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

Conversation15Making Plans15Keeping a Conversation Going9Requests8Getting Around Mexico6Everyday Statements5Home Together3Encouragement and Celebration2Health and Getting Help2Romance2Shopping and Paying2Boundaries and Disagreements1Clearing Up Misunderstandings1Everyday Affection1Feelings and Check-ins1Food and Dining1Food and Eating Together1Relationships and Family1Wants and Needs1

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  1. Should I go?¿Debería ir?

    “¿Debería ir?” means “Should I go?” in Mexican Spanish. Seek advice about whether to go or leave.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. Where can I wait?¿Dónde puedo esperar?

    “¿Dónde puedo esperar?” means “Where can I wait?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask staff/host where it is appropriate to wait.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. Where can I sit?¿Dónde puedo sentarme?

    “¿Dónde puedo sentarme?” means “Where can I sit?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask which location or seat is available for sitting.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Get ready.Prepárate.

    “Prepárate.” means “Get ready.” in Mexican Spanish. Tell someone to prepare for the understood next activity.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. 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 →
  6. Please pull over.Oríllese, por favor.

    “Oríllese, por favor.” means “Please pull over.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a driver to pull over. This form addresses usted.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. Did they leave?¿Ya se fueron?

    “¿Ya se fueron?” means “Did they leave?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether a group has already departed.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. Do we need to hurry?¿Tenemos que apurarnos?

    “¿Tenemos que apurarnos?” means “Do we need to hurry?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether the speaker and companions need to act urgently.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. I’d like to order.Quisiera pedir.

    “Quisiera pedir.” means “I’d like to order.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Food and Dining. Request / express a need.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Wake up.Despiértate.

    “Despiértate.” means “Wake up.” in Mexican Spanish. Wake someone who is sleeping.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Check in.Regístrate.

    “Regístrate.” means “Check in.” in Mexican Spanish. Arrival registration at a hotel/event.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Stay with me.Quédate conmigo.

    “Quédate conmigo.” means “Stay with me.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a trusted person or partner to remain with the speaker.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Should we wait?¿Deberíamos esperar?

    “¿Deberíamos esperar?” means “Should we wait?” in Mexican Spanish. Seek a shared decision about whether to wait.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. Would it help?¿Ayudaría?

    “¿Ayudaría?” means “Would it help?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask if a proposed action would be helpful.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. What would you like?¿Qué te gustaría?

    “¿Qué te gustaría?” means “What would you like?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Wants and Needs. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. 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.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. I’d love to.Me encantaría.

    “Me encantaría.” means “I’d love to.” in Mexican Spanish. Accept an invitation enthusiastically.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. I didn’t expect that.No me esperaba eso.

    “No me esperaba eso.” means “I didn’t expect that.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. React to surprise.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  19. Go away.Vete.

    “Vete.” means “Go away.” in Mexican Spanish. Firmly tell someone to leave.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  20. Where did you buy it?¿Dónde lo compraste?

    “¿Dónde lo compraste?” means “Where did you buy it?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask the purchase location of an item previously mentioned.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  21. Dress up.Vístete elegante.

    “Vístete elegante.” means “Dress up.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to dress smartly for an occasion.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  22. 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.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  23. Can you give me a discount?¿Me puedes hacer un descuento?

    “¿Me puedes hacer un descuento?” means “Can you give me a discount?” in Mexican Spanish. Politely ask a seller whether they can offer a discount.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  24. Keep in touch.Mantente en contacto.

    “Mantente en contacto.” means “Keep in touch.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Close / maintain connection.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Technical Specs
Formality and register3 branches

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

Neutral16Familiar (tú)13Formal (usted)2
Conversation role11 branches

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

Ask a question14Give instructions8Make a request5Answer or explain3Share information3Express feelings or opinions2Greet or say goodbye1Invite or give permission1Manage the conversation1Offer help or make a promise1Reassure or encourage1
Situations27 branches

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

Not recorded5Accept an invitation enthusiastically.1An honest, slightly negative answer about well-being.1Arrival registration at a hotel/event.1Ask a driver to pull over. This form addresses usted.1Ask a trusted person or partner to remain with the speaker.1Ask if a proposed action would be helpful.1Ask someone to dress smartly for an occasion.1Ask staff/host where it is appropriate to wait.1Ask the purchase location of an item previously mentioned.1Ask whether the speaker and companions need to act urgently.1Ask which location or seat is available for sitting.1Ask which person an already-understood man asked in a past conversation.1Check whether a group has already departed.1Commit to remaining at the understood place or event.1Confirm whether a meeting will happen.1Confirm whether another person intends to stay.1Explain the need to end a visit or conversation.1Firmly tell someone to leave.1Invite shared enjoyment of an activity.1Politely ask a seller whether they can offer a discount.1Propose staying at home together instead of an outing.1Seek a shared decision about whether to wait.1Seek advice about whether to go or leave.1Tell someone to prepare for the understood next activity.1Understand a clinician’s formal request to lie down.1Wake someone who is sleeping.1
Gender forms1 branches

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

neutral31
Who or what gender refers to1 branches

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Not recorded31
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Expansion17Core9Not recorded5
Vocabulary families44 branches

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

ir4esperar3poder3favor2gustar2quedar2acuestese1apurarnos1ayudaria1casa1compraste1conmigo1contacto1deberia1deberiamos1descuento1despiertate1divertirnos1elegante1encantaria1estar1fueron1hacer1irme1mantener1mejor1orillese1pide1podria1pregunto1preparate1quedate1quedemonos1querer1registrate1salir1sentarme1tenemos1tener1va1ver1vete1vistete1ya1
Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

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

Everyday20Less common6Not recorded5
Reusability3 branches

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

51331048
Coverage gap value3 branches

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

3214911
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

31321216
Confusion risk3 branches

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

31721212
Spanish word count2 branches

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

1–3254–66
Usefulness score3 branches

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

4165837
Difficulty score2 branches

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

31–402921–302
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

1–319012
Review dates2 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23262026-10-105
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)31
Source batches3 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2326Not recorded3Curated multi-source screenshot2
Review methods3 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.26Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap3Editorial review of this batch against the 273-phrase baseline2
Difficulty rubric versions1 branches

The version of the editorial difficulty rubric used for a phrase.

231
Source review decisions2 branches

The recorded action taken when a phrase was reviewed in a source batch.

Added28Not recorded3
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded31
Idiom difficulty factor2 branches

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

02249
Reuse difficulty factor3 branches

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

-214010-47
Length difficulty factor5 branches

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

614360594122
Vocabulary difficulty factor4 branches

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

317072562
New Families Vs Baseline26 branches

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

None recorded6Not recorded3quedar2acuestese1apurarnos1ayudaria1contacto1descuento1despiertate1divertirnos1elegante1encantaria1fueron1irme1mantener1orillese1podria1pregunto1preparate1quedate1quedemonos1registrate1sentarme1tenemos1vete1vistete1
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No31
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline3 branches

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1–32206Not recorded3
Unique Vocabulary Families22 branches

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

None recorded12acuestese1apurarnos1ayudaria1contacto1descuento1despiertate1divertirnos1elegante1encantaria1fueron1irme1mantener1orillese1podria1pregunto1preparate1quedemonos1registrate1salir1vete1vistete1