A1 Idiom 중립

Echar una mano.

To lend a hand.

To help someone with a task or difficulty.

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문화적 배경

It is very common to hear this in daily life. People often use it to build rapport. While 'echar una mano' is understood, 'dar una mano' is also very frequent. The phrase is used similarly, but the tone is often very warm and informal.

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Pronoun placement

You can say 'échame una mano' (imperative) or 'me echas una mano' (question).

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Regional variation

If you are in Spain, 'echar un cable' is a great alternative to sound more local.

To help someone with a task or difficulty.

💡

Pronoun placement

You can say 'échame una mano' (imperative) or 'me echas una mano' (question).

💬

Regional variation

If you are in Spain, 'echar un cable' is a great alternative to sound more local.

셀프 테스트

Complete the sentence with the correct form.

¿Me puedes _____ una mano con esto?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: echar

The idiom is 'echar una mano'.

Which is the correct way to offer help?

Choose the best option.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Te echo una mano.

This is the standard idiomatic form.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Estoy muy ocupado. B: No te preocupes, yo te ____.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: echaré una mano

Future tense is required here.

When do you use this phrase?

Which situation is appropriate?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Asking a friend for help

It is an informal/neutral idiom.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Complete the sentence with the correct form. Fill Blank A1

¿Me puedes _____ una mano con esto?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: echar

The idiom is 'echar una mano'.

Which is the correct way to offer help? Choose A2

Choose the best option.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Te echo una mano.

This is the standard idiomatic form.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Estoy muy ocupado. B: No te preocupes, yo te ____.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: echaré una mano

Future tense is required here.

When do you use this phrase? situation_matching A2

Which situation is appropriate?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Asking a friend for help

It is an informal/neutral idiom.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

6 질문

No, it is very polite and friendly.

Yes, if the relationship is not extremely formal.

No, it is purely metaphorical.

No, you can use it for mental tasks too.

The phrase remains the same, but the verb changes.

Only in a very informal letter to a friend.

관련 표현

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Echar un cable

synonym

To help someone

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Dar una mano

synonym

To help someone

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Hacer un favor

similar

To do a favor

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