Signification
To ignore advice or warnings; to waste effort on something unheeded.
Contexte culturel
Commonly used in both formal and informal settings. Often heard in political debates. Used frequently in family contexts to express disappointment. Often used with 'tirar' as well as 'echar'. Used in professional environments to address ignored feedback.
Focus on the verb
Remember to conjugate 'echar' correctly based on who is ignoring the advice.
Don't use 'vacío'
Always use 'roto'. 'Vacío' is a common mistake that sounds unnatural to native speakers.
Signification
To ignore advice or warnings; to waste effort on something unheeded.
Focus on the verb
Remember to conjugate 'echar' correctly based on who is ignoring the advice.
Don't use 'vacío'
Always use 'roto'. 'Vacío' is a common mistake that sounds unnatural to native speakers.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the idiom.
No ____ mis consejos en saco roto, te arrepentirás.
The idiom is 'echar en saco roto'.
Which sentence uses the idiom correctly?
Select the correct option:
While 'tirar' is sometimes used, 'echar' is the most standard and canonical form.
🎉 Score : /2
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
2 exercicesNo ____ mis consejos en saco roto, te arrepentirás.
The idiom is 'echar en saco roto'.
Select the correct option:
While 'tirar' is sometimes used, 'echar' is the most standard and canonical form.
🎉 Score : /2
Questions fréquentes
2 questionsYes, but be careful. It sounds a bit dramatic. Use it only if you are talking about a serious mistake you made.
It is mainly for advice, warnings, or suggestions. You wouldn't use it for a simple fact.
Expressions liées
Hacer oídos sordos
synonymTo ignore something.
Pasar de algo
similarTo not care about something.
