to trade with (*someone / something* [*a business*]), to trade in (*something* [*a business*])
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
trabajar
trabajar **en**
to work on/at (*something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
poner
poner
to turn *on* (an appliance)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
interesarse
interesarse **en**
to be interested in (*someone/something*)
131
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
atravesar (e \> ie)
atravesar (e \> ie)
to go/run *through*, to go across
132
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
persuadir
persuadir **a**
to persuade to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
parar(se)
parar(se) **en**
to stop at (*somewhere*), to stay at (*somewhere*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
estar
estar **por**
to be inclined to (*do something*), to be in favour of (*doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
envolver (o \> ue)
envolver (o \> ue)
to wrap *up*
136
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
retirarse
retirarse **a**
to retire to (*somewhere / do something*)
137
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
mandar
mandar **por**
to send via (*something* [*mail*])
138
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
acabar
acabar **por**
to end by (*doing something*), to wind up (*doing something*)
139
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
venir
venir **a**
to come to (*somewhere / do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
obligar
obligar **a**
to oblige to (*do something*), to force to (*do something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
animar
animar **a**
to encourage to *(do something)*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
derribar
derribar
to knock *down*, to tear *down*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
mirar
mirar **por**
to care about (*someone*), to worry about (*someone*)
144
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
pasar
pasar **a**
to pass to (*something / doing something*), to proceed to (*something / doing something*)
145
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
encargarse
encargarse **de**
to take charge of (*someone/something / doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
dar
dar **con**
to come upon (*someone/something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
asistir
asistir **a**
to attend *(something [a function])*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
librarse
librarse **de**
to get rid of (*someone/something*)
149
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
votar
votar **por**
to vote for (*someone/something*)
150
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
parar
parar **de**
to cease (*doing something*), to stop (*doing something*)
151
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
pisar
pisar
to step *on*
152
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
subir
subir **a**
to go up to (*something*), to climb (*something*), to get on (*something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
dar
dar **a**
to face *(something)*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
subir
subir
to go *up*, to come *up*, to get *on* (a train, bus, etc.)
155
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
pedir (e \> i)
pedir (e \> i)
to ask *for*
156
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
montar
montar **a**
to ride (*something* [*a horse*])
157
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
dirigirse
dirigirse **a**
to go to (*somewhere*), to address (*someone*), to direct oneself to (*doing something*)
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
buscar
buscar
to look *for*
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# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
aspirar
aspirar **a**
to aspire to *(do something / be someone)*
160
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
tropezarse
tropezarse **con**
to bump into (*someone/something*), to stumble over (*something*)
161
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
persistir
persistir **en**
to persist in (*something / doing something*)
162
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
acostumbrarse
acostumbrarse **a**
to become used to *(someone/something)*, to become used to *(doing something)*
163
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
asustarse
asustarse **con**
to be afraid of (*someone/something*), to be frightened by (*someone/something*)
164
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
indicar
indicar
to point *out*
165
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
cortar
cortar
to cut *off*, to cut *out*
166
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
oponerse
oponerse **a**
to oppose (*something / doing something*), to be in opposition to (*something / doing something*)
167
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
contentarse
contentarse con
to content oneself with (*something*)
168
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
amenezar
amenezar **con**
to threaten with (*something / doing something*)
169
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
rehusar
rehusar **a**
to refuse to (*do something*)
170
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
condenar
condenar **a**
to condemn to *(do something)*
171
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
empezar
empezar **a**
to begin to (*do something*)
172
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
soplar
soplar
to blow *out*
173
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
tratarse
tratarse con
to associate with (*someone*), to have dealings with (*someone/something*)
174
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
convertirse
convertirse **en**
to become (*someone/something*), to change into (*someone/something*)
175
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
alegrarse
alegrarse **de**
to be glad of/about (*something*), to be happy to (*do something*)
176
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
quedar
quedar **en**
to agree to (*something / do something*)
177
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
salir
salir
to go *out* (of a place, on a date)
178
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
atreverse
atreverse **a**
to dare to *(do something)*
179
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
averiguar
averiguar
to find *out*
180
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
soler (o \> ue)
soler (o \> ue)
to be accsutomed *to*, to be in the habit *of*
181
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
adaptarse
adaptarse **a**
to adapt oneself to *(something [a situation] / doing something)*
182
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
tratarse
tratarse **de**
to be a question of (*something / doing something*)
183
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
borrar
borrar
to cross *out*
184
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
rabiar
rabiar **por**
to be crazy about (*someone/something / doing something*)
185
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
limitarse
limitarse **a**
to limit oneself to (doing something)
186
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
contribuir
contribuir **a**
to contribute to *(something / doing something)*
187
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
prepararse
prepararse **para**
to prepare oneself for (*something*), to prepare oneself to (*do something*)
188
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
soñar
soñar **con**
to dream of/about (*someone/something / doing something*)
189
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
obstinarse
obstinarse **en**
to persist in (*something / doing something*)
190
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
decidirse
decidirse **a**
to decide to (*do something*)
191
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
elegir (e \> i)
elegir (e \> i)
to elect/ choose *to*
192
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
marcharse
marcharse **de**
to leave (*somewhere*), to walk away from (*somewhere*)
193
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
influir
influir **en**
to influence (*someone/something*), to have an effect on (*someone/something*)
194
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
someterse
someterse **a**
to submit oneself to (*something / doing something*)
195
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
jactarse
jactarse **de**
to brag about (*something / doing something*), to boast of (*something / doing something*)
196
