12. Therefore we cannot entertain your offer for the present.
13. It cannot be helped, otherwise (Tenga paciencia, si fuese posible) we would do everything for you.
LESSON XLVI.
(Lección cuadragésima sexta.)
THE PREPOSITION (contd.)
To the uses of Por must be added the following (optional)—
After the following verbs:
Agradecer (por) el favor: To be grateful or to be thankful for the favour.
Aguardar or esperar (por) alguno: To wait for somebody.
Pedir (por) una cosa: To ask for (request) something.
Preguntar (por) una cosa: To ask for (to inquire about) something.