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Difficulty rubric versions: 2 × Difficulty: Easy × Source review decisions: Added × Coverage gap value: 3 × Topics: Everyday Statements ×

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Topics40 branches

Find phrases for everyday situations and conversations. A phrase can belong to several topics.

Keeping a Conversation Going128 Conversation94 Requests64 Making Plans62 Everyday Statements56 Home Together48 Clearing Up Misunderstandings33 Reactions31 Getting Around Mexico27 Boundaries and Disagreements26 Encouragement and Celebration25 Food and Eating Together22 Health and Getting Help22 Everyday Affection21 Feelings and Check-ins17 Food and Dining13 Romance12 Travel and Directions12 Shopping and Paying11 Relationships and Family10 Time and Frequency8 Everyday Actions7 Feelings6 Everyday Conversation4 Missing Someone and Showing Affection3 Wants, Needs, and Obligations3 Asking for Help Politely2 Asking Someone Out2 Cooking Together2 Health and Safety2 Making Plans with Friends2 Calls, Texts, and WhatsApp1 Encouraging Someone1 Hotel Check-In and Checkout1 Returns, Exchanges, and Refunds1 Small Talk and Follow-Up Questions1 Talking About Family1 Visiting a Pharmacy1 Walking Directions1 Wants and Needs1

Difficulty4 branches

Poquito’s learning difficulty bands reflect length, vocabulary, grammar and idiom. These are editorial estimates, not CEFR levels.

Beginner57 Easy56 Moderate11 Challenging2

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This is my order.Este es mi pedido.
“Este es mi pedido.” means “This is my order.” in Mexican Spanish. Identify a food/shop order when collecting it or resolving a mix-up.
EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
I have to leave.Tengo que irme.
“Tengo que irme.” means “I have to leave.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain the need to end a visit or conversation.
EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
This is my favorite.Este es mi favorito.
“Este es mi favorito.” means “This is my favorite.” in Mexican Spanish. Choose a favorite among understood alternatives. For a feminine object: Esta es mi favorita.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
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.
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We have a deal.Tenemos un trato.
“Tenemos un trato.” means “We have a deal.” in Mexican Spanish. Confirm reaching a deal in an understood negotiation.
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It’s finished.Ya está terminado.
“Ya está terminado.” means “It’s finished.” in Mexican Spanish. Refers to a completed task or a masculine noun; use terminada for a feminine noun.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I don’t know how to swim.No sé nadar.
“No sé nadar.” means “I don’t know how to swim.” in Mexican Spanish. For not knowing how to swim. No puedo nadar means being unable or not allowed to swim in the current situation.
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I have work to do.Tengo trabajo que hacer.
“Tengo trabajo que hacer.” means “I have work to do.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain tasks that still need doing.
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I check my email.Reviso mi correo.
“Reviso mi correo.” means “I check my email.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe checking email as part of a routine.
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My window is open.Mi ventana está abierta.
“Mi ventana está abierta.” means “My window is open.” in Mexican Spanish. Report that a window is open, for example while discussing rain or ventilation.
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My keys are inside.Mis llaves están dentro.
“Mis llaves están dentro.” means “My keys are inside.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that the keys are inside an indicated place, useful in a lockout discussion.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
My bag is heavy.Mi bolsa pesa mucho.
“Mi bolsa pesa mucho.” means “My bag is heavy.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that a bag is heavy and may require carrying assistance.
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More or less.Más o menos.
“Más o menos.” means “More or less.” in Mexican Spanish. Approximate an amount or answer how something is going.
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Not really.La verdad es que no.
“La verdad es que no.” means “Not really.” in Mexican Spanish. Give a softened negative answer.
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I’m not kidding.No es broma.
“No es broma.” means “I’m not kidding.” in Mexican Spanish. Emphasize that a statement is serious.
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I’m learning Spanish.Estoy aprendiendo español.
“Estoy aprendiendo español.” means “I’m learning Spanish.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that the speaker is learning Spanish.
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My condolences.Mi más sentido pésame.
“Mi más sentido pésame.” means “My condolences.” in Mexican Spanish. Offer condolences after a death.
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I didn’t do it.No lo hice.
“No lo hice.” means “I didn’t do it.” in Mexican Spanish. Deny doing an understood action.
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No way!¡De ninguna manera!
“¡De ninguna manera!” means “No way!” in Mexican Spanish. Firmly refuse something.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I could be better.Podría estar mejor.
“Podría estar mejor.” means “I could be better.” in Mexican Spanish. An honest, slightly negative answer about well-being.
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I’ll take care of it.Yo me encargo.
“Yo me encargo.” means “I’ll take care of it.” in Mexican Spanish. Accept responsibility for an understood task or problem.
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My glass broke.Mi vaso se rompió.
“Mi vaso se rompió.” means “My glass broke.” in Mexican Spanish. Report that a drinking glass broke accidentally.
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I’ll stay.Me voy a quedar.
“Me voy a quedar.” means “I’ll stay.” in Mexican Spanish. Commit to remaining at the understood place or event.
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I have to study.Tengo que estudiar.
“Tengo que estudiar.” means “I have to study.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain an obligation to study.
EasyNormalEnglish 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.