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
carecer
carecer **de**
to lack (*something*)
197
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
preocuparse
preocuparse **por**
to worry about (*someone/something / doing something*)
198
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
depender
depender **de**
to depend on (*someone/something / doing something*)
199
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
sentarse
sentarse **a**
to sit down to (*something / do something*)
200
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
trabajar
trabajar **por**
to end by (*doing something*)
201
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
reducirse
reducirse **a**
to reduce *a situation* or oneself to (*something* / *doing something*)
202
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
convenir
convenir **en**
to agree to (*something / do something*)
203
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
caerse
caerse
to fall *down*
204
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
bastarle a alguien
bastarle a alguien **con**
to have enough of (*something / doing something*)
205
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
oler
oler **a**
to smell like (*something*)
206
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
quedarse
quedarse **a**
to stay to (*do something*), to remain to (*do something*)
207
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
cesar
cesar **de**
to cease (*doing something*)
208
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
esforzarse
esforzarse **por**
to strive for (*someone/something / doing something*)
209
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
dejar
dejar **de**
to stop (*doing something*)
210
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
preocuparse
preocuparse **con**
to worry about (*someone/something*)
211
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
destacar
destacar
to stand *out*
212
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
llenar
llenar **con**
to fill with (*something*)
213
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
salir
salir **de**
to leave (*somewhere*), to go away from (*somewhere*)
214
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
optar
optar **por**
to choose (*something / doing something*), to opt for (*something / doing something*)
215
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
quitar
quitar
to take *off*
216
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
llegar
llegar **a**
to arrive at (*somewhere*) / to be going to (*do something*)
217
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
acabar
acabar **con**
to finish with/off (*someone/something*), to get rid of (*someone/something*)
218
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
enfadarse
enfadarse con
to get angry at/with (*someone/something*)
219
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
criar
criar
to bring *up* (as "to rear")
220
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
impacientarse
impacientarse **por**
to grow impatient for (*someone/something / doing something*), to be impatient to (*do something*)
221
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
consentir
consentir en
to consent to (*do something*)
222
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
mirar
mirar
to look *at*
223
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
complacerse
complacerse **en**
to take pleasure in (*something / doing something*)
224
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
meterse
meterse con
to bother (*someone/something*), to pick a fight with (*someone/something*)
225
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
asombrarse
asombrarse **de**
to be astonished at (*something*)
226
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
prescindir
prescindir **de**
to do without (*someone/something / doing something*), to neglect (*someone/something / doing something*)
227
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
sacar
sacar
to take *out*
228
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
organizar
organizar
to set *up*
229
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
asociarse
asociarse **con**
to associate with (*someone*), to team up with (*someone*)
230
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
sonar
sonar **a**
to sound like (*something*)
231
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
adelantarse
adelantarse **a**
to step forward to *(someone/something / doing something)*
232
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
espantarse
espantarse **con**
to become afraid of (*someone/something*)
233
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
probar
probar **a**
to try to (*do something*), to attempt to (*do something*)
234
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
colgar (o \> ue)
colgar (o \> ue)
to hang *up*
235
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
tardar
tardar **en**
to delay in (*something*), to take long to (*do something*)
236
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
dar gracias
dar gracias **por**
to thank for (*something / doing something*), to give thanks for (*something / doing something*)
237
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
comenzar
comenzar **a**
to begin to *(do something)*
238
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
encontrarse
encontrarse **con**
to meet up with (*someone*), to run into (*someone*)
239
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
poder (o \> ue)
poder (o \> ue)
to be able *to*
240
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
disfrutar
disfrutar con
to enjoy (*someone/something*)
241
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
ocuparse
ocuparse **de**
to concern oneself with (*someone/something / doing something*), to pay attention to (*someone/something / doing something*), to deal with (*someone/something / doing something*)
242
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
olvidarse
olvidarse **de**
to forget (*someone/something*), to forget to (*do something*)
243
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
forzar
forzar **a**
to force to (*do something*)
244
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
platicar
platicar
to talk *over*
245
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
burlar
burlar **a**
to deceive *(someone)*, to play a trick on *(someone)*
246
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
brindar a la salud
brindar a la salud **de**
to toast (*someone*)
247
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
asomarse
asomarse **a**
to appear at *(something)*, to look out from *(something)*
248
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
confiar
confiar **en**
to trust (*someone/something* [*a situation*] / *doing something*), to confide in (*someone/something* [*a situation*] / *doing something*)
249
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
llenar(se)
llenar(se) **de**
to fill (up) with (*something*)
250
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
dar cuerda
dar cuerda **a**
to wind (*something* [*a watch*])
251
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
separar
separar
to set *apart*
252
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
arrepentirse
arrepentirse **de**
to repent for (*something / doing something*) to be sorry for (*something / doing something*)
253
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
servir
servir **de**
to act as (*someone/something*), to serve as (*someone/something*), to be useful for (*someone/something*)
254
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
montar
montar **en**
to ride (*something* [*a bicycle*])
255
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
yacer
yacer
to lie *down*
256
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
quejarse
quejarse **de**
to complain of/about (*someone/something / doing something*)
257
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
clasificar
clasificar **por**
to classify in/by (*something*)
258
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
pensar
pensar **en**
to think about (*someone/something / doing something*)
259
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
estar listo/lista
estar listo/lista **para**
to be ready to (*do something*)
260
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
saber
saber **a**
to taste like (*something*)
261
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
acordarse
acordarse **de**
to remember (*someone/something*), to remember to (*do something*)
262
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition does it require?
