EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH

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  1. Just in case.Por si acaso.

    “Por si acaso.” means “Just in case.” in Mexican Spanish. Give precaution as a reason for doing/taking something extra.

  2. By the way.Por cierto.

    “Por cierto.” means “By the way.” in Mexican Spanish. Introduce a related aside in conversation.

  3. That’s a shame.Qué lástima.

    “Qué lástima.” means “That’s a shame.” in Mexican Spanish. Express sympathy at an unfortunate event.

  4. That sounds good.Suena bien.

    “Suena bien.” means “That sounds good.” in Mexican Spanish. A natural positive reaction to a suggestion or plan.

  5. Sounds like fun.Suena divertido.

    “Suena divertido.” means “Sounds like fun.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Conversation. Respond / explain.

  6. My condolences.Mi más sentido pésame.

    “Mi más sentido pésame.” means “My condolences.” in Mexican Spanish. Offer condolences after a death.

  7. Thanks anyway.Gracias de todos modos.

    “Gracias de todos modos.” means “Thanks anyway.” in Mexican Spanish. Thank someone despite their help not resolving the problem.

  8. It’s worth it.Vale la pena.

    “Vale la pena.” means “It’s worth it.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Conversation. Respond / explain.

  9. From now on.De ahora en adelante.

    “De ahora en adelante.” means “From now on.” in Mexican Spanish. Mark a new rule/arrangement applying from this moment onward.

  10. Face to face.Cara a cara.

    “Cara a cara.” means “Face to face.” in Mexican Spanish. Specify speaking or meeting face to face rather than remotely.

  11. Just my luck!¡Qué suerte la mía!

    “¡Qué suerte la mía!” means “Just my luck!” in Mexican Spanish. Often an ironic reaction to bad luck; tone establishes the meaning. Suerte is feminine regardless of the speaker.

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