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I.for [americ fɔr, fər, Brit fɔː, fə] PREP

1.1. for (intended for):

for
para
it's a present for my son
es un regalo para mi hijo
is there a letter for me?
¿hay carta para mí?
the wine's for tomorrow
el vino es para mañana
we saved some cake for you
te guardamos un poco de pastel
she put it on one side for me
me lo apartó
my love for her
mi amor por ella
my feelings for her
lo que siento por ella
my feelings for her
mis sentimientos hacia ella
clothes for men/women
ropa de hombre/mujer
a table for two, please
una mesa para dos, por favor
is it for sale?
¿está en venta?
is it for sale?
¿se vende?

2. for (indicating purpose):

what's that for?
¿para qué es eso?
what's that for?
¿eso para qué sirve?
it's for trimming hedges/peeling oranges
es or sirve para recortar setos/pelar naranjas
it's for decoration
es de adorno
I run for fun
yo corro por diversión
I ran for cover
corrí a guarecerme
you have to work for your living
tienes que trabajar para ganarte la vida
an operation for a stomach ulcer
una operación de úlcera de estómago
it's for your own good!
¡es por tu (propio) bien!
to go for a walk
ir a dar un paseo
to go out for a meal
salir a comer fuera
I'm not dressed for a party
no estoy vestida como para una fiesta
I've come for my son
vengo a buscar a mi hijo
she reached for the knife
trató de alcanzar el cuchillo
she examined him for internal injuries
lo reconoció para ver si tenía heridas internas
to be for it coloq here comes Dad, we're for it now!
ahí viene papá ¡ahora sí que estamos listos! coloq
to be for it coloq here comes Dad, we're for it now!
ahí viene papá ¡ahora sí que estamos hechos! Col coloq
to be for it coloq here comes Dad, we're for it now!
ahí viene papá ¡ahora sí que estamos fritos! CSur coloq
she'll be for it when teacher finds out
se va a llevar una buena cuando la maestra se entere coloq

5. for (giving reason):

for
por
for that reason
por esa razón
the reason for doing it
la razón por la cual se hizo (or se hace etc.)
we chose the house for its location
elegimos la casa por su situación
I felt better for having spoken out
me sentí mejor por haber dicho lo que pensaba
if it weren't for Joe …
si no fuera por Joe …
had it not been for the traffic, we'd have been on time
si no hubiera sido por el tráfico, habríamos llegado a tiempo
for one thing it's too costly and for another we don't need it
para empezar es muy caro y además no lo necesitamos
you could hardly move for the books everywhere
casi no te podías mover de tantos libros que había por todos lados

8.2. for with infinitive clause:

it's unusual for me to forget a name
es raro que se me olvide un nombre
for a minister to use such language …
que un ministro use ese vocabulario …
for this to work, we'll need everyone's co-operation
para que esto salga bien, necesitaremos la cooperación de todos
is there time for us to have a cup of coffee?
¿tenemos tiempo de tomar un café?
it's difficult for me to be here at nine
me es or me resulta difícil llegar a las nueve
would it be possible for you to advise us?
¿le sería posible asesorarnos?
there's still time for you to apply
todavía tienes tiempo de solicitarlo
what I want is for them/her/you to be happy
lo que quiero es que sea/seas feliz

9.1. for (indicating duration):

can't you be quiet for five minutes?
¿no puedes estar cinco minutos callado?
he spoke for half an hour
habló (durante) media hora
nobody spoke for five minutes
nadie habló durante cinco minutos
I've known him for years
lo conozco desde hace años
I've known him for years
hace años que lo conozco
I've only been here for a day/year
solo llevo un día/año aquí
I've only been here for a day/year
hace solo un día/año que estoy aquí
I'll be away for a week
voy a estar fuera una semana
how long are you going for?
¿por cuánto tiempo vas?
how long are you going for?
¿cuánto tiempo te vas a quedar?
that's enough for now
basta por ahora
we've enough food for six weeks
tenemos comida suficiente para seis semanas

II.for [americ fɔr, fər, Brit fɔː, fə] CONJ lit

1. look (glance):

look
mirada f
he shot me a look full of hatred
me lanzó una mirada llena de odio
if looks could kill …
si las miradas mataran …
she got some odd looks
la miraron como a un bicho raro coloq
she gave him such a look
¡lo miró de una manera …!
to have or take a look at sth/sb
echarle un vistazo a algo/alguien
I bought this — let's have a look
compré esto — ¿a ver?
let's have a look at you
déjame que te vea (bien)
take a look and see if he's back yet
mira a ver si ha vuelto ya
I want the doctor to take a look at you
quiero que te vea el médico
have or take a good look at the picture
fíjate bien en el cuadro
have or take a good look at the picture
mira bien el cuadro
I had a quick look at the newspaper
le eché una ojeada al periódico
we'll be taking a good look at our housing policy
revisaremos detenidamente nuestra política de vivienda
I got a good look at the thief
pude ver muy bien al ladrón
I'll have to take a long, hard look at the figures
tendré que estudiar detenidamente las cifras
let's take a look around the cathedral
vamos a echarle un vistazo a la catedral
a look back over the week's events
un vistazo a los acontecimientos de la semana
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1.1. look (see, glance):

