Los Usos de Verbo Echar(se)

Question 1

Please put that in the hamper.

Answer 1

Por favor echa eso a la ropa sucia.

_{<strong>Echar - to put/place.</strong>}

Question 2

Please put/add a bit of salt to the soup

Answer 2

Échale un poquito de sal a la sopa.

Question 3

Duarte was governor for 6 years

Answer 3

Duarte se echó seis años como gobernador.

_{<strong>Echarse - To be somewhere for a certain amount of time.</strong>}

Question 4

We spent 3 hours at the bank

Answer 4

Nos echamos 3 horas en el banco.

_{Echarse - To be somewhere for a certain amount of time.}

Question 5

How far do you think Puebla is from here?

Answer 5

¿Cuánto le echas de aquí a Puebla?

Question 6

I think a taxi will cost you 100 pesos

Answer 6

Yo le echo que un taxi te va a costar 100 pesos.

_{<strong>Echarle - to give an estimate</strong>}

Question 7

I was being lazy all weekend.

Answer 7

Estuve echando la hueva todo el fin de semana.

_{<strong>Echar la hueva - to be lazy</strong>}

Question 8

I failed chemistry because I was lazy

Answer 8

Por echar la hueva, reprobé química.

Question 9

Can you take a look at my computer?

Answer 9

¿Puedes echarle un vistazo a mi compu?

Question 10

Échame la mano con este sofá, está muy pesado.

Answer 10

Échame la mano con este sofá, está muy pesado.

Echar la mano - to give a hand

Question 11

We need to make an effort this semester.

Answer 11

Tenemos que echarle ganas este semestre