Verbs con Preposition 2.0 Flashcards

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To think of [Opinion]

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“Pensar de” - “to think of” as in “to have the opinion about something”

  • What do you (familiar) think of Lady Gaga? ¿Qué piensas de Lady Gaga?”
  • What do you (formally) think of (insert sports team name here)?/How about them (insert sports team name here)? — ¿Qué piensa usted de los…?
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To think about/of someone/something[not opinion]

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“Pensar en” - “to think about / of” as in “to have preoccupy one’s mind” — basically, someone or something your thinking about!!

I think about my mom every day. Pienso en mi mamá cada día.

En una canción que se llama “Nina bonita”, hay una linea que dice “Y yo solo pienso en ti”, que significa “And I only think of you.”

Anything you are thinking about!! Use “pensar en” when talking about having your thoughts be focused on something/someone

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To enjoy being with people

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Disfrutar estar

  • Disfruto estar con mis amigo = I enjoy being with my friends
  • Disfruto _____ con mis amigos = I enjoy ____ with my friends
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To enjoy something[Objects]

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Disfrutar de

  • Disfruto de nadar en la playa
  • Me gusta muchoir al campo para disfrutar del aire libre
  • Disfruto de comer pastellitos
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To keep in mind / To take into account / To consider

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Tener en cuenta[Usualmente tiene “deber” antes de la palabra”

  • Hay que tener en cuenta que él no tiene experiencia en este campo = We have to keep in mind that he doesn’t have experience in this field.
  • Hay algunas pautas que los instaladores deben tener en cuenta = There are some guidelines that installers must keep in mind.
  • Lo voy a tener en cuenta = I will keep it in mind
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To go out to ___

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Salir a ____

  • Salir al parque = To go out to the park
  • Salir a buscarte = To go out to find you
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To get out of ____

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Salir de el/la ___

  • Jamie wants to get out of high school and go to college = Jamie quiere salir de la escuela secundaria y ir a al universidad
  • He’s going to get out of the car = El va a salir del coche/carro
  • Salir de Madrid o Se fue de Madrid = HINATIVE
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To go to

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Ir a - Mas enfocado en destination

Ir para - Mas enfocado en razon

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To go by _____[transportation]

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  • Voy en taxi = I go/I am going by taxi
  • Ir en coche = To go by car
  • Fuimos en coche hasta/a Amsterdam = We went by car to Amsterdam
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10
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To go + Activity

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  • Fuimos de viaje = We went on a trip
  • Fuimos de vacaciones el verano pasado =
  • Voy de pesca = I go fishing
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Travel to

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Viajar a

viajé a Madrid = I traveled to Madrid

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12
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To travel by _____[transportacion]

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Viajar en ____[transportacion]

-Viaje en coche/carro = I traveled by car

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13
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To find it hard to _______

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Me cuesta + infinitive = I find it hard to ___

Me cuesta respirar = I find it hard to breathe

Me cuesta pensar = I find it hard to think

Ej. “Estoy enfermo por eso me cuesta mucho pensar”

“Estoy muy cansado, ahorita me cuesta mucho pensar en otra cosa que no sea dormir”

“Estoy enojado, me cuesta mucho pensar de manera razonable”

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14
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To arrive in / at / to / to get to

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Llegó a Madrid = He arrived in Madrid

Vamos a llegar a la casa de Mauricio = We’re going to get to Mauricio’s house

Nuestro vuelo llegó al aeropuerto de Helsinki a las 2 pm = Our flight arrived at the Helsinki airport at 2 pm.

Call me when you get to the house = Llámame cuando llegues a la casa.

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To arrive by ____[transportacion]

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Llegamos en coche/carro = We arrived by car

Llegue en guagua/autobus = I arrived by bus

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16
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To go back to _____[Location]

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Volver a + Location

to go back
Mamá, ¿cuándo volvemos a casa? ¡Estoy cansada! = Mon, when are we going back home? I’m tired!

b. to go back to
El año próximo, planeamos volver a Tokio = Next year, we plan to go back to Tokyo.

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17
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To _____ Again

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Volver a + Infinitive

¡No vuelvas a decirlo! = Don’t say that again!

El muchacho volvió a jugar. The boy played again.