convidar
convidar **a**
to invite to *(something [a function] / do something)*
263
# What is the meaning of this verb and what preposition, if any, does it require?
luchar
luchar **por**
to struggle for (*someone/something / doing something*)
264
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to succeed *in*, to manage *to*
lograr
to succeed *in*, to manage *to*
265
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to begin to (*do something*), to set out to (*do something*)
ponerse **a**
to begin to (*do something*), to set out to (*do something*)
266
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to care for (*something*), to take care of (*something*)
cuidar **de**
to care for (*something*), to take care of (*something*)
267
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to die of/from (*something* [*an illness, a situation*])
morir **de**
to die of/from (*something* [*an illness, a situation*])
268
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to carry/take *away*
llevar
to carry/take *away*
269
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to cry for/about (*someone/something / doing something*)
llorar **por**
to cry for/about (*someone/something / doing something*)
270
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to try to (*do something*)
hacer **por**
to try to (*do something*)
271
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to deserve *to*
merecer
to deserve *to*
272
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to turn *off*
apagar
to turn *off*
273
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to insist on (*something / doing something*), to persist in (*something / doing something*), to get involved in (*something / doing something*)
empeñarse **en**
to insist on (*something / doing something*), to persist in (*something / doing something*), to get involved in (*something / doing something*)
274
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to turn *on* (lights)
encender (e \> ie)
to turn *on* (lights)
275
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to induce to (*do something*)
inducir **a**
to induce to (*do something*)
276
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to sit down to (*do something*)
sentarse **para**
to sit down to (*do something*)
277
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be bored by/with (*someone/something / doing something*)
aburrirse **de**
to be bored by/with (*someone/something / doing something*)
278
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be ignorant/unaware *of*
ignorar
to be ignorant/unaware *of*
279
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to point *out*
enseñar
to point *out*
280
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to take advantage of (*someone/something*), to impose upon (*someone/something*), to abuse (*someone/something*)
abusar **de**
to take advantage of (*someone/something*), to impose upon (*someone/something*), to abuse (*someone/something*)
281
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to yearn/long *to*
anhelar
to yearn/long *to*
282
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to enjoy (*something*)
gozar **de**
to enjoy (*something*)
283
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to run *away*, to flee *from*
huir
to run away, to flee *from*
284
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to start suddenly to (*do something*)
romper **a**
to start suddenly to (*do something*)
285
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to obtain/get *something* from (*someone/something*)
conseguir algo **de**
to obtain/get *something* from (*someone/something*)
286
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to heat/warm *up*
calentar (e \> ie)
to heat/warm *up*
287
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to end by (*doing something*)
terminar **por**
to end by (*doing something*)
288
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to get mixed up in (*something*)
mojarse **en**
to get mixed up in (*something*)
289
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to take the trouble to (*do something*)
molestarse **en**
to take the trouble to (*do something*)
290
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be about to (*do something*)
estar **para**
to be about to (*do something*)
291
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be in charge of (*someone/something / doing something*)
estar encargardo **de**
to be in charge of (*someone/something / doing something*)
292
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to consist of (*something / doing something*)
consistir **en**
## Footnote
to consist of (*something / doing something*)
293
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to exchange (*something*)
cambiar **por**
to exchange (*something*)
294
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be suprised at (*something*), to be amazed at (*something*)
sorprenderse **de**
to be suprised at (*something*), to be amazed at (*something*)
295
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to resist (*something / doing something*)
resistirse **a**
to resist (*something / doing something*)
296
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to marry (*someone*)
casarse **con**
to marry (*someone*)
297
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to offer to (*do something*), to promise to (*do something*), to volunteer to (*do something*)
ofrecerse **a**
to offer to (*do something*), to promise to (*do something*), to volunteer to (*do something*)
298
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to resemble (*someone / something*)
parecerse **a**
to resemble (*someone / something*)
299
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to finish (*doing something*)
terminar **de**
to finish (*doing something*)
300
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be/get tired of (*someone/something / doing something*)
cansarse **de**
to be/get tired of (*someone/something / doing something*)
301
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to go *down*
bajar
to go *down*
302
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to associate with (*someone*), to join with (*someone*)
juntarse **con**
to associate with (*someone*), to join with (*someone*)
303
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to become involved in (*something / doing something*)
meterse **en**
to become involved in (*something / doing something*)
304
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to brag about (*something / doing something*), to boast of (*something / doing something*), to pride oneself on (*something / doing something*)
preciarse **de**
to brag about (*something / doing something*), to boast of (*something / doing something*), to pride oneself on (*something / doing something*)
305
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to teach to (*do something*)
enseñar **a**
to teach to (*do something*)
306
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to decide to *(do something)*, to make up one's mind to *(do something)*
animarse **a**
to decide to (*do something*), to make up one's mind to (*do something*)
307
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to seek/aspire *to*, to claim *to*
pretender
to seek/aspire *to*, to claim *to*
308
