spanish year 1 part 3

comenzar a

to begin to

comenzar por

to begin by

comprometerse a

to undertake to, commit to

conceder

concede, grant

condenar a

to sentence to, to condemn to

conducir a

to lead to

confesar

to confess

conseguir

to succeed in

consentir en

to consent/agree to

contribuir a

to contribute to

consistir en

to consist of

convenir

to be appropriate

convenir en

to agree to

convidar a

to invite to

cuidar de

to take care of

culpar de

to blame someone for

decidir

to decide (no de like the french)

decidirse a

to make up one's mind to

declarar

to declare

dedicarse a

to dedicate oneself to

dejar

to leave, to allow, to let

dejar de

to stop, give up

demostrar

to demonstrate

desafiar a

to challenge to

desear

to wish

desesperar de que

to despair of

desvivirse por

to do one's utmost to

dignarse a

to deign to

disponerse a

to get ready to, prepare to

disuadir de

to dissuade from

divertirse en

to amuse oneself

dudar en

to hesitate over

elegir

to choose to

empecinarse en

to insist on

empezar a

to begin to

empezar por

to begin by

encargarse de

to be in charge of

enseñar a

to teach

enviar

to send

esforzarse por/en

to strive to

fingir

to pretend

forzar

to force to

guardarse de

to take care not to

gustar de

to like to

habituarse a

to get used to

hartarse de

to be fed up with

impedir

to prevent

imponer

to impose, oblige to

impulsar a

to urge to

incitar a

to incite to

inclinarse a

to bend down

inducir a

to induce, to influence, to persuade

insistir en

to insist on

instar a

to urge to

interesarse en

to be interested in

invitar a

to invite to

jactarse de

to boast

jurar

to swear to

lamentar

to regret to

limitarse a

to limit oneself to

llegar a

to go so far as to

llevar a

to lead to

lograr

to succeed in

luchar por

to struggle for, to fight for

mandar a

to order to

manifestar

to state, to declare

maravillarse de

to marvel at

merecer

to deserve to

meterse a

to start to

molestarse en

to bother to

necesitar

to need

optar por

to opt for

parar de

to stop

pasar a

to go to

pasar de

to ignore

persistir en

to persist in

ponerse a

to begin to

precipitarse a algo

to rush to

prepararse a

to get ready to

presumir de

to boast about

pretender

to claim, try to

procedar a

to proceed to

procurar

to try hard to

prohibir

to prohibit

prometer

to promise

quedar en

to agree to

recomendar

to recommend

reconocer

acknowledge

rehuir

to avoid, shun

rehusar

to refuse

renunciar a

to give up

reprochar

reproach

resignarse a algo

to resign oneself to

resistirse a

to resist

resultar

to result, to turn out to be

estar resuelto a hacer

to resolve to

soñar con

to dream of

tardar en

to take time to do something, to be late to

tender a

to tend to

tentar a

to tempt to