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abaft | {prep} | ((nautical) behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of) | aboard | {prep} | (on board of) | about | {prep} | (concerned with, engaged in) | about | {prep} | (concerning) | about | {prep} | (near, approximately, regarding time, size or quantity) | about | {prep} | (on every side of) | about | {prep} | (over or upon different parts of) | above | {prep} | (in or to a higher place) | above | {prep} | (more) | above | {prep} | (superior to, surpassing) | above measure | {prep} | (beyond measure) SEE: beyond measure :: | above the law | {prep} | (idiomatic) | according to | {prep} | (based on statement) | according to | {prep} | (in proportion) | across | {prep} | (from one side to another) | across | {prep} | (from the far side) | after | {prep} | (as a result of) | after | {prep} | (behind) | after | {prep} | (in allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing) | after | {prep} | (in spite of) | after | {prep} | (next in importance or rank) | after | {prep} | (subsequently; following in time; later than) | after all | {prep} | (in the end; anyway) | after dark | {prep} | (after nightfall, at night) | against | {prep} | gegen | against | {prep} | (in a contrary direction to) | against | {prep} | (in opposition to) | against all odds | {prep} | (despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability) | ago | {prep} | (past; gone by; since) | ahead of time | {prep} | (early) | AKA | {prep} | (also known as) | along | {prep} | (by the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to) | along | {prep} | (in a line with, with a progressive motion on; onward on; forward on) | amid | {prep} | (surrounded by) | amidst | {prep} | (in the midst or middle of; surrounded or encompassed by; among) | among | {prep} | (mingling or intermixing) | amongst | {prep} | (Used to denote a mingling or intermixing) | an | {prep} | (in each; to or for each; per) | apart | {prep} | (apart from) SEE: apart from :: | apart from | {prep} | (except for) | around | {prep} | (defining a circle or closed curve containing) | around the clock | {prep} | (all the time) | as | {prep} | (In the role of) | as | {prep} | (Introducing a basis of comparison) | as for | {prep} | (regarding; about) | as regards | {prep} | in Bezug auf, bezüglich | astride | {prep} | (with one’s legs on either side of) | at | {prep} | (indicating time) | at | {prep} | (in or very near a particular place) | at | {prep} | (in the direction of) | at all | {prep} | (at all) | at all costs | {prep} | (sparing no effort) | at a loss | {prep} | (not sure; uncertain; lacking further ideas, direction, or ability) | at any rate | {prep} | (in any case) | at best | {prep} | (in the most favorable of conditions) | at dark | {prep} | (during nightfall) | at death's door | {prep} | (about to die) | at ease | {prep} | (Free of anxiety) | at first | {prep} | (initially; at the start) | at first sight | {prep} | (at first glance) SEE: at first glance :: | at gunpoint | {prep} | (under coercion by someone with a firearm) | at hand | {prep} | (near; soon; approaching; imminent) | at hand | {prep} | (within easy reach; nearby) | at home | {prep} | (In one's place of residence) | at large | {prep} | (in general) | at large | {prep} | (on the loose) | at last | {prep} | (after a long time; eventually) | at last | {prep} | (in the end; finally; ultimately) | at least | {prep} | (at a lower limit) | at length | {prep} | (finally) | at length | {prep} | (for a long time) | at most | {prep} | (at the most; at a maximum or upper limit) | at no time | {prep} | (never) SEE: never :: | at stake | {prep} | (at issue, at risk) | at the end of one's rope | {prep} | (at the end of one's tether) SEE: at the end of one's tether :: | at the end of the day | {prep} | (in summary; ultimately) | at the hands of | {prep} | (by the actions of) | at the moment | {prep} | (right now) | at the same time | {prep} | (on the other hand) | at the same time | {prep} | (simultaneously) | at times | {prep} | (on occasion, sometimes) | at worst | {prep} | (in the worst possible alternative) | bar | {prep} | (with the exception of) SEE: except :: | because of | {prep} | (on account of, by reason of, for the purpose of) | before | {prep} | (earlier than in time) | before | {prep} | (in front of according to an ordering system) | before | {prep} | (in front of in space) | behind | {prep} | (after, time- or motion-wise) | behind | {prep} | (at the back of) | behind | {prep} | (to the back of) | behind bars | {prep} | (in jail or prison) | behind closed doors | {prep} | (in private) | behind the scenes | {prep} | (in secret; out of public view) | below the belt | {prep} | ((boxing) of a punch that lands below the opponent's waist) | below the belt | {prep} | (unfair; not according to the rules) | beside | {prep} | (next to) | beside | {prep} | (not relevant