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to lend oneself to (*doing something*)
prestarse **a**
to lend oneself to (*doing something*)
309
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to beg *for*, to pray for
rogar (o \> ue)
to beg *for*, to pray *for*
310
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to prefer *to*
preferir
to prefer *to*
311
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to enjoy (*someone/something*), to have fun with (*someone/something*), to have a good time with (*someone/something*)
divertirse **con**
to enjoy (*someone/something*), to have fun with (*someone/something*), to have a good time with (*someone/something*)
312
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to stoop to (*something* [*a situation*] / *doing something*)
rebajarse **a**
to stoop to (*something* [*a situation*] / *doing something*)
313
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to plead on behalf of (*someone/something*)
abogar **por**
to plead on behalf of (*someone/something*)
314
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to take up (*doing something*)
meterse **a**
to take up (*doing something*)
315
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to invite to (*do something*)
invitar **a**
to invite to (*do something*)
316
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to return to (*somewhere*), to (*do something*) again
volver **a**
to return to (*somewhere*), to (*do something*) again
317
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to marvel at (*someone/something*)
maravilllarse **de**
to marvel at (*someone/something*)
318
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be grateful/thankful *for*
agradecer
to be grateful/thankful *for*
319
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to find oneself in/at (*something* [*a situation*] / *somewhere*)
verse **en**
to find oneself in/at (*something* [*a situation*] / *somewhere*)
320
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to learn to *(do something)*
aprender **a**
to learn to (*do something*)
321
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to go/get away from (*someone/something/somewhere*)
alejarse **de**
to go/get away from (*someone/something/somewhere*)
322
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be ashamed of (*someone/something*)
avergonzarse **de**
to be ashamed of (*someone/something*)
323
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to clean with (*something*)
limpiar **con**
to clean with (*something*)
324
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to hang *out* (laundry), to spread *out*
tender (e \> ie)
to hang *out* (laundry), to spread *out*
325
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to work for (*someone* [*a company*]), to strive to (*do something*)
trabajar **para**
to work for (*someone* [*a company*]), to strive to (*do something*)
326
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to take advantage of (*someone/something / doing something*)
aprovecharse **de**
to take advantage of (*someone/something / doing something*)
327
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to suppose [*conjecture*] to be (*someone/something*), "must be" (*someone/something*)
deber **de**
to suppose [*conjecture*] to be (*someone/something*), "must be" (*someone/something*)
328
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to listen *to*
escuchar
to listen *to*
329
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to make a commitment to *(do something)*
compremeterse **a**
to make a commitment to (*do something*)
330
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to think of (*someone/something*), to have an opinion about (*someone/something*)
pensar **de**
to think of (*someone/something*), to have an opinion about (*someone/something*)
331
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be glad of/about (*something*), to be happy to (*do something*)
alegrarse **de**
to be glad of/about (*something*), to be happy to (*do something*)
332
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be offended by (*something / doing something*)
ofenderse **por**
to be offended by (*something / doing something*)
333
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to resign oneself to (*something / doing something*)
resignarse **a**
to resign oneself to (*something / doing something*)
334
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be dying for (*something*), to be dying to (*do something*)
morirse **por**
to be dying for (*something*), to be dying to (*do something*)
335
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to count on (*someone/something*)
contar **con**
to count on (*someone/something*)
336
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to throw *away*, to toss out
botar
to throw *away*, to toss *out*
337
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to cross *out*
tachar
to cross *out*
338
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to make fun of (*someone/something*)
burlarse **de**
to make fun of (*someone/something*)
339
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to risk *(doing something)*
arriesgarse **a**
to risk (*doing something*)
340
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to talk of/about (*someone/something / doing something*), to speak of (*someone/something / doing something*)
hablar **de**
to talk of/about (*someone/something / doing something*), to speak of (*someone/something / doing something*)
341
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to go out with (*someone*), date (*someone*)
salir **con**
to go out with (*someone*), date (*someone*)
342
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be bored with (*someone/something)*, to get bored with (*someone/something*)
aburrirse **con**
to be bored with (*someone/something*), to get bored with (*someone/something*)
343
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to have just (*done something*)
acabar **de**
to have just (*done something*)
344
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to amuse oneself with (*something*)
recrearse **con**
to amuse oneself with (*something*)
345
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to approve *of*
apaprobar (o \> ue)
to approve *of*
346
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to urge to (*do something*)
instar **a**
to urge to (*do something*)
347
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be acquainted *with*
conocer
to be acquainted *with*
348
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to suppose [*conjecture*] to (*be/do something*)
haber **de**
to suppose [*conjecture*] to (*be/do something*)
349
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to make up one's mind to (*do something*), to resolve to (*do something*)
revolverse **a**
to make up one's mind to (*do something*), to resolve to (*do something*)
350
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to pay *for*
pagar
to pay *for*
351
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to leave (*someone/something/somewhere*), to part company with (*someone/something/somewhere*)
separarse **de**
to leave (*someone/something/somewhere*), to part company with (*someone/something/somewhere*)
352
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to manage to *(do something)*, to succeed in *(doing something)*
