64 verbs 04 echar

Question 1

1. meter ->
2. sacar ->
3. echar

Answer 1

1. to put in ->
2. to take out ->
3. to kick out

Question 2

1. me echaron (del trabajo)

Answer 2

1. they fired me

Question 3

1. el volcán echaba humo y lava

2. echaba espuma por la boca

Answer 3

1. the volcano was belching out smoke and lava

2. he was foaming at the mouth

Question 4

échame un poquito de vino

Answer 4

can you pour me a little wine? (ie into a glass)

Question 5

echó la red

Answer 5

‘he cast his net

Question 6

1. echar ganas

2. vamos, échale ganas, hijo

Answer 6

1. give it a good effort

2. Come on, give it a good go, son.

Question 7

Échame la mano

Answer 7

Gimme a hand

Question 8

1. Le eché un ojo a eso.

2. Echar un ojo

Answer 8

1. I did take a look at it.

2. to take a quick look at

Question 9

1. Te eché la culpa injustamente

2. echar la culpa

Answer 9

1. I blamed you unfairly

2. to blame

Question 10

1. ¿cuándo lo echaste de menos?

2. echar de menos

Answer 10

1. When did you miss it? ie realise it was missing

2. to miss

Question 11

1. echó la cabeza hacia atrás

2. echar

Answer 11

1. He threw his head back

2. to throw (the main meaning)

Question 12

1. la helada echó a perder la cosecha

2. echar a perder

Answer 12

1. the frost ruined the harvest

2. to spoil (kids and food)

Question 13

1. le echó los brazos al cuello

2. echar

Answer 13

1. she threw her arms around his neck

2. to throw (the main meaning)

Question 14

echó la moneda al aire

Answer 14

he tossed the coin

Question 15

Así que me fui al asiento de atrás a echarme un rato

Answer 15

So I went to the back seat to TAKE A NAP

Question 16

Es que vengo a echar un mano

Answer 16

It’s that I’ve come to lend a hand

Question 17

Si. He estado echándole un vistazo

Answer 17

Yes. I’ve taken a look at it.