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Beginner · Added · 2 · 3 · Making Plans

Invitations, availability, schedules, meeting up, staying, leaving and keeping in touch.

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Keeping a Conversation Going111Reactions61Conversation50Making Plans44Getting Around Mexico29Everyday Conversation27Time and Frequency20Feelings and Check-ins19Clearing Up Misunderstandings18Requests15Shopping and Paying14Encouragement and Celebration13Home Together13Food and Eating Together12Health and Getting Help12Relationships and Family9Boundaries and Disagreements8Everyday Affection7Feelings7Romance6Wants and Needs6Food and Dining5Health and Safety5Talking About How You Feel5Everyday Statements4Travel and Directions4Actions and Encouragement2Encouraging Someone2Everyday Actions2Natural Reactions and Replies2Talking About Family2Talking About How Often2Airports and Luggage1Asking Someone Out1Cooking Together1Describing Symptoms at a Clinic1Greetings and Introductions1Making Plans with Friends1Missing Someone and Showing Affection1Small Talk and Follow-Up Questions1Viewing an Apartment and Moving In1Visiting a Pharmacy1Work and Shifts1

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  1. Can you come?¿Puedes venir?

    “¿Puedes venir?” means “Can you come?” in Mexican Spanish. Informal tú question for everyday conversation.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. Do you have time?¿Tienes tiempo?

    “¿Tienes tiempo?” means “Do you have time?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether someone has time for a conversation or task.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. Is that okay?¿Está bien?

    “¿Está bien?” means “Is that okay?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for approval or acceptability of a proposed action.

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  4. Do I have time?¿Tengo tiempo?

    “¿Tengo tiempo?” means “Do I have time?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether the speaker has enough time for an understood action.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. I can go.Puedo ir.

    “Puedo ir.” means “I can go.” in Mexican Spanish. Confirm availability/ability to go to an understood destination.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. This time.Esta vez.

    “Esta vez.” means “This time.” in Mexican Spanish. Identify the present occasion in contrast with another time.

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  7. Later.Más tarde.

    “Más tarde.” means “Later.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

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  8. On time.A tiempo.

    “A tiempo.” means “On time.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Reassure / encourage.

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  9. This week.Esta semana.

    “Esta semana.” means “This week.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

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  10. I have time.Tengo tiempo.

    “Tengo tiempo.” means “I have time.” in Mexican Spanish. Natural statement about availability.

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  11. They can come.Pueden venir.

    “Pueden venir.” means “They can come.” in Mexican Spanish. Confirm people are able to attend.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. It’s late.Es tarde.

    “Es tarde.” means “It’s late.” in Mexican Spanish. Comment that it is late.

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  13. It’s early.Es temprano.

    “Es temprano.” means “It’s early.” in Mexican Spanish. Comment that the current time is early.

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  14. This month.Este mes.

    “Este mes.” means “This month.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

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  15. For now.Por ahora.

    “Por ahora.” means “For now.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

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  16. This morning.Esta mañana.

    “Esta mañana.” means “This morning.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

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  17. Tonight.Esta noche.

    “Esta noche.” means “Tonight.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

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  18. Too late.Demasiado tarde.

    “Demasiado tarde.” means “Too late.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

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  19. I have plans.Tengo planes.

    “Tengo planes.” means “I have plans.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that you already have arrangements.

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  20. Someday.Algún día.

    “Algún día.” means “Someday.” in Mexican Spanish. Give an indefinite future time in reply to a timing question.

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  21. For a while.Un rato.

    “Un rato.” means “For a while.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

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  22. Not now.Ahora no.

    “Ahora no.” means “Not now.” in Mexican Spanish. Can sound abrupt. Ahora no, gracias softens a refusal; ahora no, por favor asks someone to stop or wait.

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  23. Can I go?¿Puedo ir?

    “¿Puedo ir?” means “Can I go?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Conversation. Ask a question.

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  24. Are you busy?¿Estás ocupado / ocupada?

    “¿Estás ocupado / ocupada?” means “Are you busy?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Conversation. Ask a question.

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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.

Neutral37Familiar (tú)7
Conversation role5 branches

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

Answer or explain26Share information15Ask a question13Express feelings or opinions9Reassure or encourage2
Situations19 branches

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

Not recorded26A conventional good-trip wish.1Answer a day-of-week question.1Ask for approval or acceptability of a proposed action.1Ask whether a listing, item, or appointment remains available.1Check whether someone has time for a conversation or task.1Check whether the speaker has enough time for an understood action.1Comment that it is late.1Comment that the current time is early.1Confirm availability/ability to go to an understood destination.1Confirm people are able to attend.1Explain current work activity/availability.1Explain needing to call the listener about an understood matter.1Explain that the speaker is waiting for the expected person/event.1Explain that you already have arrangements.1Explain travelling without companions. Female speaker: Voy sola.1Give an indefinite future time in reply to a timing question.1Greet someone arriving early.1Identify the present occasion in contrast with another time.1
Gender forms3 branches

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neutral40both3masculine1
Who or what gender refers to5 branches

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

Not recorded40listener1noun1object1speaker1
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Not recorded26Core14Expansion4
Vocabulary families49 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.

Not recorded26Everyday17Less common1
Reusability3 branches

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

416314514
Coverage gap value5 branches

Editorial estimate of how much the phrase adds to the collection’s practical coverage.

318116462252
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

1273928
Confusion risk3 branches

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

220114310
Spanish word count1 branches

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

1–344
Usefulness score3 branches

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

4333655
Difficulty score2 branches

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

11–20355–109
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

0331–311
Review dates6 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23182026-10-14142026-10-1262026-10-1942026-10-1612026-10-171
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)44
Source batches8 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2318Time adverbs screenshot11Everyday questions screenshot5Short everyday phrases screenshot4LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 12LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 2222 everyday expressions screenshot130 everyday conversational phrases screenshot1
Review methods4 branches

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

Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap21Individual 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.18Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.4Individual editorial assessment using the existing v2 factor schema.1
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded44
Vocabulary difficulty factor4 branches

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

031392341
Grammar difficulty factor4 branches

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

1014314612134
Idiom difficulty factor2 branches

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

04242
Reuse difficulty factor3 branches

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

-218-41808
Unique Vocabulary Families14 branches

Explore the recorded editorial values for this metric. Missing values are explicitly marked.

None recorded33algun1demasiado1empezar1estamos1lunes1mismo1ocupadas1ocupados1prisa1quedarte1todavia1viaje1vienen1
New Families Vs Baseline22 branches

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None recorded25hay2adonde1algun1demasiado1disponible1ellos1empezar1estamos1lunes1mes1mismo1noche1Not recorded1ocupadas1ocupados1prisa1quedarte1todavia1trabajando1viaje1vienen1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline3 branches

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0251–318Not recorded1
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No44