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Échale ganas
/EH-chah-leh GAH-nahs/
Come on, give it your all
When to use it
Used when encouraging someone to make an effort or not give up. Common in Mexico but understood elsewhere. Often in sports, work, or difficult situations.
In conversation
—No puedo más, estoy exhausto. —¡Échale ganas, falta poco!
“—I can't go on, I'm exhausted. —Come on, give it your all, you're almost there!”