EuQueroAprenderIngles

Nível 2 - Preposições: Comparação BrE v. AmE

British English	American English
apart from	aside from
(além de)
at weekends	on weekends
(nos fins-de-semana)
at the back of the house	in back of the house
(atrás da casa)
See you at the weekend.	See you over the weekend.
(Até o fim-de-semana)
behind the house	in back of the house
(atrás da casa)
I haven't seen him for ages.	I haven't seen him in ages.
(Há anos que não o vejo.)
cater for different tastes	cater to different tastes
(satisfazer os gostos diferentes)
different from / to	different from / than
(diferente de)
in the line of fire	on the line of fire
(na linha de fogo)
live in X road	live on X road
(morar na estrada X)
live in X street	live on X street
(morar na rua X)
on behalf of	in behalf of
(em nome de / da parte de)
a quarter past one	a quarter after one
(uma hora e um quarto)
a quarter to two	a quarter of two
(uma hora e quarenta e cinco minutos)
Monday to Friday	Monday through Friday
(segunda-feira a sexta-feira)
The baby walked towards us.	The baby walked toward us.
(O bebé caminhou na nossa direcção.)

Fonte: http://www.grammarnet.com/ghtml/prepodif.htm

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