Usage examples of "echó" in Spanish with translation to English

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Él echó mano de la pistola. He reached for the pistol.
Echó un vistazo a su reloj. He glanced at his watch.
El computador se echó a perder. The computer is broken.
Le echó aire a sus neumáticos. He put air in his tires.
La muchacha echó un vistazo alrededor. The girl looked around.
Ella le echó mucho de menos. She missed him a lot.
La fruta se echó a perder. The fruit went bad.
Él se echó leche en el café. He put milk in his coffee.
Le echó la culpa a sus amigos. He fixed the blame on his friends.
Todo el mundo se echó a reír. Everyone burst into laughter.
Ella echó un vistazo a su alrededor. She glanced around.
Echó un buen vistazo a los papeles. He had a good look at the papers.
El profesor me echó de la sala. The teacher kicked me out of class.
Su esposa lo echó de la casa. His wife kicked him out of the house.
Ella echó una mirada alrededor de la habitación. She looked around the room.
Ella le echó una bronca por llegar tarde. She scolded him for being late.
Ella les echó la mano con su equipaje. She lent them a hand with their luggage.
Ella echó a perder el tostador otra vez. She has broken the toaster again.
Se echó sal en el café por error. She put salt into her coffee by mistake.
Ella se echó atrás en el último momento. She backed out at the last moment.
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