acertar **a**
to manage to (*do something*), to succeed in (*doing something*)
353
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to worry oneself about (*someone/something / doing something*), to fret over (*someone/something / doing something*)
apurarse **por**
to worry oneself about (*someone/something / doing something*), to fret over (*someone/something / doing something*)
354
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to help to *(do something)*, to aid in *(doing something)*
ayudar **a**
to help to (*do something*), to aid in (*doing something*)
355
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to point *out*
señalar
to point *out*
356
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to prepare to (*do something*), to be disposed to (*do something*)
disponerse **a**
to prepare to (*do something*), to be disposed to (*do something*)
357
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to speak ill of (*something*)
maldecir **de**
to speak ill of (*something*)
358
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to sample (*something*), to take a toast of (*something*)
probar **de**
to sample (*something*), to take a toast of (*something*)
359
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to pick *up*
recoger
to pick *up*
360
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to inspire to (*do something*)
inspirar **a**
to inspire to (*do something*)
361
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to stop to (*do something*)
pararse **a**
to stop to (*do something*)
362
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to try hard in (*something*), to endeavor to (*do something*)
esforzarse **en**
to try hard in (*something*), to endeavor to (*do something*)
363
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to renounce (*something*), to give up (*something*), to quit (*something* [*a job*])
renunciar **a**
to renounce (*something*), to give up (*something*), to quit (*something* [*a job*])
364
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to refuse to (*do something*)
negarse **a**
to refuse to (*do something*)
365
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to abdicate to (*someone*)
abdicar **en**
to abdicate to (*someone*)
366
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to soak/sponge *up*
empapar
to soak/sponge *up*
367
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to impel to (*do something*)
impulsar **a**
to impel to (*do something*)
368
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to hand *over*
entregar
to hand *over*
369
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to insist on (*something / doing something*)
insistir **en**
to insist on (*something / doing something*)
370
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to get angry at/with (*someone/something*)
enojarse **con**
to get angry at/with (*someone/something*)
371
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to venture to (*do something*)
aventurarse **a**
to venture to (*do something*)
372
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to know how *to* (*do something*)
saber
to know how *to* (*do something*)
373
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to do to (*somewhere*), to be going to (*do something*)
ir **a**
to do to (*somewhere*), to be going to (*do something*)
374
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to care for *(someone [a person, a pet])*, to take care of *(someone [a person, a pet])*
cuidar **a**
to care for (*someone* [*a person, a pet*]), to take care of (*someone* [*a person, a pet*])
375
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to make a mistake in (*something*)
equivocarse **en**
to make a mistake in (*something*)
376
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
conform to (*something / doing something*), to resign oneself to (*something / doing something*), to make do with (*something / doing something*)
conformarse **con**
conform to (*something / doing something*), to resign oneself to (*something / doing something*), to make do with (*something / doing something*)
377
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to reflect on (*something*), to think about (*something*)
reflexionar **en**
to reflect on (*something*), to think about (*something*)
378
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to hasten to *(somewhere / do something)*, to hurry to *(somewhere / do something)*
apresurarse **a**
to hasten to (*somewhere / do something*), to hurry to (*somewhere / do something*)
379
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be busy with (*something / doing something*)
ocuparse **en**
to be busy with (*something / doing something*)
380
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to break up with (*someone*), to break off relations with (*someone*)
romper **con**
to break up with (*someone*), to break off relations with (*someone*)
381
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to run to *(somewhere / do something)*
correr **a**
to run to (*somewhere / do something*)
382
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to stay to (*do something*)
quedarse **para**
to stay to (*do something*)
383
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to root *up*, to pull *out*, to turn *on* (an engine)
arrancar
to root *up*, to pull *out*, to turn *on* (an engine)
384
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to wait *for*, to hope *for*
esperar
to wait *for*, to hope *for*
385
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to incite to (*do something*)
incitar **a**
## Footnote
to incite to (*do something*)
386
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to try to (*do something*)
tratar **de**
to try to (*do something*)
387
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be of use for (*something / doing something*), to serve as (*something*)
servir **para**
to be of use for (*something / doing something*), to serve as (*something*)
388
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to devote oneself to *(someone/something)*
consagrarse **a**
to devote oneself to (*someone/something*)
389
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to make a mistake about (*someone/something*), to be mistaken about (*someone/something*)
equivocarse **con**
to make a mistake about (*someone/something*), to be mistaken about (*someone/something*)
390
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to trade with (*someone / something* [*a business*]), to trade in (*something* [*a business*])
comerciar **con**
to trade with (*someone* / *something* [*a business*]), to trade in (*something* [*a business*])
391
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to work on/at (*something*)
trabajar **en**
to work on/at (*something*)
392
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to turn *on* (an appliance)
poner
to turn *on* (an appliance)
393
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be interested in (*someone/something*)
interesarse **en**
to be interested in (*someone/something*)
394
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to go/run *through*, to go across
atravesar (e \> ie)
to go/run *through*, to go across
395
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to persuade to (*do something*)
persuadir **a**
