Spanish expressions to throw
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Echar has numerous meanings and is also used in various idiomatic expressions. Learn how to lean backward, flatter, blame, and more expressions with echar.
Echar translations
- to throw
- to throw out / away
- to eject
- to emit
- to fling
- to give off/out
- to fire (an employee)
- to move
- to pitch
- to pour (into)
- to push
- to put in/on
- to serve
- to sprout
- to toss
Echar expressions
| echar a | to start/begin to | ||
| echar a correr | to break into a run | ||
| echar a perder | to ruin, spoil | ||
| echar a reír | to burst out laughing | ||
| echar a uno a un lado | to push someone aside | ||
| echar abajo | to pull down, demolish; to overthrow | ||
| echar algo de sí | to get rid of something | ||
| echar atrás a la multitude | to push the crowd back | ||
| echar chispas | to be/become angry | ||
| echar de menos | to miss | ||
| echar el cuerpo atrás | to lean backward | ||
| echar en falta | to miss | ||
| echar flores | to flatter, sweet-talk | ||
| echar la bronca a uno | to give someone a dressing down | ||
| echar la cuenta | to make up, balance | ||
| echar la culpa | to blame | ||
| echar la llave | to turn the key | ||
| echar los frenos | to brake | ||
| echar maldiciones | to mutter curses | ||
| echar pelo | to grow hair | ||
| echar a perder | to spoil | ||
| echar por una calle | to go down a street | ||
| echar por una dirección | to go/turn in a direction | ||
| echar sangre | to shed blood | ||
| echar una carta | to mail a letter | ||
| echar un discurso | to give/deliver a speech | ||
| echar una reprimenda | to reprimand | ||
| echarla de | to pose as, claim to be | ||
| ¡Echa para adelante! | Lead the way! | ||
| Echemos por aquí | Let's go this way | ||
| Es un olor que echa para atrás | (inf) | It's a smell that knocks you back. | |
| ¿Qué echan? | What's showing/playing? | ||
| ¡Que le echen fuera! | Throw him out! | ||
| echarse | to lie down | ||
| echarse a | to start to | ||
| echarse encima algo | (Mexico) | to take responsibility for s.t. | |
| echarse encima a uno | (Mexico) | to alienate someone | |
| echarse sobre uno | to rush at/fall on someone | ||
| echarse un trago | to have a drink | ||
| echárselas de | to consider oneself as, boast about being | ||
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