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Idioms: 
since (time) 
through (place) 
(abstract use) 
throughout 
tili (until) (time) 
N ote: 
to (place) 
(time) 
all ovcr ihc Hause = in bem ganzen f)au8 
over the way — gerabe gegenüber 
ovcr a glas's ofwine — bet einem @lafc Sein 
No grcater event has happened since the 
Reformation. 
J liave been waiting since two o’clock. 
[ strolled through (burdp the market. 
The business was lost through his carclessness. 
üsecl instead of through for the sake of 
emphasis, and describos an extension 
of action over time or place. 
The report of the failure spread throughout 
(burct!) the town. ' 
He workcd well throughout the year. 
We workcd tili three o’clock. 
Queen Victoria reigned tili (big p) the 
gear 1901. 
The relation of place is not expressed by 
tili but by as far as. 
I accompanied her as far as the Opera. 
He went to (p) the ofjice. 
Frorn Vienna to (nad)) Fiume. 
Frorn head to (bis) foot. 
Frorn two to (big) Jour. 
Frau beginning to (big p) end. 
Verbs governing the prep. to: 
to accustom (oneself) to (fiep) gewönnen an 
to act up to — gemäß panbelit 
to address (oneself) to I 
to apply to } = M rcen&etI aU 
to consent'to } “ dnwiUi 3 e!1 h >' ^ftimmm 
to aillude to — anfpielen auf 
to amount to — fiel) belaufen auf 
to annex to = beifügen 
to ans wer to 1 , 
to rephg to } = m » tbetn au ^ 
to attach to ) . , ... 
to fasten to } = be W ü 3 e » »« 
to attend to — bcJörgen, arijten auf 
to bind to — binbeu au 
to complain to — fid) behagen bet 
to conjine to — bejepränfen auf 
to direct to = riepten 
to join to = cerbittben mit 
to keep to — palten an 
to Uimt to. = eittfdjränfen auf