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Keeping a Conversation Going20Home Together17Requests17Boundaries and Disagreements11Getting Around Mexico11Everyday Statements10Reactions10Conversation9Encouragement and Celebration7Making Plans7Everyday Affection5Food and Eating Together5Travel and Directions5Clearing Up Misunderstandings4Feelings and Check-ins4Feelings3Relationships and Family3Everyday Actions2Health and Getting Help2Romance2Calls, Texts, and WhatsApp1Cooking Together1Everyday Conversation1Food and Dining1Health and Safety1Missing Someone and Showing Affection1Shopping and Paying1Talking About Family1

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  1. Go home.Ve a casa.

    “Ve a casa.” means “Go home.” in Mexican Spanish. Direct someone to go home, e.g.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. Can you try it?¿Puedes intentarlo?

    “¿Puedes intentarlo?” means “Can you try it?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask another person to attempt the understood task.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. I am eating.Estoy comiendo.

    “Estoy comiendo.” means “I am eating.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that eating is happening now.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. I can fix it.Puedo arreglarlo.

    “Puedo arreglarlo.” means “I can fix it.” in Mexican Spanish. Offer to repair an understood item.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. I plan to drive.Planeo manejar.

    “Planeo manejar.” means “I plan to drive.” in Mexican Spanish. State an intention to drive in a travel plan.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. How do you do it?¿Cómo lo haces?

    “¿Cómo lo haces?” means “How do you do it?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to explain the method for an understood task.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. You can tell me.Puedes decírmelo.

    “Puedes decírmelo.” means “You can tell me.” in Mexican Spanish. Give permission or reassurance to disclose something to the speaker.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. I don’t have it.No lo tengo.

    “No lo tengo.” means “I don’t have it.” in Mexican Spanish. Say the speaker does not have an understood item.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. I don’t feel well.No me siento bien.

    “No me siento bien.” means “I don’t feel well.” in Mexican Spanish. Natural health-related statement; more specific than a general No estoy bien.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Are we leaving now?¿Ya nos vamos?

    “¿Ya nos vamos?” means “Are we leaving now?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether a group is departing immediately.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Don’t shout.No grites.

    “No grites.” means “Don’t shout.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to lower their voice without demanding complete silence.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Take it there.Llévalo allí.

    “Llévalo allí.” means “Take it there.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to take an understood object to another indicated place away from the speaker.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Hang up the phone.Cuelga el teléfono.

    “Cuelga el teléfono.” means “Hang up the phone.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to end a phone call.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. How can we improve?¿Cómo podemos mejorar?

    “¿Cómo podemos mejorar?” means “How can we improve?” in Mexican Spanish. Seek constructive advice on improving a shared activity or product.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. I plan to travel.Planeo viajar.

    “Planeo viajar.” means “I plan to travel.” in Mexican Spanish. State an intention to travel when discussing future plans.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. Whose fault is it?¿De quién es la culpa?

    “¿De quién es la culpa?” means “Whose fault is it?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask who is responsible for an understood error or problem.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. See you later.Nos vemos luego.

    “Nos vemos luego.” means “See you later.” in Mexican Spanish. Conversational farewell, similar to Hasta luego. Literally, we’ll see each other later.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. Keep it secret.Guarda el secreto.

    “Guarda el secreto.” means “Keep it secret.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to keep already shared information private.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  19. Look up the word.Busca la palabra.

    “Busca la palabra.” means “Look up the word.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to look up an understood word in a dictionary or reference.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  20. Fill up the bottle.Llena la botella.

    “Llena la botella.” means “Fill up the bottle.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to fill an understood bottle.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  21. I can’t trust you.No puedo confiar en ti.

    “No puedo confiar en ti.” means “I can’t trust you.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain the speaker cannot trust the listener in an appropriate serious conversation.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  22. Why are you laughing?¿Por qué te ríes?

    “¿Por qué te ríes?” means “Why are you laughing?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask why someone is laughing.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  23. Take an umbrella.Lleva un paraguas.

    “Lleva un paraguas.” means “Take an umbrella.” in Mexican Spanish. Advise taking an umbrella along.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  24. Go up the stairs.Sube las escaleras.

    “Sube las escaleras.” means “Go up the stairs.” in Mexican Spanish. Direct someone upstairs.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Technical Specs
Formality and register2 branches

How a phrase addresses someone: Neutral, Familiar (tú), or Formal (usted). Politeness also depends on wording and context; tú can be polite.

Familiar (tú)33Neutral29
Conversation role8 branches

What the phrase does in a conversation. A phrase can have several standardized roles, such as asking, answering or sharing information.

Answer or explain31Express feelings or opinions29Share information29Give instructions19Make a request19Ask a question10Greet or say goodbye1Offer help or make a promise1
Situations61 branches

The specific setting recorded by the editorial review. Not every phrase has a named situation.

