Different Uses of Echar Flashcards
Echar un vistazo a
to glance at
Echar de menos a alguien
To miss someone
Echar abajo
To pull down, to break down, to bring down (like overthrow someone)
Echar la llave
to lock
Echar el freno
to put the brakes on
Echar a perder
to spoil, to ruin, to go bad
Echarse atras
to back out
Echarse un novio
to get oneself a boyfriend
Echarle ganas
to put forth much effort
Echar a suertes
to make a decision by random means such as tossing a coin or drawing straws
Echar el alto
to order someone to stop
Echar un ojo
to watch or look at
Echar balones fuera
to sidetrack
Echar las campanas al vuelo
to shout out the news
Echar el cierre
to close or shut down
Echar algo en falta
to miss something
Echar la buenaventura
to tell a fortune
Echar la vista atras
to look back
Echar por tierra
to ruin or spoil
Echar una siesta
to take a nap