look
mirar
I didn't know where or which way to look
no sabía para dónde mirar
I looked around and saw him advancing toward me
me volví a mirar or miré hacia atrás y vi que se me acercaba
you only have to look around (you)
no tienes más que mirar a tu alrededor
to look away
apartar la vista
to look away
mirar para otro lado
from the tower you can look down over the whole city
desde la torre se ve toda la ciudad
she looked down/up the street
miró calle abajo/arriba
she looked down in embarrassment
bajó la vista or los ojos avergonzada
look into my eyes
mírame a los ojos
people are always looking in through the windows
la gente siempre está mirando (hacia adentro) por las ventanas
look out (of) the window
mira por la ventana
she looked over the fence
miró por encima de la valla
she looked across at me
miró hacia donde yo estaba
I waved but he just looked straight past me
le hice adiós, pero no me vio
I waved but he just looked straight past me (deliberately)
le hice adiós, pero ni me miró
he looked straight or right through me
me miró sin verme
she looked up from her book
levantó la vista del libro
to look on the bright side of sth
ver el lado bueno or positivo de algo
look on the bright side, nobody was hurt
hay que ver el lado bueno de las cosas: por lo menos nadie se hizo daño
to look the other way (ignore)
hacer la vista gorda
to look the other way literal
apartar la vista
to look the other way literal
mirar para otro lado

2. look (seem, appear):

he looks well/ill
tiene buena/mala cara
she looks unhappy
parece (que está) triste
she looks unhappy
se la ve triste lat-amer
don't look so shocked/miserable
no pongas esa cara de asombro/pena
she was bustling around trying to look important
andaba de acá para allá haciéndose la importante
the two sisters look very similar
las dos hermanas se parecen mucho
he looks like his father
se parece a su padre
it looks like a camel
parece un camello
he's 60, but looks 20 years younger
tiene 60 años, pero aparenta or representa 20 menos
he looks younger than he is
parece más joven de lo que es
you made me look a fool
me hiciste quedar en ridículo
I wanted to look my best
quería estar lo mejor posible
she's 40 and she looks it
no puede negar que tiene 40 años
she's 40 and she looks it
tiene 40 años y se le notan
how does it look to you?
¿a ti qué te parece?
Congress looks certain to reject the motion
parece que el Congreso rechazará la moción
it looks like rain
parece que va a llover
he makes Tarzan look like a wimp humor
a su lado Tarzán parece un alfeñique humor
will they stay? — it looks like it
¿se quedarán? — parece que sí or eso parece
to look as if or as though, it looks as though it's healing nicely
parece que está cicatrizando bien
you look as though you could use a drink
me da la impresión de que no te vendría mal un trago
you look as though you've just seen a ghost
¡ni que hubieras visto un fantasma!
it looks as if we're going to be on our own
parece (ser) que vamos a estar solos
to look alive or lively or Brit also sharp coloq
espabilar coloq

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3. for (intention, purpose):

for sale/rent
en venta/alquiler
sth for a headache
algo para el dolor de cabeza
it's time for lunch
es hora del almuerzo
it's time for sleep
es hora de dormir
to invite sb for dinner
invitar a alguien para cenar
to wait for sb
esperar a alguien
to go for a walk
ir a dar un paseo
fit for nothing
bueno para nada
what for?
¿para qué?
what's that for?
¿para qué es eso?
it's for cutting cheese
es para cortar queso
for this to be possible
para que esto sea posible
to look for a way to do sth
buscar una manera de hacer algo
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When shopping for sunglasses, before you look for the price tag, there is another tag you need to focus on: the swing tag, which reveals the sun protection factor.
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Carol decides to go look for herself and ends up in a boat house where she hears the fat man's voice.
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Places to look for rat infestations are around pipes, behind walls and near garbage cans.
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Most schools that have a nearby police station have police vehicles monitoring the areas around the school grounds to look for truant students.
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In fact, 62 percent of all consumers look for trusted stores before making a purchase decision.
www.digitaljournal.com
If the brand doesn't sell online, look for its authorised stockist list, which should be on the site.
www.bodyandsoul.com.au
Dogs which show excitement and interest in birds are described as being birdy, and trainers look for puppies that show this particular trait.
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Only once a new scientific discovery occurs do proponents of scientific foreknowledge scan the text to look for a verse that can be said to have predicted the latest discovery.
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Horror.com, however, praised the film, calling it a mixed bag of tricks to be sure, but it's worth a look for the curio factor.
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The dams also came in handy for the many prospectors who come to the region to look for gold.
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