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Spanish Pronouns and Prepositions - Verbs and Prepositions

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abdicar en (n)to abdicate (the throne, etc.) to (someone)
abogar por (n)to plead on behalf of (someone, something)
aburrirse con (n)to be or get bored with (someone, something)
aburrirse de (n, v)to be bored by/ with (someone, something, doing something)
abusar de (n)to take advantage of, impose upon, abuse (something)
acabar con (n)to finish with/off, get rid of (something, someone)
acabar de (v)to have just (done something)
acabar por (v)to end by, wind up (doing something)
acordarto agree on (something)
acertar a (v)to manage to, succeed in (doing something)
acordarse de, recordar de (n, v)to remember (someone, something, to do something)
acostumbrarse a (n, v)to become used to (someone, something, doing something)
adaptarse a (n, v)to adapt oneself to (something, a situation, doing something)
adelantarse a (n, v)to step forward to (someone, something, doing something)
agradecerto be grateful (thankful) for
alegrarse de (n, v)to be glad of/about (something), to be happy to (do something)
alejar1) to remove, to move away 2) to estrange
alejarse de (n)to go/get away from (someone, something, somewhere)
amenazar con (n, v)to threaten with (something, doing something)
anhelarto year (long) to
animar a (v)to encourage to, to enspire to (do something)
animarse a (v)to decide, to make up one's mind to (do something)
apagarto turn off
aprender a (v)to learn to (do something)
apresurarse a (n, v)to hasten to, hurry to (somewhere, do something)
aprobarto approve of
aprovecharse de (n, v)to take advantage of (someone, something, doing something)
apurarse por (n, v)to worry oneself about, fret over (something)
arrancarto root up; to pull out; turn on (car)
arrepentirse de (n, v)to repent, to be sorry for (something, doing something)
arriesgarse a (v)to risk (doing something)
asistir a (n)to attend (something, a function)
asociarse con (n)to associate with, team up with (someone)
asomarse a (n)to appear at, look out from (something)
asombrarse de (n)to be astonished at (something)
aspirar a (n, v)to aspire to (be something, someone, do something)
asustarse con (n)to be afraid of, be frightened by (someone, something)
atravesarto go (run) through; to go across
atreverse a (v)to dare to (do something)
aventurarse a (v)to venture to (do something)
avergonzarse de (n)to be ashamed, to be embarrased
averiguarto find out
ayudar a (v)to help to (do something), to aid in (doing something)
bajarto go down; to descend
bastar con (n, v)(3rd person) to be sufficient, to have enough of (something)
borrarto cross out; to erase
botarto throw away; to toss out;
brindar a la salude de (n)to toast (someone)
burlar a (n)to deceive, play a trick on (someone)
burlarse de (n)to make fun of (someone, something)
buscarto look for; to seek
caer (se)to fall down
calentarto head (warm) up
cambiar por (n)to exchange (something); to change (something)
cansarse de (n, v)to be/get tired of (someone, something, doing something)
carecer de (n)to lack (something)
casarse con (n)to marry (someone)
cesar de (v)to cease (doing something)
clasificar por (n)to classify in/by (something)
colgarto hang up
comenzar a (v)to begin to (do something)
comerciar con (n)to trade in/with (a person, a business)
complacerto please
complacerse en (n, v)to take pleasure in (something, doing something)
comprometerse a (v)to make a commitment to (do something)
condenar a (v)to condemn to (do something)
confiar en (n, v)to trust, confide in (someone, a situation, doing something)
conformarse con (n, v)conform to, resign oneself to, make do (something)
conocerto be acquainted with; to know a person or place
consagrarse a (n)to devote oneself to (something or someone)
conseguir (algo) de (n)to obtain/get (something) from (someone, something)
consentir en (v)to consent to (do something)
consistir en (n, v)to consist of (something, doing something)
contar1) to count (numbers), 2) to tell 3) to matter
contar con (n)to count on (someone, something)
contentarse con (n)to content oneself with (something)
contribuir a (n, v)to contribute to (something, doing something)
convenir en (v)to agree to (something, do something)
convertirse en (n)to become, change into (someone, something)
convidar a (n, v)to invite to (a function, do something)
corarto cut off; to cut out
correr a (n, v)to run to (somewhere, do something)
criarto bring up; to rear
cuidar a (n)to care for, to take care of (a person)
cuidar de (n)to care for, take care of (something)
dar a (n)to face (something), to overlook (something), to look out on
dar con (n)to run into, to come up with an idea
dar cuerda a (n)to wind (a watch)
