Prepositions PART 2B

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up to, up until. ----------- Mike and Jane worked up until the new corporation came, then they stopped. ----------- up to, up until.
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hasta. during the time or period before.
"Up until" now, everything has gone very well in the shop said Ines. or, -- "Up to" now, everything has gone very well in the shop said Ines. ---------------------- (up to), ----- (up until).
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hasta. during the time or period before.
"Up to" yesterday, Karla and I had no idea where the child was. or, --- "Up until" yesterday, Karla and I had no idea where the child was. --------------------- (up to), ----- (up until).
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hasta. during the time or period before.
The picnic has been canceled "because of" bad weather, said teacher Jhon. ------------------------------- because of.
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Por causa de, debido a. for the reason of.
The accident of the two guys in Linwood's lake happened (because of) carelessness. ------------------------------- because of...
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Por causa de, debido a. for the reason of.
(Because of) you Kaz, we missed the bus. ------------------------------- because of...
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Por causa de, debido a. for the reason of.
Which candidate are you for Ismael?. ------------------------- for...
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a favor de. in favor of (someone or completely in favor of something).
The mother fucker Jeff Sessions was for the plan, but his wife was against it. --------------------------- for.
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a favor de. in favor of (someone or completely in favor of something).
Jasua was for the liberal candidate for mayor.--------------------------- for...
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a favor de. in favor of (someone or completely in favor of something).
You're either for me or you're against me said Trump. --------------------------- for.
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a favor de. in favor of (someone or completely in favor of something).
I am all for freedom of speech said the actress in the Oscars awards. --------------------------- for...
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a favor de. in favor of (someone or completely in favor of something).
I'm not for the government said pope francisco, I'm for God. --------------------------- for...
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a favor de. in favor of (someone or completely in favor of something).
Obama said, I'm for helping him. -------------------------- for.
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a favor de. in favor of (someone or completely in favor of something).
Anyone for a game of cards?. --------------------------- for.
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a favor de. in favor of (someone or completely in favor of something).
Obama said, I'm all for the campaign for human rights. --------------------------- for.
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a favor de. in favor of (someone or completely in favor of something).
Canelo's defeat seemed certain in the face of such a powerful opponent. ------------------------------- (in face of something), or, (in the face of something).
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frente a. ante a. while in a situation in which you have to deal with (something or someone that is unpleasant, dangerous, difficult, etc.).
Spider man reacts bravely in face of danger. --------------------------- (in face of something), or, (in the face of something).
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frente a. ante a. while in a situation in which you have to deal with (something or someone that is unpleasant, dangerous, difficult, etc.).
Chicago Cubs won in the face of stiff competition from all over the country. ------------------------------- (in face of something), or, (in the face of something).
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frente a. ante a. while in a situation in which you have to deal with (something or someone that is unpleasant, dangerous, difficult, etc.).
(Prior to) dinner, photographs of the wedding party will be taken. ----------------------------- (prior), or (prior to).
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antes que. before something (as a time, event, etc.) happened or existed.
My parents were married just (prior) grandpa die. ----------------------------- (prior), or (prior to).
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antes que. before something (as a time, event, etc.) happened or existed.
Lucindo never spoke French PRIOR TO living in France. But he learned quickly after coming to France. --------------------------- PRIOR, or PRIOR TO.
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antes que. before something (as a time, event, etc.) happened or existed.
Hey Robert, you have to give me fully a quarter of the prize. ------------------------------ fully.
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Completamente, Totalmente, por completo. at least. used to stress the large size of a number or amount of something.
Fully 90 percent of us attended Elba's wedding. ---------- FULLY.
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Completamente, Totalmente, por completo. at least. used to stress the large size of a number or amount of something.
The patient was fully conscious, but also totally paralyzed. --------------------------- FULLY.
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Completamente, Totalmente, por completo The patient was fully conscious, but also totally paralyzed... at least. used to stress the large size of a number or amount of something.
It’s not your fault Karla!. (But for) you, I’d have been on time. ----------------------------- but for...
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de no haber sido, si no es por. if not for (something or someone); without (something or someone).
I'd have crashed the car (but for) Sandra's warning. ----------------------------- but for.
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de no haber sido, si no es por. if not for (something or someone); without (something or someone).
Messi would certainly have been the starting forward, BUT FOR, his recent injury. --------------------------- but for.
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de no haber sido, si no es por. if not for (something or someone); without (something or someone).
Sorry Javier, we’re out of whisky. But we have every drink other than whisky. ---------------------------- other than...
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exepto, aperte de. except, not including (something or someone).
They're open the Licour in Dyer every day other than Sunday. ---------------------------- other than...
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exepto, aperte de. except, not including (something or someone).
Sandra and I we saw a movie, but other than that, we didn't do much on the weekend. ---------------------------- other than...
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exepto, aperte de. except, not including (something or someone).
Oviedos' nephew got out of trouble "by means of" a clever lawyer. --------------------- by means of...
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por medio de. through the use of (something).
Hey Dave Truska, You have to open the door "by means of" its handle. --------------------- by means of.
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por medio de. through the use of (something).
The Chapo's Information is not easily obtained "by any other means". --------------------- by means of...
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por medio de. through the use of (something).
Karla and I we are in the building opposite the government offices. ------------------------------- opposite...
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de frente, opuesto(a) a. in a position facing someone or something but on the other side, across from (something or someone).
Angelina and brat Pitt they sat opposite each other. ------------------------------- opposite...
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de frente, opuesto(a) a. in a position facing someone or something but on the other side, across from (something or someone).
Eury used to lived in the house opposite ours. --------------------------- opposite.
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de frente, opuesto(a) a. in a position facing someone or something but on the other side, across from (something or someone).
Quito's school is opposite a park. ------------------------------- opposite...
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de frente, opuesto(a) a. in a position facing someone or something but on the other side, across from (something or someone).
nuance ----- A Picasso's complex and "nuanced" painting. ------- nuance.
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matiz, tonalidad. a very small difference in color, tone, meaning, etc.
David Palencia watched her face intently to catch every nuance of expression. ------- nuance.
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matiz, tonalidad. a very small difference in color, tone, meaning, etc.
NUANCE ___ Adel's singing has both warmth of sound and delicacy of nuance. ------- nuance.
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matiz, tonalidad. a very small difference in color, tone, meaning, etc.
You need to be able to convey the subtle nuances of meaning of each word. ------- nuance.
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matiz, tonalidad. a very small difference in color, tone, meaning, etc.
The pianist was very good at highlighting the nuances of the music. ------- nuance.
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matiz, tonalidad. a very small difference in color, tone, meaning, etc.
Emmy likes to listen to the subtle nuances in the song. ------- nuance.
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matiz, tonalidad. a very small difference in color, tone, meaning, etc.
Which is correct?.
cortinas.
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Curtains.
cortinas.

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