Verbs & Prepositions Flashcards
(196 cards)
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to happen to/manage to/succeed in (doing something)
A
acertar a (v)
2
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to become used to (someone/something)
A
acostumbrarse a (n)
3
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to adapt oneself to (something/a situation)
A
adaptarse a (n)
4
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to step forward to (someone/something)
A
adelantarse a (n)
5
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to encourage to (do something)
A
animar a (v)
6
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to make up one’s mind to (do something)
A
animarse a (v)
7
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to learn to (something)
A
aprender a (v)
8
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to hasten to/hurry to (somewhere/do something)
A
apresurarse a (n/v)
9
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to risk (doing something)
A
arriesgarse a (v)
10
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to attend (something/a function)
A
asistir a (n)
11
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to appear at/look out from (something)
A
asomarse a (n)
12
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to aspire to (do/be something/someone)
A
aspirar a (v)
13
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to dare to (do something)
A
atreverse a (v)
14
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to venture to (do something)
A
aventurarse a (v)
15
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to help someone to (do something)
A
ayudar a alguien a (v)
16
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to make fun of (someone)
A
burlar a (n)
17
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to begin to (do something)
A
comenzar a/empezar a (v)
18
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to obligate oneself to (do something)
A
comprometerse a (v)
19
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to condemn someone to (do something)
A
condenar a alguien a (v)
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to devote oneself to (something/someone)
A
consagrarse a (n)
21
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to contribute to (something)
A
contribuir a (n)
22
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to invite to (a function/do something)
A
convidar a (n/v)
23
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to run to (somewhere/do something)
A
correr a (n/v)
24
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to care for/take care of (a person/pet/house)
A
cuidar a (n)
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to face (something)
dar a (n)
26
to wind (a watch)
dar cuerda a (n)
27
to decide to (do something)
decidirse a (v)
28
to go to (a place)/address (someone)
dirigirse a (n)
29
to prepare to, be disposed to (do something)
disponerse a
30
to teach to (do something)
enseñar a (v)
31
to force to (do something)
forzar a (v)
32
to impel to (do something)
impulsar a (v)
33
to incite to (do something)
incitar a (v)
34
to induce to (do something)
inducir a (v)
35
to inspire to (do something)
inspirar a (v)
36
to urge to (do something)
instar a (v)
37
to invite to (do somehting)
invitar a (v)
38
to go to (a place)/to be going to (do something)
ir a (n/v)
39
to limit oneself to (do something)
limitarse a (v)
40
to arrive at (a place)/to manage to (do something)
llegar a (n/v)
41
to take up (doing something)
meterse a (v)
42
to refuse to (do something)
negarse a (v)
43
to oblige to (do something)
obligar a (v)
44
to offer to/promise to/volunteer to (do something)
ofrecerse a (v)
45
to be opposite to (something)/oppose (doing something)
oponerse a (n/v)
46
to stop (doing something)
pararse a (v)
47
to resemble (someone) physically
parecerse a (n)
48
to pass to/proceed to (something/doing something)
pasar a (n/v)
49
to persuade to (do something)
persuadir a (v)
50
to begin to/set about to (do something)
ponerse a (v)
51
to lend oneself to (doing something)
prestarse a (v)
52
to try to (do something)
probar a (v)
53
to stay somewhere to (do something)
quedarse a (v)
54
to stoop to (a situation/to doing something)
rebajarse a (n/v)
55
to reduce a situation or oneself to (something/do something)
reducirse a (n/v)
56
to refuse to (do something)
rehusar a (v)
57
to renounce/give up/quit (something - a job)
renunciar a (n)
58
to resign oneself to (something/doing something)
resignarse a (n/v)
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to resist (something/doing something)
resistirse a (n/v)
60
to "come down to" something
resolverse a (n)
61
to retire to (something/do something)
retirarse a (n/v)
62
to begin to (do something) suddenly
romper a (v)
63
to taste like/of (something)
saber a (n)
64
to sit down to (something/doing something)
sentarse a (n/v)
65
to submit oneself to (something/doing something)
someterse a (n/v)
66
to sound like (something)
sonar a (n)
67
to go up to/climb/get on (something)
subir a (n)
68
to taste like (something)
tener sabor a (n)
69
to come to (a place/doing something)
venir a (n/v)
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to return to (a place/doing something again)