dar gracias por (n, v)to thank for, give thanks for (something, doing something)
deber de (v)to suppose [conjecture], must be (someone, something)
decidirse a (v)to decide to (do something)
dejar de (v)to stop (doing something)
depender de (n, v)to depend on (someone, something, doing something)
derribarto knock down; to tear down; to overthrow
destacarto stand out
dirigirse a (n, v)to go to (a place); to address (someone); to direct oneself to
disponer1) to arrange, to lay out 2) to order, to stipulate
disponer deto have at one's disposal
disponerse a (v)to prepare to, to be disposed to, to be about to (do something)
elegirto elect (choose) to
empaparto absorb; to soak up
empeñarse en (n, v)to insist on, persist in , get involved in (something)
empezar a (v)to begin to (do something)
encargarse de (n, v)to take charge of (someone, something, doing something)
encenderseto get excited, to blush
encenderto turn on (lights), to light
enfadarse con (n)to get angry at/with (someone, something)
enojarse con (n)to get angry at/with (someone, something)
enojarse con (n), enfadarse con (n)to get angry at/with (someone, something)
enseñarto point out; to teach
enseñar a (v)to teach to (do something)
entregarto hand over; to deliver
envolverto wrap up
equivocarse con (n)to make a mistake about, be mistaken about (something)
equivocarse en (n)to make a mistake in (something)
escucharto listen to
esforzarto strain, to work hard
esforzarse en (n, v)to try hard at (something); to endeavor; to make an effort
esforzarse por (n, v)to strive for (someone, something, doing something)
espantarse con (n)to become afraid of (someone, something)
esperarto wait for; to hope for
estar encargado de (n, v)to be in chare of (someone, something, doing something)
estar listo/lista para (v)to be ready to (do something)
estar para (v)to be about to (do something)
estar por (v)to be inclined to (do something), be in favor of (something)
forzar a (v)to force to (do something)
gozar de (n)to enjoy (something)
haber de (v)to suppose [conjecture] to (be or do something)
hablar de (n, v)to talk of/about, speak of (someone, something)
hacer por (v)to try do (do something)
huirto run away, to flee from
ignorarto be ignorant (unaware) of
impacientarse por (n, v)to grow impatient for, be impatient to (someone, something)
impulsar a (v)to impel to (do something)
incitar a (v)to incite to (do something)
indicarto point out; to teach
inducir a (v)to induce to (do something)
influir en (n)to influence, have an effect on (someone, something)
insistir en (n, v)to insist on (something, doing something)
inspirar a (v)to inspire to (do something)
instar a, apremiar a (v)to urge to (do something), to press to (do something)
interesarse en (n)to be interested in (someone, something)
invitar a (n, v)to invite to (a function, something, do something)
ir a (n, v)to go to (a place); to be going to (do something)
jactarse de (n, v)to brag about, boast of (something, doing something)
juntarse con (n)to associate with, join (forces) with (someone)
librarse de (n)to get rid of (someone, something)
limitarse a (v)to limit oneself to (do something)
limpiar con (n)to clean (something) with (something)
llegar a (n, v)to arrive at (a place); to be going to (do something)
llenar con (n)to fill (something) with (something)
llenar(se) de (n)to fill (up) with (something)
llevarto carry (take) away
llorar por (n, v)to cry for/about (someone, something, doing something)
lograrto succeed in; to manage to
luchar por (n, v)to struggle for (someone, something, doing something)
maldecir de (n)to speak ill of (something)
mandar por (n)to send via (something - mail)
maravillarse de (n)to marvel at (someone, something)
marcharse de (n)to leave, walk away from (a place)
merecerto deserve to
meterto put in, to fit, to place in
meterse a (v)to take up (doing something)
meterse con (n)to bother, pick a fight with (someone, something)
meterse en (n, v)to become involved in (something, doing something)
mirarto look at
mirar por (n)to care about, worry about (someone)
mojarse en (n)to get mixed up in (something)
molestarse en (v)to take the trouble to (do something)
montar a (n)to ride (something - a horse)
montar en (n)to ride (something - a bike)
morir de (n)to die [literally] of/from (an illness, a situation)
morirse por (n)to be dying for (something, doing something)
negarse a (v)to refuse to (do something)
obligar a (v)to oblige to (do something)
obstinarse en (n, v)to persist in (something, doing something)
ocuparse de (n, v)to concern oneself with, pay attention to, deal with, take care of
ocuparse en (n, v)to be busy with (something, doing something)
ofenderse por (n, v)to be offended by (something, doing something)
ofrecerto offer
ofrecerse a (v)to offer oneself, promise to, volunteer to (do something)
