0 used before a verb to show that it is in the infinitive
I'll have to tell him.
Sadly, she didn't live to see her grandchildren.
I need to eat something first.
He told me to wait.
He has this enviable ability to ignore everything that's unpleasant in life.
I don't know what to do.
Can you tell me how to get there?
To make this cake, you'll need two eggs, 175 grams of sugar, and 175 grams of flour.
To be honest (= speaking honestly), Becky, I like thegrey shirt better.
Do we have enough paint to be going on with, or should I get some more while I'm out?
1 in the direction of:
We went to Prague last year.
I asked Kirsten and Kai to dinner (= invited them to come and eat dinner with me) next week.
We received another invitation to a wedding this morning.
I had my back to them, so I couldn't see what they were doing.
UK You've got your sweater on back to front (= with the back of the sweater on the chest).
2 used for showing who receives something or who experiences an action:
3 until a particular time, state, or level is reached:
5 in connection with:
6 used before an infinitive, usually with 'be', to indicate a future action:
7 causing a particular feeling in a particular person:
8 considered by:
9 serving:
10 against or very near:
12 used to show the position of something or someone in comparison with something or someone else:
14 for each:
18 compared with:
20 used before a verb showing that it is in the infinitive:
22 for the purpose of doing something:
24 used in phrases that show a range of things or a distance between places:
25 used for showing who receives something or who experiences an action:
26 in connection with:
27 compared with:
28 until a particular time, state, or condition is reached:
29 causing a particular feeling or effect in someone:
30 considered by:
32 for each of; per:
On a hot day it's lovely to hear the chink of ice in a glass.
It's impossible to park in the city centre.
There was a clap of thunder and then it started to pour with rain.
Take your purchases to the sales desk, and the assistant will wrap them for you.
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