No estaba, así que tendré que volver a llamarlo = He wasn’t there, so I’ll have to call him again.

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To be back in _____ [Time]

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Volver en + _____ [Time]

I’ll be back in 3 minutes- Volvere en tres minutos

Vuelvo en una hora

Regreso o regresare en una hora

19
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To come to/To come around

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Volver en si

Cuando volvió en sí, la mujer estaba desorientada = When she came to, the woman was disoriented.

Mauro se desmayó debido al calor. Volvió en sí dos minutos después = Mauro fainted due to the heat. He came around two minutes after.

20
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To come(in order to) to do something

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Venir a + infinitive

He came to fix the lights(in order to fix the lights) = El vino a arreglar las luces

21
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To approach / To approach _____

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Acercarse - To approach
-Acércate al perro con cuidado porque podría ser rabioso = Approach the dog carefully, because it might be rabid.

Acercarse a - To approach _____

  • Domingo se acercó a su esposa por detrás y le dio un buen susto = Domingo approached his wife from behind and gave her a good fright.
  • ¿Me acerco a tu casa y probamos mi videojuego nuevo? = Shall I come by your house so we can try my new videogame?
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To get used to _____[Infinitive]

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Acostumbrarse a ____

I got used to waking up early = Me acostumbré a despertarme temprano

Me acostumbre = I got used to it

23
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Jot down the important verbs + prepositions on here, then look at each one conjugatedwise y

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24
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To reach ___

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Alacanzar

Alancanzar las estrellas - To reach the stars

25
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To learn to_____[infinitive] / To learn how to _____[infinitve]

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Aprender a

quiero aprender a hablar español

Quiero aprender a cocinar

26
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To vacuum

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Aspirar

Puedes aspirar el sotano = Can you vacuum the basement

27
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Sucess

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Exito

la fiesta fue un éxito - the party was a success

con éxito - successfully
tener éxito - to be successful

28
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At last / Finally

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Al fin

Al fin lo encontre = I found it at last / Finally, I found it / At last, I found it

El concierto ya empieza = The concert is about to begin

¡Al fin! Ya me estaba poniendo impaciente = At last! I was growing impatient.

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To begin to ___[infinitive]

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Comenzar a o empezar a

El Empezó a cantar

Comenzó a cantar

30
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To decide

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Decidir

Decidi empezar una nueva cuenta

31
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To teach to _______[infinitive]

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I want to teach Larry how to drive = Quiero enseñar a Larry cómo conducir

Personal a?

32
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To invite to ______

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Invitar a

Is it okay if I invite another person to the event? = ¿Está bien si invito a otra persona al evento?

Personal a?

33
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To refuse

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Rehusar vs Rehusarse vs Negarse a
= Todos son comun

-El señor Gómez se negó a ir. Mr. Gómez refused to go.

34
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To begin to, to start to

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Comenzar a o Empezar a o Ponerse a

-Juana se puso a correr. Jane began to run.

35
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To blame

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Culpar, o Echar la culpa, Culpa -Blame[noun]

To blame + [someone] / Usually use por after like [He blamed him for _____]

Culpar a ___ o Echar la culpa a ____

  • Culpó a Larry por la muerte de Jerry.
  • Echo la culpa a Larry por la muerte de Jerry
36
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To play + [Game, Sports, Cards]

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Jugar a + ______

Me gusta jugar al futbol

Quieres jugar al tenis conmigo?

37
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To stink

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Apestar

El bebe apesta

Ese queso apesta

Tu apestas

38
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To smell like _____

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Oler a

Mi aliento huele a pescado

El cuarto huele a basura

39
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To answer_____

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Responder a

Cada vez que respondo a sus preguntas, me gritas sin ninguna razon

Respondi a su llamada

40
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To taste like _____

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Saber a _____

Este cafe sabe a sopa

Esto sabe a agua

Esto sabe a pollo

41
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To look like

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Parecerse a _______
Te pareces a Obama

Verse - to see oneself
Te ves como Obama
Como me veo? = How do I look?

42
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To try

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Intentar o Tratar de [Sinonimos]

Trata de tomarlamedicina, intenta tomar la medica= Try to take the medicine