voy a echar

I'm going to put or throw

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I'm going to put or throw The meaning of echar changes in common expressions: echar de menos means “to miss,” echarse un rato means “to rest or lie down for a while,” echar unos hoyos means “to play some golf,” and echar una carta al correo means “to mail a letter.”

SP: Voy a echar la ropa a lavar.

EN: I'm going to put the clothes in the wash.

Lo voy a echar.

I'm going to throw it away.

Te voy a echar, si esto sigue así.

I'm going to kick you out if this keeps up.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

Los voy a echar.

I'm going to kick them out.

— Mañana empieza todo (2016)

Con mis dos ojos le voy a echar un buen vistazo a George.

I'm going to take a good look at George with both my own eyes.