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Keeping a Conversation Going13Everyday Statements12Home Together6Making Plans6Getting Around Mexico4Boundaries and Disagreements3Conversation3Clearing Up Misunderstandings2Food and Dining2Taking a Taxi in Mexico2Attending a Soccer Match in Mexico1Encouragement and Celebration1Everyday Conversation1Feelings1Receiving a Package1Saying No Politely1Time and Frequency1Travel and Directions1

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  1. I’m not home.No estoy en casa.

    “No estoy en casa.” means “I’m not home.” in Mexican Spanish. Report being away from home when asked about location/availability.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. I’m almost ready.Ya casi estoy listo.

    “Ya casi estoy listo.” means “I’m almost ready.” in Mexican Spanish. Report being close to ready during preparation. Female speaker: Ya casi estoy lista.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. To the hotel, please.Al hotel, por favor.

    “Al hotel, por favor.” means “To the hotel, please.” in Mexican Spanish. Give a taxi destination when the specific hotel is already known.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. This is my seat.Este es mi asiento.

    “Este es mi asiento.” means “This is my seat.” in Mexican Spanish. Identify the speaker’s assigned seat, e.g.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. This is my phone number.Este es mi número.

    “Este es mi número.” means “This is my phone number.” in Mexican Spanish. Share a phone number.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. This is my address.Esta es mi dirección.

    “Esta es mi dirección.” means “This is my address.” in Mexican Spanish. Share an address with a driver/contact.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. My phone is broken.Mi teléfono está roto.

    “Mi teléfono está roto.” means “My phone is broken.” in Mexican Spanish. Report that a phone is broken, distinct from battery status.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. There’s nothing here.No hay nada aquí.

    “No hay nada aquí.” means “There’s nothing here.” in Mexican Spanish. Report no objects/content at the indicated place.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. They aren’t here.Ellos no están aquí. / Ellas no están aquí.

    “Ellos no están aquí. / Ellas no están aquí.” means “They aren’t here.” in Mexican Spanish. Choose ellos for a male or mixed group, ellas for an all-female group.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. That’s not okay.Eso no está bien.

    “Eso no está bien.” means “That’s not okay.” in Mexican Spanish. Disapprove of understood behavior.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. My seat is taken.Mi asiento está ocupado.

    “Mi asiento está ocupado.” means “My seat is taken.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that someone is occupying the speaker’s assigned seat. Asiento is masculine: está ocupado.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. I know you’re right.Sé que tienes razón.

    “Sé que tienes razón.” means “I know you’re right.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Maybe later.Tal vez más tarde.

    “Tal vez más tarde.” means “Maybe later.” in Mexican Spanish. Tal vez and quizás both mean maybe.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. My phone is slow.Mi teléfono está lento.

    “Mi teléfono está lento.” means “My phone is slow.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe current slow performance of the phone itself, distinct from internet speed.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. It’s a good time.Es un buen momento.

    “Es un buen momento.” means “It’s a good time.” in Mexican Spanish. Confirm the present moment suits an action/conversation.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. I know what you need.Sé lo que necesitas.

    “Sé lo que necesitas.” means “I know what you need.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. I know it’s difficult.Sé que es difícil.

    “Sé que es difícil.” means “I know it’s difficult.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. My internet is slow.Mi internet está lento.

    “Mi internet está lento.” means “My internet is slow.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain poor internet speed during a call or task.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  19. That’s not normal.Eso no es normal.

    “Eso no es normal.” means “That’s not normal.” in Mexican Spanish. Report that an understood situation is unusual.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  20. He isn’t ready.Él no está listo.

    “Él no está listo.” means “He isn’t ready.” in Mexican Spanish. Ready state, not intelligence.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  21. It’s my birthday today.Hoy es mi cumpleaños.

    “Hoy es mi cumpleaños.” means “It’s my birthday today.” in Mexican Spanish. Share that today is the speaker’s birthday.

    BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
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Formality and register1 branches

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

Neutral21
Situations16 branches

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Not recorded6Confirm the present moment suits an action/conversation.1Describe current slow performance of the phone itself, distinct from internet speed.1Disapprove of understood behavior.1Explain poor internet speed during a call or task.1Explain that someone is occupying the speaker’s assigned seat. Asiento is masculine: está ocupado.1Give a taxi destination when the specific hotel is already known.1Identify the speaker’s assigned seat, e.g.1Report being away from home when asked about location/availability.1Report being close to ready during preparation. Female speaker: Ya casi estoy lista.1Report no objects/content at the indicated place.1Report that a phone is broken, distinct from battery status.1Report that an understood situation is unusual.1Share a phone number.1Share an address with a driver/contact.1Share that today is the speaker’s birthday.1
Gender forms3 branches

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neutral17masculine3both1
Who or what gender refers to4 branches

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Not recorded18noun1object1speaker1
Learning collections3 branches

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Core13Not recorded6Expansion2
Vocabulary families36 branches

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Vocabulary familiarity2 branches

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

Everyday15Not recorded6
Reusability3 branches

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594834
Coverage gap value3 branches

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4103714
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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3102615
Confusion risk4 branches

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29394211
Spanish word count1 branches

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4–621
Usefulness score3 branches

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4105932
Difficulty score1 branches

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11–2021
Review dates4 branches

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2026-10-23152026-10-1332026-10-1922026-10-171
Editorial quality1 branches

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Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)21
Source batches4 branches

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Review methods3 branches

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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.15Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap4Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.2
Source review decisions2 branches

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Added20Updated translation1
Introductory speakers1 branches

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Not recorded21
Vocabulary difficulty factor2 branches

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211010
Grammar difficulty factor3 branches

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61535101
Idiom difficulty factor2 branches

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01942
Reuse difficulty factor5 branches

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-29-49-61-8101
Unique Vocabulary Families1 branches

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None recorded21
New Families Vs Baseline7 branches

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None recorded14lento2dificil1direccion1hotel1normal1roto1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

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0141–37
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No21