Not recorded2Accept responsibility for an understood task or problem.1Advise taking an umbrella along.1Ask another person to attempt the understood task.1Ask for a personal promise or assurance from a familiar listener.1Ask for the method of repairing an understood object/problem.1Ask how a known food/dish is prepared.1Ask someone not to argue verbally.1Ask someone to change the bed sheets as a household task.1Ask someone to end a phone call.1Ask someone to explain the method for an understood task.1Ask someone to fill an understood bottle.1Ask someone to imitate a demonstrated approach, not to physically follow the speaker.1Ask someone to iron clothing.1Ask someone to keep already shared information private.1Ask someone to look up an understood word in a dictionary or reference.1Ask someone to lower their voice without demanding complete silence.1Ask someone to take an understood object to another indicated place away from the speaker.1Ask someone to tidy or organize a closet.1Ask the listener to follow the speaker’s advice.1Ask whether driving happened in a past situation, not whether someone knows how to drive.1Ask who is responsible for an understood error or problem.1Ask why an understood business/place is closed.1Ask why someone is laughing.1Check whether a group is departing immediately.1Commit to avoiding an argument in an understood conversation.1Conocerte means meeting or getting to know someone for the first time.1Describe feeling guilt or remorse.1Describe getting out of bed as a routine, rather than command someone to stand.1Describe going to bed as a routine, rather than telling another person to sleep.1Describe progress learning English.1Describe showering in a household routine.1Describe waking as a daily routine.1Direct someone across a bridge on an understood route.1Direct someone to go home, e.g.1Direct someone upstairs.1Explain a future decision not to drive.1Explain a future decision not to work in the understood period, e.g.1Explain current activity while on foot.1Explain current cooking activity/availability.1Explain handling a task oneself without another person’s assistance.1Explain that eating is happening now.1Explain the speaker cannot trust the listener in an appropriate serious conversation.1Express affection for your family.1Express affectionate thoughts of the listener with appropriate familiarity.1Express that a listener inspires or motivates the speaker, in an appropriate personal appreciation context.1Firm request for honesty.1Give permission or reassurance to disclose something to the speaker.1Offer to repair an understood item.1Reassure someone about an uncertain future outcome.1Report increasing outdoor warmth.1Report snow currently falling.1Request painting an understood wall during household maintenance.1Say the speaker does not have an understood item.1Seek constructive advice on improving a shared activity or product.1Set a boundary that the speaker will not wait.1State an intention to drive in a travel plan.1State an intention to travel when discussing future plans.1Tell a familiar listener they help the speaker feel calm.1Tell someone it is their turn to act.1Understand hospitality where the business/host covers the cost.1
Gender forms1 branches

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neutral62
Who or what gender refers to1 branches

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Not recorded62
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Expansion49Core11Not recorded2
Vocabulary families94 branches

Browse recorded word families shared by phrases. These editorial family labels may not be dictionary headwords.

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Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

Everyday, less common and specialized vocabulary, considered separately from grammatical difficulty.

Everyday36Less common24Not recorded2
Reusability3 branches

Editorial score for how broadly an expression can be reused; higher scores indicate more reuse.

44551334
Ambiguity risk3 branches

Editorial score for how strongly meaning can depend on context; higher values indicate more ambiguity.

23232812
Confusion risk3 branches

Editorial estimate of the chance of confusing the expression with another; higher values indicate more risk.

33522611
Spanish word count2 branches

Explore shorter and longer expressions using the recorded Spanish word count.

1–3494–613
Usefulness score3 branches

The detailed editorial usefulness score, distinct from the three usefulness labels.

33542651
Difficulty score2 branches

Scores run from 5 to 100. These ten-point ranges show the finer distribution within difficulty bands.

21–305831–404
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

Recorded number of vocabulary-family contributions; it is not a learner’s vocabulary size.

1–339023
Review dates3 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23602026-10-1612026-10-191
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)62
Source batches3 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

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Review methods3 branches

How the recorded editorial ratings were assigned. These are assessments rather than measured learning outcomes.

Individual editorial meaning/context/grammar review; difficulty-v2 vocabulary/reuse recomputed against reconciled 1414-card deck. Supplemental ratings are editorial estimates, not recall or CEFR measurements.60Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.1Individual editorial assessment using the existing v2 factor schema.1
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded62
Length difficulty factor6 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

62632291012201151
Vocabulary difficulty factor5 branches

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3292120106655
Idiom difficulty factor4 branches

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0554383101
Reuse difficulty factor4 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

028-226-47-61
Unique Vocabulary Families46 branches

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None recorded23acuesto1amo1arreglas1botella1busca1cambia1caminando1closet1cocinas1confiar1conocerte1cruza1cuelga1culpable1decirmelo1despierto1discutas1discutir1ducho1ejemplo1encargo1escaleras1estara1grites1inspiras1levanto1lleva1llevalo1manejaste1mejorar1mientas1nevando1ordena1paraguas1pared1pienso1pinta1plancha1puente1ries1sabanas1secreto1sube1tranquilizas1viajar1
New Families Vs Baseline57 branches

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None recorded14palabra2planeo2acuesto1amo1arreglarlo1arreglas1botella1busca1cambia1caminando1closet1cocinando1cocinas1comiendo1confiar1conocerte1cruza1cuelga1culpa1culpable1decirmelo1despierto1discutas1discutir1ducho1ejemplo1encargo1escaleras1estara1grites1guarda1inspiras1levanto1lleva1llevalo1manejaste1mejorando1mejorar1mientas1nevando1Not recorded1ordena1paraguas1pared1pienso1pinta1plancha1puente1ries1ropa1sabanas1secreto1sube1toca1tranquilizas1viajar1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline3 branches

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1–347014Not recorded1
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No62