to persuade to (*do something*)
396
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to stop at (*somewhere*), to stay at (*somewhere*)
parar(se) **en**
to stop at (*somewhere*), to stay at (*somewhere*)
397
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be inclined to (*do something*), to be in favour of (*doing something*)
estar **por**
to be inclined to (*do something*), to be in favour of (*doing something*)
398
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to wrap *up*
envolver (o \> ue)
to wrap *up*
399
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to retire to (*somewhere / do something*)
retirarse **a**
to retire to (*somewhere / do something*)
400
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to send via (*something* [*mail*])
mandar **por**
to send via (*something* [*mail*])
401
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to end by (*doing something*), to wind up (*doing something*)
acabar **por**
to end by (*doing something*), to wind up (*doing something*)
402
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to come to (*somewhere / do something*)
venir **a**
to come to (*somewhere / do something*)
403
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to oblige to (*do something*), to force to (*do something*)
obligar **a**
to oblige to (*do something*), to force to (*do something*)
404
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to encourage to *(do something)*
animar **a**
to encourage to (*do something*)
405
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to knock *down*, to tear *down*
derribar
to knock *down*, to tear *down*
406
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to care about (*someone*), to worry about (*someone*)
mirar **por**
to care about (*someone*), to worry about (*someone*)
407
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to pass to (*something / doing something*), to proceed to (*something / doing something*)
pasar **a**
to pass to (*something / doing something*), to proceed to (*something / doing something*)
408
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to take charge of (*someone/something / doing something*)
encargarse **de**
to take charge of (*someone/something / doing something*)
409
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to come upon (*someone/something*)
dar **con**
to come upon (*someone/something*)
410
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to attend *(something [a function])*
asistir **a**
to attend (*something* [*a function*])
411
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to get rid of (*someone/something*)
librarse **de**
to get rid of (*someone/something*)
412
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to vote for (*someone/something*)
votar **por**
to vote for (*someone/something*)
413
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to cease (*doing something*), to stop (*doing something*)
parar **de**
to cease (*doing something*), to stop (*doing something*)
414
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to step *on*
pisar
to step *on*
415
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to go up to (*something*), to climb (*something*), to get on (*something*)
subir **a**
to go up to (*something*), to climb (*something*), to get on (*something*)
416
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to face *(something)*
dar **a**
to face (*something*)
417
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to go *up*, to come *up*, to get *on* (a train, bus, etc.)
subir
to go *up*, to come *up*, to get *on* (a train, bus, etc.)
418
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to ask *for*
pedir (e \> i)
to ask *for*
419
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to ride (*something* [*a horse*])
montar **a**
to ride (*something* [*a horse*])
420
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to go to (*somewhere*), to address (*someone*), to direct oneself to (*doing something*)
dirigirse **a**
to go to (*somewhere*), to address (*someone*), to direct oneself to (*doing something*)
421
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to look *for*
buscar
to look *for*
422
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to aspire to *(do something / be someone)*
aspirar **a**
to aspire to (*do something / be someone*)
423
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to bump into (*someone/something*), to stumble over (*something*)
tropezarse **con**
to bump into (*someone/something*), to stumble over (*something*)
424
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to persist in (*something / doing something*)
persistir **en**
to persist in (*something / doing something*)
425
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to become used to *(someone/something)*, to become used to *(doing something)*
acostumbrarse **a**
to become used to (*someone/something*), to become used to (*doing something*)
426
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be afraid of (*someone/something*), to be frightened by (*someone/something*)
asustarse **con**
to be afraid of (*someone/something*), to be frightened by (*someone/something*)
427
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to point *out*
indicar
to point *out*
428
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to cut *off*, to cut *out*
cortar
to cut *off*, to cut *out*
429
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to oppose (*something / doing something*), to be in opposition to (*something / doing something*)
oponerse **a**
to oppose (*something / doing something*), to be in opposition to (*something / doing something*)
430
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to content oneself with (*something*)
contentarse **con**
to content oneself with (*something*)
431
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to threaten with (*something / doing something*)
amenezar **con**
## Footnote
to threaten with (*something / doing something*)
432
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to refuse to (*do something*)
rehusar **a**
to refuse to (*do something*)
433
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to condemn to *(do something)*
condenar **a**
to condemn to (*do something*)
434
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to begin to (*do something*)
empezar **a**
to begin to (*do something*)
435
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to blow *out*
soplar
to blow *out*
436
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to associate with (*someone*), to have dealings with (*someone/something*)
tratarse **con**
to associate with (*someone*), to have dealings with (*someone/something*)
437
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to become (*someone/something*), to change into (*someone/something*)
convertirse **en**
to become (*someone/something*), to change into (*someone/something*)
438
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be glad of/about (*something*), to be happy to (*do something*)
alegrarse **de**
to be glad of/about (*something*), to be happy to (*do something*)
439
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to agree to (*something / do something*)
quedar **en**
to agree to (*something / do something*)
440
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to go *out* (of a place, on a date)