volver a (n/v)
71
to be or get bored (with someone or something)
aburrirse con (n)
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to finish/exhaust (somehting)
acabar con (n)
73
to threaten with (something/doing something)
amenazar con (n/v)
74
to associate/team up with (someone)
asociarse con (n)
75
to be afraid of (someone/something)
asustarse con (n)
76
to be/have enough of (something)
bastarle a alguien con (n)
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to marry (someone)
casarse con (n)
78
to trade in or with (a person/business)
comerciar con (n)
79
to conform to (something/doing something)
conformarse con (n/v)
80
to count on (someone/something)
contar con (n)
81
to content oneself with (something)
contentarse con (N0
82
to come upon (someone/something)
dar con (n0
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to enjoy (someone/something)
disfrutar con (n)
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to enjoy/have fun or a good time with (someone/something)
divertirse con (n)
85
to get mad/angry at (someone/something)
enfadarse/enojarse con (n)
86
to make a mistake about (someone)
equivocarse con (n)
87
to become afraid of (someone/something)
espantarse con (n)
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to associate with (someone)
juntarse con (n)
89
to clean something with (something)
limpiar algo con (n)
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to provoke (someone/something)
meterse con (n)
91
to worry about (someone/somehting)
preocuparse con (n)
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to break up with/break off relations with (someone)
romper con (n)
93
to go out with/date (someone)
salir con (n)
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to dream of/about (someone/something)
soñar con (n)
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to be on good terms with (someone)/deal with (something)
tratarse con (n)
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to come upon (someone/something)
tropezar con (n)
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to bump into (something/someone)
tropezarse con (n)
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to take advantage of (someone/something)
abusar de (n)
99
to have just (done something)
acabar de (v)
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to remember (someone/something/to do something)
acordarse de (n/v)
101
to be glad (of something/to do something)
alegrarse de (n/v)
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to go away from (someone/something/somewhere)
alejarse de (n)
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to take advantage of (someone/something/doing something)
aprovecharse de (n/v)
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to repent/be sorry for (something/doing something)
arrepentirse de (n/v)
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to be astonished at (something)
asombrarse de (n)
106
to be ashamed of (someone/something)
avergonzarse de (n)
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to toast (someone)
brindar a la salud de (n)
108
to make fun of (someone/something)
burlarse de (n)
109
to get tired of (someone/something/doing something)
cansarse de (n/v)
110
to lack (something)
carecer de (n)
111
to cease (doing something)
cesar de (v)
112
to obtain/get hold of something from (someone/something)
conseguir alo de (n)
113
to care for/take care of (something)
cuidar de (n)
114
to stop (doing something)
dejar de (v)
115
to depend on (someone/something/doing something)
depender de (n/v)
116
to take charge of (someone/something/doing something)
encargarse de (n/v)
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to be in charge of (someone/something/doing something)
estar encargado de (n/v)
118
to enjoy/take pleasure in (something)
gozar de (n)
119
to talk about someone (someone/something/doing something)
hablar de (n/v)
120
to brag about/boast of (something/doing something)
jactarse de (n/v)
121
to feel sorry for/complain about (something)
lastimarse de (n)
122
to get rid of (someone/something)
librarse de (n)
123
to speak ill of (someone/somehting)
maldecirse (n)
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to marvel at (someone/something)
maravillarse de (n)
125
to leave from/walk away from (a place)
marcharse de (n)
126
to die of/from (an illness/situation)
morir de (n)
127
to be dying for (something)
morirse de (n)
128
to pay attention to/mind (someone/something)
ocuparse de (n)
129
to forget (someone/something/to do something)
olvidarse de (n/v)
130
to cease/stop (doing something)
parar de (v)
131
to think of, have an opinion about (someone/something)
pensar de (n)
132
to brag about, boast of (something)
preciarse de (n)
133
to do without, neglect (someone/something/doing something)
prescindir de (n/v)
134
to sample/take a taste of (something)
probar de (n)
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to complain of/about (someone/something/doing somehing)
quejarse de (n/v)
136
to leave from (a place)
salir de (n)
137
to leave from (someone/something/a place)
separarse de (n)
138
to act as (someone/something)
servir de (n)
139
to be surprised at/by (someone/something)
sorprenderse de (n)
