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I can fix it.Puedo arreglarlo.
“Puedo arreglarlo.” means “I can fix it.” in Mexican Spanish. Offer to repair an understood item.
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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.
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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.
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You can keep it.Puedes quedártelo.
“Puedes quedártelo.” means “You can keep it.” in Mexican Spanish. Allow the listener to retain an object as their own.
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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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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.
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I’m counting on you.Cuento contigo.
“Cuento contigo.” means “I’m counting on you.” in Mexican Spanish. Tell a familiar listener the speaker relies on them to follow through.
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I want to find a job.Quiero encontrar trabajo.
“Quiero encontrar trabajo.” means “I want to find a job.” in Mexican Spanish. Express a job-seeking goal in an appropriate planning conversation.
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I know how you feel.Sé cómo te sientes.
“Sé cómo te sientes.” means “I know how you feel.” in Mexican Spanish. Express empathy for the listener’s feelings.
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I get dressed.Me visto.
“Me visto.” means “I get dressed.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe getting dressed as an ordinary routine.
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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.
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I didn’t ask.No pregunté.
“No pregunté.” means “I didn’t ask.” in Mexican Spanish. Report not asking an understood person or question.
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You lied to me.Me mentiste.
“Me mentiste.” means “You lied to me.” in Mexican Spanish. State that listener lied to the speaker in a serious conversation.
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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.
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My coffee spilled.Mi café se derramó.
“Mi café se derramó.” means “My coffee spilled.” in Mexican Spanish. Report an accidental coffee spill to explain a mess or request assistance.
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Let’s have coffee.Tomemos café.
“Tomemos café.” means “Let’s have coffee.” in Mexican Spanish. Invite someone to have coffee together.
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You hurt my feelings.Heriste mis sentimientos.
“Heriste mis sentimientos.” means “You hurt my feelings.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain emotional hurt caused by someone’s words or actions.
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You make me feel at home.Me haces sentir en casa.
“Me haces sentir en casa.” means “You make me feel at home.” in Mexican Spanish. Tell listener they make speaker feel welcome or at home.
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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 have to study.Tengo que estudiar.
“Tengo que estudiar.” means “I have to study.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain an obligation to study.
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I have to sleep.Tengo que dormir.
“Tengo que dormir.” means “I have to sleep.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain a need to sleep and end an activity or conversation.
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I am cooking.Estoy cocinando.
“Estoy cocinando.” means “I am cooking.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain current cooking activity/availability.
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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.

Neutral61 Familiar (tú)21

Situations82 branches

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

Acknowledge/reassure that the speaker will not worry about the understood matter.1 Affirm a serious romantic match in an established relationship.1 Alert someone that an incident/event occurred, followed by details when asked.1 Allow the listener to retain an object as their own.1 Announce having a gift for the listener before handing it over.1 Answer a question about having gone to the already understood place/event.1 Appropriate informal expression of attraction, when welcome in the relationship.1 Comment conventionally that time seems to pass quickly.1 Commit to avoiding an argument in an understood conversation.1 Confirm reaching a deal in an understood negotiation.1 Congratulate the listener on winning an understood game/contest.1 Conocerte means meeting or getting to know someone for the first time.1 Describe a household chore as a habit/activity.1 Describe a messy room in ordinary household conversation.1 Describe checking email as part of a routine.1 Describe feeling guilt or remorse.1 Describe fitness after inactivity or during activity planning.1 Describe getting dressed as an ordinary routine.1 Describe getting out of bed as a routine, rather than command someone to stand.1 Describe going to bed as a routine, rather than telling another person to sleep.1 Describe making the bed as a household chore.1 Describe progress learning English.1 Describe showering in a household routine.1 Describe waking as a daily routine.1 Explain a future decision not to drive.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 a past illness/absence. Female speaker: Estaba enferma.1 Explain an obligation to study.1 Explain arriving late in an understood past situation.1 Explain current activity while on foot.1 Explain current cooking activity/availability.1 Explain emotional hurt caused by someone’s words or actions.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 past unavailability due to being busy. Female speaker: Estaba ocupada.1 Explain that the keys are inside an indicated place, useful in a lockout discussion.1 Explain the speaker cannot trust the listener in an appropriate serious conversation.1 Explain what the speaker was doing during an understood past period.1 Express a job-seeking goal in an appropriate planning conversation.1 Express affection for your family.1 Express affectionate thoughts of the listener with appropriate familiarity.1 Express concern about losing a valued relationship.1 Express empathy for the listener’s feelings.1 Express that a listener inspires or motivates the speaker, in an appropriate personal appreciation context.1 Give permission or reassurance to disclose something to the speaker.1 Introduce a dream from sleep, not an ambition or a general noun label.1 Invite shared enjoyment of an activity.1 Invite someone to have coffee together.1 Locate an item/person beside the speaker.1 Mark a new rule/arrangement applying from this moment onward.1 Offer ongoing personal support, e.g.1 Offer to repair an understood item.1 Often an ironic reaction to bad luck; tone establishes the meaning. Suerte is feminine regardless of the speaker.1 Reassure someone about an uncertain future outcome.1 Reassure that some method/solution exists for the understood problem.1 Report an accidental coffee spill to explain a mess or request assistance.1 Report increasing outdoor warmth.1 Report not asking an understood person or question.1 Report rain ending, distinct from current rainfall.1 Report receiving a call from an unidentified person, e.g.1 Report snow currently falling.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 Report that the speaker has already had the midday meal, for example when offered lunch.1 Set a boundary that the speaker will not wait.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 State an intention to drive in a travel plan.1 State an intention to travel when discussing future plans.1 State that listener lied to the speaker in a serious conversation.1 Tell a familiar listener the speaker relies on them to follow through.1 Tell a familiar listener they help the speaker feel calm.1 Tell a familiar romantic listener they make the speaker blush.1 Tell a listener they help the speaker feel better.1 Tell listener they make speaker feel welcome or at home.1 The place is across the street. Keep the street as the reference point.1 Understand hospitality where the business/host covers the cost.1

Gender forms3 branches

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neutral79 masculine2 feminine1

Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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Not recorded79 speaker2 noun1

Vocabulary families122 branches

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

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Vocabulary familiarity2 branches

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

Everyday43 Less common39

Reusability3 branches

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

463 513 36

Coverage gap value2 branches

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

377 45

Ambiguity risk2 branches

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

351 231

Confusion risk2 branches

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

352 230

Spanish word count3 branches

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

1–354 4–627 7–101

Usefulness score2 branches

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

361 421

Difficulty score2 branches

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

21–3064 31–4018

Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

1–351 031

Review dates1 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-2382

Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)82

Source batches1 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2382

Review methods1 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.82

Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded82

Length difficulty factor7 branches