| A | B |
| (me) gusta | "I like"/no preposition - me gusta nadar |
| decidir | to decide/no preposition |
| desear | to wish/no preposition |
| esperar | to hope/no preposition |
| necesitar | to need/no preposition |
| aprender | to learn/ +a+ infinitive |
| comenzar | to begin / +a+ infinitive |
| empezar | to begin /+a+ infinitive |
| enseñar | to teach / +a+ infinitive |
| tardar | to take time (to)/ + en+ infinitive |
| dejar | to quit, stop / + de + infinitive |
| tratar de | to try / + de + infinitive |
| consistir | to consist of / + en + infinitive |
| insistir | to insist on / + en + infinitive |
| quedar | to agree (to) / + en + infinitive |
| poder | to be able to / no preposition+ infinitive |
| ir | to be going to /+ a + infinitive |
| acabar | to have just /+ de + infinitive |
| deber | to aught to/ no preposition+ infinitive |
| preferir | to prefer/no preposition+ infinitive |
| querer | to want/no preposition + infinitive |
| saber | to know (how to) / no preposition + infinitivie |
| permitir | to permit / no preposition + infinitive |
| hacer | to make / no preposition + infinitive |
| prohibir | to prohibit / no preposition + infinitive |
| protestar | to protest / + por + infinitive |