Neutral51 Familiar (tú)5

Conversation role6 branches

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

Answer or explain49 Share information43 Express feelings or opinions36 Offer help or make a promise3 Reassure or encourage2 Invite or give permission1

Situations53 branches

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

Not recorded4 Accept responsibility for an understood task or problem.1 Acknowledge/reassure that the speaker will not worry about the understood matter.1 Affirm a serious romantic match in an established relationship.1 An honest, slightly negative answer about well-being.1 Announce having a gift for the listener before handing it over.1 Approximate an amount or answer how something is going.1 Choose a favorite among understood alternatives. For a feminine object: Esta es mi favorita.1 Commit to avoiding an argument in an understood conversation.1 Commit to remaining at the understood place or event.1 Confirm reaching a deal in an understood negotiation.1 Deny doing an understood action.1 Describe checking email as part of a routine.1 Describe fitness after inactivity or during activity planning.1 Describe progress learning English.1 Emphasize that a statement is serious.1 Explain a future decision not to work in the understood period, e.g.1 Explain a need to sleep and end an activity or conversation.1 Explain an obligation to study.1 Explain handling a task oneself without another person’s assistance.1 Explain holding an item aside for the listener’s use, e.g.1 Explain not having seen/noticed the listener in a past situation.1 Explain tasks that still need doing.1 Explain that a bag is heavy and may require carrying assistance.1 Explain that the keys are inside an indicated place, useful in a lockout discussion.1 Explain that the speaker is learning Spanish.1 Explain the need to end a visit or conversation.1 Express affectionate thoughts of the listener with appropriate familiarity.1 Firmly refuse something.1 Give a softened negative answer.1 Identify a food/shop order when collecting it or resolving a mix-up.1 Introduce a dream from sleep, not an ambition or a general noun label.1 Invite shared enjoyment of an activity.1 Locate an item/person beside the speaker.1 Mark a new rule/arrangement applying from this moment onward.1 Offer condolences after a death.1 Offer to cook for the listener as a household or relationship arrangement.1 Often an ironic reaction to bad luck; tone establishes the meaning. Suerte is feminine regardless of the speaker.1 Propose staying at home together instead of an outing.1 Reassure someone about an uncertain future outcome.1 Reassure that some method/solution exists for the understood problem.1 Report increasing outdoor warmth.1 Report rain ending, distinct from current rainfall.1 Report receiving a call from an unidentified person, e.g.1 Report that a drinking glass broke accidentally.1 Report that a window is open, for example while discussing rain or ventilation.1 Report that the relevant place is empty of people.1 Say the speaker does not have an understood item.1 Share an intuition or hunch.1 Specify speaking or meeting face to face rather than remotely.1 State a decision not to stay at the understood place/event.1 State a firm boundary that an understood decision is settled.1 Understand hospitality where the business/host covers the cost.1

Gender forms4 branches

Explore the grammatical gender forms recorded for each phrase. Grammatical gender is different from the speaker’s identity.

neutral51 masculine3 both1 feminine1

Who or what gender refers to3 branches

Find whether gender wording relates to the speaker, listener, noun or object.

Not recorded53 object2 noun1

Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Expansion38 Core14 Not recorded4

Vocabulary families87 branches

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

Vocabulary familiarity4 branches

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

Everyday33 Less common18 Not recorded4 Specialized1

Reusability4 branches

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

433 512 39 22

Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

334 213 19

Confusion risk3 branches

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

332 220 14

Spanish word count3 branches

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

4–628 1–327 7–101

Usefulness score3 branches

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

333 421 52

Difficulty score2 branches

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

21–3037 31–4019

Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

1–335 021

Review dates3 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-2352 2026-10-193 2026-10-181

Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)56

Source batches3 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2352 LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 23 2026-10-18 everyday phrases screenshot1

Review methods2 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.52 Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.4

Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded56

Length difficulty factor5 branches