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Length difficulty factor: 3 × Difficulty rubric versions: 2 × Conversation role: Make a request × Source review decisions: Added × Difficulty: Easy ×

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Requests14Home Together5Boundaries and Disagreements4Getting Around Mexico4Everyday Actions3Everyday Affection3Health and Getting Help3Clearing Up Misunderstandings2Keeping a Conversation Going2Making Plans2Encouragement and Celebration1Food and Dining1Food and Eating Together1Romance1

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  1. Don’t touch.No toques.

    “No toques.” means “Don’t touch.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone not to touch the indicated object.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. Bring it here.Tráelo aquí.

    “Tráelo aquí.” means “Bring it here.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to bring an understood object here toward the speaker.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. Don’t shout.No grites.

    “No grites.” means “Don’t shout.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to lower their voice without demanding complete silence.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Take it there.Llévalo allí.

    “Llévalo allí.” means “Take it there.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to take an understood object to another indicated place away from the speaker.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. Let it go.Déjalo ir.

    “Déjalo ir.” means “Let it go.” in Mexican Spanish. Allow an understood person or thing to leave. This selects literal release.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. Bring me water.Tráeme agua.

    “Tráeme agua.” means “Bring me water.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Actions. Request / express a need.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. Show me how.Muéstrame cómo.

    “Muéstrame cómo.” means “Show me how.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Actions. Request / express a need.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. Keep it simple.Mantenlo sencillo.

    “Mantenlo sencillo.” means “Keep it simple.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to keep an understood task, explanation or design uncomplicated.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. 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 →
  10. Look down.Mira abajo.

    “Mira abajo.” means “Look down.” in Mexican Spanish. Direct the listener’s gaze downward toward an understood point.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Don’t lie.No mientas.

    “No mientas.” means “Don’t lie.” in Mexican Spanish. Firm request for honesty.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Don’t argue.No discutas.

    “No discutas.” means “Don’t argue.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone not to argue verbally.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Treat me well.Trátame bien.

    “Trátame bien.” means “Treat me well.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Actions. Request / express a need.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. Take me with you.Llévame contigo.

    “Llévame contigo.” means “Take me with you.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask to accompany someone who is leaving.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. Leave it like that.Déjalo así.

    “Déjalo así.” means “Leave it like that.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to leave the current physical arrangement unchanged.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. Take a deep breath.Respire hondo.

    “Respire hondo.” means “Take a deep breath.” in Mexican Spanish. Understand a clinician’s formal request to breathe deeply.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. Stay warm.Mantente abrigado.

    “Mantente abrigado.” means “Stay warm.” in Mexican Spanish. Friendly instruction to remain warmly dressed.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. Hold on tight.Agárrate bien.

    “Agárrate bien.” means “Hold on tight.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to grip securely for their own stability, e.g.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
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.

Familiar (tú)17Formal (usted)1
Situations16 branches

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

Not recorded3Allow an understood person or thing to leave. This selects literal release.1Ask a trusted person or partner to remain with the speaker.1Ask someone not to argue verbally.1Ask someone not to touch the indicated object.1Ask someone to bring an understood object here toward the speaker.1Ask someone to grip securely for their own stability, e.g.1Ask someone to keep an understood task, explanation or design uncomplicated.1Ask someone to leave the current physical arrangement unchanged.1Ask someone to lower their voice without demanding complete silence.1Ask someone to take an understood object to another indicated place away from the speaker.1Ask to accompany someone who is leaving.1Direct the listener’s gaze downward toward an understood point.1Firm request for honesty.1Friendly instruction to remain warmly dressed.1Understand a clinician’s formal request to breathe deeply.1
Gender forms2 branches

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neutral17feminine1
Who or what gender refers to2 branches

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

Not recorded17noun1
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Expansion11Core4Not recorded3
Vocabulary families27 branches

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bien2dejalo2abajo1abrigado1agarrate1agua1asi1conmigo1contigo1discutas1grites1hondo1ir1llevalo1llevame1mantenlo1mantente1mientas1mira1muestrame1quedate1respire1sencillo1toques1traelo1traeme1tratame1
Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

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

Everyday9Less common6Not recorded3
Reusability3 branches

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

4115433
Coverage gap value3 branches

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

3121343
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

293613
Confusion risk3 branches

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

283713
Spanish word count1 branches

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

1–318
Usefulness score3 branches

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

394752
Difficulty score2 branches

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

21–301431–404
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

1–31404
Review dates2 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23152026-10-143
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)18
Source batches2 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2315Informal me commands screenshot3
Review methods2 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.15Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap3
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded18
Vocabulary difficulty factor5 branches

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

31123620151
Grammar difficulty factor7 branches

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

136176202101161211231
Idiom difficulty factor2 branches

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01543
Reuse difficulty factor3 branches

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

011-26-41
Unique Vocabulary Families17 branches

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None recorded4abajo1abrigado1agarrate1discutas1grites1hondo1llevalo1mantenlo1mientas1muestrame1respire1sencillo1toques1traelo1traeme1tratame1
New Families Vs Baseline21 branches

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dejalo2abajo1abrigado1agarrate1asi1discutas1grites1hondo1llevalo1mantenlo1mientas1mira1muestrame1None recorded1quedate1respire1sencillo1toques1traelo1traeme1tratame1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

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1–31701
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No18