140
to finish (doing something)
terminar de (v)
141
to try to (do somehting)
tratar de (v)
142
to be a question of (something/doing something)
tratarse de (n/v)
143
to abdicate to (someone)
abdicar en (n)
144
to take pleasure in (something/doing something)
complacerse en (n/v)
145
to trust/confide in (someone/a situation/doing something)
confiar en (n/v)
146
to consent to (do something)
consentir en (v)
147
to agree to (something/do something)
convenir en (n/v)
148
to become/change into (someone/something)
convertirse en (n/v)
149
to insist on (something/doing something)
empeñarse en (n/v)
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to make a mistake in (something)
equivocarse en (n)
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to try hard in (something)/to endeavour to (do something)
esforzarse en (n/v)
152
to influence (someone/something)
influir en (n)
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to insist on (something/doing something)
insistir en (n/v)
154
to be interested in (someone/something)
interesarse en (n)
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to become involved in (something)
meterse en (n)
156
to get mixed up in (something)
mojarse en (n)
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to take the trouble to (do something)
molestarse en (v)
158
to ride (something)
montar en (n)
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to persist in (something/doing something)
obstinarse en (n/v)
160
to be busy with (something/doing something)
ocuparse en (n/v)
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to bother to (do something)
pararse en (v)
162
to think about (someone/something/doing something)
pensar en (n/v)
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to persist in (something/doing something)
persistir en (n/v)
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to agree to (something/do something)
quedarse en (n/v)
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to amuse oneself with (something)
recrearse en (n)
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to reflect on/think about (something)
reflexionar en (n)
167
to delay in (something)/to take long to (do something)
tardar en (n/v)
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to work at (something)
trabajar en (n)
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to hesitate to (do something)
vacilar en (v)
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to be sufficient in (doing something)
bastarse para (v)
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to be ready to (do something)
estar listo para (v)
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to stay to (do something)
quedarse para (n/v)
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to prepare oneself (for something/to do something)
prepararse para (n/v)
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to sit down to (do something)
sentarse para (v)
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to be of use for (something/doing something)
servir para (n/v)
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to work for (someone)/strive to (do something)
trabajar para (n/v)
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to plead on behalf of (someone/something)
abogar para (n)
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to end by/wind up (doing something)
acabar por (v)
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to get worried by (someone/something)
apurarse por (n)
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to classify by/in (something)
clasificar por (n)
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to strive for (someone/something/doing something)
esforzarse por (n/v)
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to be inclined to (do something)
estar por (v)
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to try to (do something)
hacer por (v)
184
to grow impatient for (someone/something/doing something)
impacientarse por (n/v)
185
to cry for/about (someone/something/doing something)
llorar por (n/v)
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to struggle for (someone/something/doing something)
luchar por (n/v)
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to send via (something - mail)
mandar por (n)
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to look after/tend to (something)
mirar por (n)
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to be dying for (something/doing something)
morirse por (n/v)
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to be offended by (somehthing)
ofenderse por (n)
191
to choose/opt for (something/doing something)
optar por (n/v)
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to worry about (someone/something/doing something)
preocuparse por (n/v)
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to be crazy about (someone/something/doing something)
rabiar por (n/v)
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to end by (doing something)
terminar por (n)
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to work for (someone - as a substitute)
trabajar por (n)
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to vote for (someone/something)
votar por (n)
