Phrasal Verbs Usando 'Into', 'To', 'About', & 'For' - Querendo (para)

to politely request something from someone

pedir, solicitar

to make something required, necessary, or appropriate

exigir, requerer

to seek something, such as an opportunity or benefit

vir à procura de, buscar

to pursue or try to achieve something

ir atrás de, lutar por

to actively and determinedly pursue a specific goal

perseguir, correr atrás de

to expect or hope for something

esperar por, aguardar por

to strongly demand something, often from someone in authority

exigir, pressionar por

to ask or order someone to come to a specific location or situation

mandar chamar, enviar chamar

to make an effort to achieve something or succeed at a particular goal

tentar por, buscar por

to lack something necessary or desired

faltar, carecer de