salir
to go *out* (of a place, on a date)
441
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to dare to *(do something)*
atreverse **a**
to dare to (*do something*)
442
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to find *out*
averiguar
to find *out*
443
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be accsutomed *to*, to be in the habit *of*
soler (o \> ue)
to be accsutomed *to*, to be in the habit *of*
444
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to adapt oneself to *(something [a situation] / doing something)*
adaptarse **a**
to adapt oneself to (*something* [*a situation*] / *doing something*)
445
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be a question of (*something / doing something*)
tratarse **de**
to be a question of (*something / doing something*)
446
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to cross *out*
borrar
to cross *out*
447
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be crazy about (*someone/something / doing something*)
rabiar **por**
to be crazy about (*someone/something / doing something*)
448
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to limit oneself to (doing something)
limitarse **a**
to limit oneself to (*doing something*)
449
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to contribute to *(something / doing something)*
contribuir **a**
to contribute to (*something / doing something*)
450
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to prepare oneself for (*something*), to prepare oneself to (*do something*)
prepararse **para**
to prepare oneself for (*something*), to prepare oneself to (*do something*)
451
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to dream of/about (*someone/something / doing something*)
soñar **con**
to dream of/about (*someone/something / doing something*)
452
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to persist in (*something / doing something*)
obstinarse **en**
to persist in (*something / doing something*)
453
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to decide to (*do something*)
decidirse **a**
to decide to (*do something*)
454
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to elect / choose *to*
elegir (e \> i)
to elect / choose *to*
455
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to leave (*somewhere*), to walk away from (*somewhere*)
marcharse **de**
to leave (*somewhere*), to walk away from (*somewhere*)
456
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to influence (*someone/something*), to have an effect on (*someone/something*)
influir **en**
to influence (*someone/something*), to have an effect on (*someone/something*)
457
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to submit oneself to (*something / doing something*)
someterse **a**
to submit oneself to (*something / doing something*)
458
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to brag about (*something / doing something*), to boast of (*something / doing something*)
jactarse **de**
to brag about (*something / doing something*), to boast of (*something / doing something*)
459
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to lack (*something*)
carecer **de**
to lack (*something*)
460
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to worry about (*someone/something / doing something*)
preocuparse **por**
to worry about (*someone/something / doing something*)
461
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to depend on (*someone/something / doing something*)
depender **de**
to depend on (*someone/something / doing something*)
462
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to sit down to (*something / do something*)
sentarse **a**
to sit down to (*something / do something*)
463
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to end by (*doing something*)
trabajar **por**
to end by (*doing something*)
464
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to reduce *a situation* or oneself to (*something* / *doing something*)
reducirse **a**
to reduce a *situation* or oneself to (*something / doing something*)
465
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to agree to (*something / do something*)
convenir **en**
to agree to (*something / do something*)
466
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to fall *down*
caerse
to fall *down*
467
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to have enough of (*something / doing something*)
bastarle a alguien **con**
to have enough of (*something / doing something*)
468
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to smell like (*something*)
oler **a**
## Footnote
to smell like (*something*)
469
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to stay to (*do something*), to remain to (*do something*)
quedarse **a**
to stay to (*do something*), to remain to (*do something*)
470
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to cease (*doing something*)
cesar **de**
to cease (*doing something*)
471
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to strive for (*someone/something / doing something*)
esforzarse **por**
to strive for (*someone/something / doing something*)
472
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to stop (*doing something*)
dejar **de**
## Footnote
to stop (*doing something*)
473
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to worry about (*someone/something*)
preocuparse **con**
to worry about (*someone/something*)
474
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to stand *out*
destacar
to stand *out*
475
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to fill with (*something*)
llenar **con**
to fill with (*something*)
476
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to leave (*somewhere*), to go away from (*somewhere*)
salir **de**
to leave (*somewhere*), to go away from (*somewhere*)
477
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to choose (*something / doing something*), to opt for (*something / doing something*)
optar **por**
to choose (*something / doing something*), to opt for (*something / doing something*)
478
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to take *off*
quitar
to take *off*
479
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to arrive at (*somewhere*) / to be going to (*do something*)
llegar **a**
to arrive at (*somewhere*) / to be going to (*do something*)
480
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to finish with/off (*someone/something*), to get rid of (*someone/something*)
acabar **con**
to finish with/off (*someone/something*), to get rid of (*someone/something*)
481
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to get angry at/with (*someone/something*)
enfadarse **con**
to get angry at/with (*someone/something*)
482
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to bring *up* (as "to rear")
criar
to bring *up* (as "to rear")
483
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to grow impatient for (*someone/something / doing something*), to be impatient to (*do something*)
impacientarse **por**
to grow impatient for (*someone/something / doing something*), to be impatient to (*do something*)
484
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to consent to (*do something*)
consentir **en**
to consent to (*do something*)
485
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to look *at*