to) | besides | {prep} | (in addition to) | besides | {prep} | (other than; except for) | between | {prep} | (in the position or interval that separates two things) | between | {prep} | (in transit from one to the other) | between | {prep} | (one of, representing a choice) | between a rock and a hard place | {prep} | (between a rock and a hard place) | betwixt | {prep} | (between, specifically between two things) | beyond | {prep} | (on the far side of) | by | {prep} | (indicates a means) | by | {prep} | (indicates a rule followed) | by | {prep} | (indicates creator of a work) | by | {prep} | (indicating amount of progression) | by | {prep} | (indication of passive voice) | by | {prep} | (near, or next to) | by | {prep} | (some time before the given time) | by | {prep} | (steady progression) | by | {prep} | (with the authority of) | by all means | {prep} | (emphatically yes, definitely) | by default | {prep} | (in absence of any opposing action) | by dint of | {prep} | (because of) SEE: because of :: | by dint of | {prep} | (by means of) SEE: by means of :: | by far | {prep} | (to a large extent) | by hand | {prep} | (manually) SEE: manually :: | by heart | {prep} | (knowing completely) | by hook or by crook | {prep} | (by any means possible) | by means of | {prep} | (By using) | by mistake | {prep} | (mistakenly) SEE: mistakenly :: | by no means | {prep} | (certainly not) | by oneself | {prep} | (without company) | by oneself | {prep} | (without help) | by the Grace of God | {prep} | (By divine right) | by the skin of one's teeth | {prep} | (barely, closely) | by the way | {prep} | (incidentally) | by virtue of | {prep} | (because of) | care of | {prep} | (for distribution by (the named intermediary)) | circa | {prep} | (approximately, about) | concerning | {prep} | (Regarding) | contrary to | {prep} | (despite) SEE: despite :: | despite | {prep} | (in spite of) | down the road | {prep} | am Ende, in der Zukunft , später einmal | due to | {prep} | (caused by) | during | {prep} | (for all of a given time interval) | during | {prep} | (within a given time interval) | except | {prep} | (with the exception of) | excluding | {prep} | (to the exclusion of) | following | {prep} | (subsequent to) | for | {prep} | (because of) | for | {prep} | (by the standards of) | for | {prep} | (directed at, intended to belong to) | for | {prep} | (supporting) | for | {prep} | (to obtain) | for | {prep} | (towards) | for a change | {prep} | (as a departure from the usual) | for good measure | {prep} | (in excess of the required minimum) | for one thing | {prep} | ((to introduce the first item)) | for the sake of | {prep} | (because of) | from | {prep} | (with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at) | from | {prep} | (with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of) | from | {prep} | (with the source or provenance of or at) | from scratch | {prep} | (from the beginning) | from scratch | {prep} | von Grund auf | in | {prep} | (after a period of time) | in | {prep} | (a state) | in | {prep} | (contained by) | in | {prep} | (during) | in | {prep} | (into) | in | {prep} | (surrounded by) | in between | {prep} | (between) | in case | {prep} | (In the event) | including | {prep} | (Such as, among which) | in favor of | {prep} | (in support of) | in front | {prep} | (in the position ahead) | in front of | {prep} | (at or near the front part of) | in front of | {prep} | (in the presence of someone) | in front of | {prep} | (located before (something else)) | in front of | {prep} | vor | in keeping with | {prep} | (in accordance with) | in lieu of | {prep} | (instead; in place of; as a substitute for) | in light of | {prep} | (given, considering) | in my opinion | {prep} | (according to me) | in power | {prep} | (currently ruling) | in progress | {prep} | (underway) SEE: underway :: | in respect of | {prep} | (pertaining to) | in spite of | {prep} | (despite) | instead of | {prep} | (in lieu of; in place of; rather than) | in terms of | {prep} | (In relation to, concerning, regarding) | in the light of | {prep} | (in light of) SEE: in light of :: | in the wake of | {prep} | (as a result of) | in time | {prep} | (as time passes) | in time | {prep} | (at or before the time assigned) | in time | {prep} | ((music) in the correct tempo) | in time | {prep} | (sufficiently early (for something)) | into | {prep} | (against, with force) | into | {prep} | (going inside) | into | {prep} | (producing, becoming) | into | {prep} | (taking distinct arguments to distinct values) | in view of | {prep} | (considering) | like | {prep} | (somewhat similar to) | like a dog on heat | {prep} | (like a dog in heat) SEE: like a dog in heat :: | like a million dollars | {prep} | (like a million bucks) SEE: like a million bucks :: | near | {prep} | (in close proximity to) | next | {prep} | (next to) SEE: next to :: | next | {prep} | (on the side of) | next to | {prep} | (beside; alongside) | notwithstanding | {prep} | (in spite of) | of | {prep} | (connecting numeral or quantifier with quantified) | of | {prep} | (containing, comprising or made from) | of | {prep} | (introducing subject matter) | of | {prep} | (possessive genitive: belonging to) | of | {prep} | ((time) before, to) | of a piece | {prep} | aus einem Guß | of record | {prep} | (authoritative media (newspaper of record)) | of record | {prep} | (authoritative) SEE: authoritative :: | on | {prep} | (at the date of) | on | {prep} | (because of, or due to something) | on | {prep} | (covering) | on | {prep} | (dealing with the subject of) | on | {prep} | (paid for by) | on | {prep} | (positioned at the upper surface of) | on | {prep} | (touching; hanging from) | on | {prep} | (used to indicate means or medium) | on account of | {prep} | (because of, owing to) | on behalf of | {prep} | (speaking or acting for) | on call | {prep} | (when requested) | on foot | {prep} | (walking, jogging, running) | on offer | {prep} | (for sale at a reduced price) | on purpose | {prep} | (purposely, with intention) | on the spur of the moment | {prep} | (on very short notice) | on the verge | {prep} | (almost at the beginning) | onto | {prep} | (upon; on top of) | on top of | {prep} | (atop) SEE: atop :: | opposite | {prep} | (across from) | out | {prep} | (away from the inside) | out | {prep} | usually expressed by the prefix aus- | out of | {prep} | (expressing a fraction or a ratio) | out of | {prep} | (from the inside to the outside of) | out of | {prep} | (not part of) | out of | {prep} | (with the motivation of) | out of the box | {prep} | [1] jenseits alter Denkmuster | out of the box | {prep} | ((idiom) immediately, without intervention from the customer) | outside | {prep} | (on the outside of) | over | {prep} | (physical positioning: on top of; above) | over | {prep} | über | past | {prep} | (beyond in place) | per | {prep} | (in accordance with) | per | {prep} | (used in expressing ratios of units) | per | {prep} | (via) | regarding | {prep} | (concerning) | regardless | {prep} | (paying no attention to) | round | {prep} | (around) SEE: around :: | since | {prep} | (from (time)) | such as | {prep} | (for example) SEE: for example :: | such as | {prep} | (like) | than | {prep} | (Introduces a comparison) | thanks to | {prep} | (because of) | through | {prep} | (by means of) | through | {prep} | (entering, then later exiting) | through | {prep} | (from one side of an opening to the other) | through | {prep} | (surrounded by (while moving)) | thru | {prep} | (through) SEE: through :: | till | {prep} | (Until) | times | {prep} | (multiplied by) | to | {prep} | (in the direction of, and arriving at) | to | {prep} | (time: preceding) | to | {prep} | (used to indicated exponentiation) | to | {prep} | (used to indicate purpose) | to | {prep} | (used to indicate ratios) | to | {prep} | (used to indicate the indirect object) | to do with | {prep} | (relate or relevant to) | to that end | {prep} | (therefore) SEE: therefore :: | to the max | {prep} | (very) SEE: very :: | to the power of | {prep} | (indicating an exponent) | toward | {prep} | (for the purpose of) | toward | {prep} | (in relation to) | toward | {prep} | (in the direction of) | toward | {prep} | (located near) | towards | {prep} | (toward) SEE: toward :: | under | {prep} | (beneath the surface of) | under | {prep} | (in a lower level than) | under | {prep} | (less than) | under | {prep} | (subject of) | until | {prep} | bis | until | {prep} | (up to the time of) | up | {prep} | (further along) | up | {prep} | (toward the top) | upon | {prep} | (at a prescribed point in time) | upon | {prep} | auf , von , seit | upon | {prep} | (being above and in contact with another) | upon | {prep} | (being directly supported by another) | up to | {prep} | (against, next to, near, towards) | versus | {prep} | (in opposition to) | via | {prep} | (as per (a mathematical equation)) | via | {prep} | (by (means of); using (a medium)) | via | {prep} | (by way of) | vis-à-vis | {prep} | (opposite) | with | {prep} | (against) | with | {prep} | (by means of) | with | {prep} | (in addition to) | with | {prep} | (in support of) | with | {prep} | (in the company of) | with child | {prep} | (pregnant) | within | {prep} | (spatial enclosure) | without | {prep} | (not having) | without a doubt | {prep} | (certainly) SEE: certainly :: | without a doubt | {prep} | (probably) SEE: probably :: | without prejudice | {prep} | [+gen.] unbeschadet | with regard to | {prep} | (concerning) | with respect to | {prep} | (pertaining to) | worth | {prep} | (deserving of) | worth | {prep} | (equal in value to) | worth | {prep} | (making a fair equivalent of) | worth | {prep} | (obsolete: valuable, worthwhile) SEE: worthwhile :: | WRT | {prep} | (abbreviated forms of prepositions denoting with respect to)
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