Verbs & Prepositions Flashcards
verb following preposition
always in infinitive form
Buscar
built in prep
to search for
to look “for”
Escuchar
built in prep
to listen “to”
Esperar
built in prep
to wait “for”
to hope “for”
Pedir
built in prep
to ask “for”
to order
Hablar de
to speak about
Hablar con
to speak with
Pensar en
to think about
Llegar a
to arrive at / to arrive in
Estar en
to be at
to be in
to be to
venir de
to come from (a place)
venir a
to come to (a place)
Volver de
to return from ( a place)
Volver a
to return to (a place)
Salir de
to leave from (a destination)
get out of (a situation)
Parecerse a
Use reflexive with “a”
to look like
2 things or persons look alike
Dejar de
to stop
to quit
Ayudar a
to help to do something
requires “a”
Terminar de
to finish something
Empezar a
to start to
comenzar a
to start to
Tratar de
to try to do something
Entrar en
to enter into something
Soñar con
to dream about
Casarse con
uses Reflexive
to get married to
Acordarse de
to remember about
Olvidarse de
to forget about
Alegrarse de
to be glad about something
Oler a
to smell of
to smell like
Jugar a (al)
to a game