mirar
to look *at*
486
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to take pleasure in (*something / doing something*)
complacerse **en**
to take pleasure in (*something / doing something*)
487
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to bother (*someone/something*), to pick a fight with (*someone/something*)
meterse **con**
to bother (*someone/something*), to pick a fight with (*someone/something*)
488
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be astonished at (*something*)
asombrarse **de**
## Footnote
to be astonished at (*something*)
489
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to do without (*someone/something / doing something*), to neglect (*someone/something / doing something*)
prescindir **de**
## Footnote
to do without (*someone/something / doing something*), to neglect (*someone/something / doing something*)
490
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to take *out*
sacar
to take *out*
491
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to set *up*
organizar
to set *up*
492
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to associate with (*someone*), to team up with (*someone*)
asociarse **con**
to associate with (*someone*), to team up with (*someone*)
493
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to sound like (*something*)
sonar **a**
to sound like (*something*)
494
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to step forward to *(someone/something / doing something)*
adelantarse **a**
to step forward to (*someone/something / doing something*)
495
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
espantarse **con**
to become afraid of (*someone/something*)
espantarse **con**
to become afraid of (*someone/something*)
496
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to try to (*do something*), to attempt to (*do something*)
probar **a**
to try to (*do something*), to attempt to (*do something*)
497
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to hang *up*
colgar (o \> ue)
to hang *up*
498
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to delay in (*something*), to take long to (*do something*)
tardar **en**
to delay in (*something*), to take long to (*do something*)
499
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to thank for (*something / doing something*), to give thanks for (*something / doing something*)
dar gracias **por**
to thank for (*something / doing something*), to give thanks for (*something / doing something*)
500
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to begin to *(do something)*
comenzar **a**
to begin to (*do something*)
501
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to meet up with (*someone*), to run into (*someone*)
encontrarse **con**
to meet up with (*someone*), to run into (*someone*)
502
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be able *to*
poder (o \> ue)
to be able *to*
503
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to enjoy (*someone/something*)
disfrutar **con**
to enjoy (*someone/something*)
504
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to concern oneself with (*someone/something / doing something*), to pay attention to (*someone/something / doing something*), to deal with (*someone/something / doing something*)
ocuparse **de**
to concern oneself with (*someone/something / doing something*), to pay attention to (*someone/something / doing something*), to deal with (*someone/something / doing something*)
505
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to forget (*someone/something*), to forget to (*do something*)
olvidarse **de**
to forget (*someone/something*), to forget to (*do something*)
506
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to force to (*do something*)
forzar **a**
to force to (*do something*)
507
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to talk *over*
platicar
to talk *over*
508
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to deceive *(someone)*, to play a trick on *(someone)*
burlar **a**
to deceive (*someone*), to play a trick on (*someone*)
509
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to toast (*someone*)
brindar a la salud **de**
to toast (*someone*)
510
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to appear at *(something)*, to look out from *(something)*
asomarse **a**
to appear at (*something*), to look out from (*something*)
511
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to trust (*someone/something* [*a situation*] / *doing something*), to confide in (*someone/something* [*a situation*] / *doing something*)
confiar **en**
to trust (*someone/something* [*a situation*] / *doing something*), to confide in (*someone/something* [*a situation*] / *doing something*)
512
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to fill (up) with (*something*)
llenar(se) **de**
to fill (up) with (*something*)
513
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to wind (*something* [*a watch*])
dar cuerda **a**
to wind (*something* [*a watch*])
514
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to set *apart*
separar
to set *apart*
515
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to repent for (*something / doing something*), to be sorry for (*something / doing something*)
arrepentirse **de**
to repent for (*something / doing something*), to be sorry for (*something / doing something*)
516
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to act as (*someone/something*), to serve as (*someone/something*), to be useful for (*someone/something*)
servir **de**
to act as (*someone/something*), to serve as (*someone/something*), to be useful for (*someone/something*)
517
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to ride (*something* [*a bicycle*])
montar **en**
to ride (*something* [*a bicycle*])
518
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to lie *down*
yacer
to lie *down*
519
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to complain of/about (*someone/something / doing something*)
quejarse **de**
to complain of/about (*someone/something / doing something*)
520
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to classify in/by (*something*)
clasificar **por**
to classify in/by (*something*)
521
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to think about (*someone/something / doing something*)
pensar **en**
to think about (*someone/something / doing something*)
522
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to be ready to (*do something*)
estar listo/lista **para**
to be ready to (*do something*)
523
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to taste like (*something*)
saber **a**
to taste like (*something*)
524
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to remember (*someone/something*), to remember to (*do something*)
acordarse **de**
to remember (*someone/something*), to remember to (*do something*)
525
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to invite to *(something [a function] / do something)*
convidar **a**
to invite to (*something* [*a function*] / *do something*)
526
# Which Spanish verb or verbal phrase does this definition refer to and what preposition, if any, is required?
to struggle for (*someone/something / doing something*)
luchar **por**
to struggle for (*someone/something / doing something*)
