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Verbs + preposition A

“è riuscito a vincere la sua sfida”
(he managed to win his challenge)

The preposition “a” can link a verb to an object (such as a noun or a pronoun, or a verb in the infinitive).
Below is a list of the most common verbs followed by the preposition “a”:

– Riuscire a = to succeed at
– Abituarsi a = to get used to
– Assistere a = to sit in / to watch
– Assomigliare a = to resemble
– Cominciare a = to begin
– Continuare a = to continue
– Credere a = to believe
– Giocare a = to play
– Partecipare a = to participate in
– Pensare a = to think about
– Provare a = to try to
– Servire a = to serve a purpose