Prepositions: verb + a

acertar a (v.)

to manage to (do something), to succeed in (doing something)

acostumbrarse a (n./v.)

to become used to (someone/something), to become used to (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)

animar a (v.)

to encourage to (do something)

animarse a (v.)

to decide to (do something), to make up one's mind to (do something)

aprender a (v.)

to learn to (do something)

apresurarse a (n./v.)

to hasten to (somewhere / do something), to hurry to (somewhere / do something)

arriesgarse a (v.)

to risk (doing something)

asistir a (n.)

to attend (something [a function])

asomarse a (n.)

to appear at (something), to look out from (something)

aspirar a (v.)

to aspire to (do something / be someone)

atreverse a (v.)

to dare to (do something)

aventurarse a (v.)

to venture to (do something)

ayudar a (v.)

to help to (do something), to aid in (doing something)

burlar a (n.)

to decieve (someone), to play a trick on (someone)

comenzar a (v.)

to begin to (do something)

comprometerse a (v.)

to make a commitment to (do something)

condenar a (v.)

to condemn to (do something)

consagrarse a (n.)

to devote oneself to (someone/something)

contribuir a (n./v.)

to contribute to (something / doing something)

convidar a (n./v.)

to invite to (something [a function] / do something)

correr a (n./v.)

to run to (somewhere / do something)

cuidar a (n.)

to care for (someone [a person/pet]), to take care of (someone [a person/pet])

dar a (n.)

to face (something)

dar cuerda a (n.)

to wind (something [a watch])

decidirse a (v.)

to decide to (do something)

dirigirse a (n./v.)

to go to (somewhere), to address (someone), to direct oneself to (doing something)

disponerse a (v.)

to prepare to (do something), to be disposed to (do something)

empear a (v.)

to begin to (do something)

ense�ar a (v.)

to teach to (do something)

forzar a (v.)

to force to (do something)

impulsar a (v.)

to impel to (do something)

incitar a (v.)

to incite to (do something)

inducir a (v.)

to induce to (do something)

inspirar a (v.)

to inspire to (do something)

instar a (v.)

to urge to (do something)

invitar a (v.)

to invite to (do something)

ir a (n./v.)

to go to (somewhere), to be going to (do something)

limitarse a (v.)

to limit oneself to (doing something)

llegar a (n./v.)

to arrive at (somewhere) / to be going to (do something)

meterse a (v.)

to take up (doing something)

montar a (n.)

to ride (something [a horse])

negarse a (v.)

to refuse to (do something)

obligar a (v.)

to oblige to (do something), to force to (do something)

ofrecerse a (v.)

to offer to (do something), to promise to (do something), to volunteer to (do something)

oler a (n.)

to smell like (something)

oponerse a (n./v.)

to oppose (something / doing something), to be in opposition of (something / doing something)

pararse a (v.)

to stop to (do something)

parecerse a (n.)

to resemble (someone/something)

pasar a (n./v.)

to pass to (something / doing something), to proceed to (something / doing something)

persuadir a (v.)

to persuade to (do something)

ponerse a (v.)

to begin to (do something), to set out to (do something)

prestarse a (v.)

to lend oneself to (doing something)

probar a (v.)

to try to (do something), to attempt to (do something)

quedarse a (v)

to stay to (do something), to remain to (do something)

rebajarse a (n./v.)

to stoop to (something [a situation] / doing something)

reducirse a (n./v.)

to reduce a situation or oneself to (something / doing something

rehusar a (v.)

to refuse to (do something)

renunciar a (n.)

to renounce (something), to give up (something), to quit (something [a job])

resignarse a (n./v.)

to resign oneself to (something / doing something)

resistirse a (n./v.)

to resist (something / doing something)

resolverse a (v.)

to make up one's mind to (do something), to resolve to (do something)

retirarse a (n./v.)

to retire to (somewhere / do something)

romper a (v.)

to start suddenly to (do something)

saber a (n.)

to taste like (something)

sentarse a (n./v.)

to sit down to (something / do something)

someterse a (n./v.)

to submit oneself to (something / doing something)

sonar a (n.)

to sound like (something)

subir a (n.)

to go up to (something), to climb (something), to get on (something)

venir a (n./v.)

to come to (somewhere / do something)

volver a (n./v.)

to return to (somewhere), to (do something) again