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Old February 07, 2012, 04:42 AM
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Thanks everyone - Perikles, that is actually quite freeing - that there may not be any "logical" reason why it's "por" other than it's a collocation. I enjoy learning collocations and which verbs are typically used with which prepositions. I have whole lists of them.....
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