oler a (n)to smell like (something)
olvidarse de (n, v)to forget (someone, something, to do something)
oponerse a (n, v)to oppose, to be in opposition to (something)
optar por (n, v)to choose, opt for (something, doing something)
organizarto set up; to organize
pagarto pay for
parar de (v)to cease, stop (doing something)
parar(se) en (n, v)to stop at, stay at (a place)
pararse a (v)to stop (to do something)
parecerse a (n)to resemble (someone, something) physically
pasar a (n, v)to pass to, proceed to (something, doing something)
pedirto ask for
pensar de (n)to think of, have an opinion about (someone, something)
pensar en (n, v)to think about (someone, something, doing something)
persistir en (n, v)to persist in (something, doing something)
persuadir a (v)to persuade to (do something)
pisarto step on , to trample
platicarto talk over, discuss
poderto be able to
prender, encenderto turn on (an appliance), to start (a motor)
preciarse de, jactarse de (n, v)to brag about, boast of, pride oneself on (something)
preciarse de (n, v)to brag about, boast of, pride oneself on (something)
preferirto prefer to
preocuparse con (n)to worry about (someone, something)
preocuparse por (n, v)to worry about (someone, something, doing something)
prescindir de (n, v)to do without, neglect (someone, something)
prestarse a (v)to lend oneself to (doing something)
pretenderto seek (aspire) to; to claim to
probar a (v)to0 try to, to attempt to (do something)
probar de (n)to sample, to take a taste of (something)
prepararse para (n, v)to prepare onself (for something, to do something)
quedar en (n, v)to agree to (something, do something)
quedarse a (v)to stay, to remain to (do something)
quedarse para (v)to stay to (do something)
quejarse de (n, v)to complain of/about (someone, something, doing something)
quitarto take off
rabiar por (n, v)to be crazy about (someone, something, doing something)
rebajarse a (n, v)to stoop to (someone, situation, doing something)
recogerto pick up
recrearse con (n)to amuse oneself with (something)
reducirse a (n, v)to reduce (a situation or oneself) to (something)
reflexionar en (n)to reflect on, think about (something)
rehusar a (v)to refuse to (do something)
renunciar a (n)to renounce, give up, quit (something, a job)
resignarto resign
resignarse a (n, v)to resign oneself to (something, doing something)
resistirse a (n, v)to be resistant to, to be reluctant
resistirto stand, to bear, to tolerate, to withstand
resolverse a (v)to make up one's mind to, resolve to (do something)
rogarto beg for; to pray for
romper a (v)to start suddenly to (do something)
romper con (n)to break up with, break off relations with (someone)
saberto know how to ()
saber a (n)taste like (something)
sacarto take out
salirtop go out (of a place, on a date), leave
salir con (n)to go out with, date (someone)
salir de (n)to leave, go away from (a place)
señalarto point out, to show
sentarse a (n v)to sit down to (something, do something)
sentarse para (v)to sit down to (do something)
separarto set apart; to separate
separarse de (n)to leave, part company with (someone, something, a place)
servir de (n)to act as, serve as, be useful for (someone, something)
servir para (n, v)to be of use for, serve as (something, doing something)
soler + infto be accustomed to; to be in the habit of
someterse a (n, v)to submit oneself to (something, doing something)
sonar a (n)to go up to, climb, get on (something)
soñar con (n, v)to dream of/about (someone, something, doing something)
soplarto blow out
sorprenderse de (n)to be surprise at, be amazed at (something)
subirto go up; to come up; to get on (a train, bus, etc.)
subir a (n)to go up to, climb, get on (something)
tacharto cross out; to erase; to correct
tardar (tiempo) en (n, v)to delay in (something, doing something), to take (time)
tenderto hang out (laundry); to spread out
terminar de (v)to finish (doing something)
terminar por (v)to end by (doing something)
trabajar en (n)to work on/at (something)
trabajar para (n, v)to work for (someone, a company); to strive to (do something)
trabajar por (n)to work for (someone - as a substitute)
tratar de (v)to try to (do something)
tratarse con (n)to associate with, have dealings with (someone, something)
tratarse de (n, v)to be a question of (something, doing something), to be about
tropezarse con (n)to bump into (something someone), stumble over (something)
venir a (n, v)to come to (a place, do something)
la vergüenza1) embarssment, 2) shame, disgrace 3) shyness
verse en (n)to find oneself in/at (a situation, a place)
volver a (n, v)to return to (a place); to (do something) again
votar por (n)to vote for (someone, something)
yacerto lie down


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