PREPOSITIONS
ACROSS - Indica movimento ou extensão por cima de um objeto, de um lado para outro. Através de.
e.g.: - He lives across the street. She swam across the river.
AFTER - Depois de, após, atrás de, em busca ou no encalço de, à maneira de, abaixo de (graduação)
e.g.: - After a storm comes a calm. The letter arrived the day after. Peter went after his brothers. The policeman ran after the crook. A painting after Rembrandt. A captain comes after a major.
AGAINST - Contra, em contato com, para, (em previsão de)
e.g.: - Let’s all fight against tyranny. The public opinion was against Bill Clinton. She was leaning against the wall. We must save against bad days in the future.
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