EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH

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  1. I’m almost there.Ya casi llego.

    “Ya casi llego.” means “I’m almost there.” in Mexican Spanish. Used when you are close to arriving. Llego is present tense, used here for imminent arrival.

  2. 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.

  3. I am on vacation.Estoy de vacaciones.

    “Estoy de vacaciones.” means “I am on vacation.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain travel or work availability while on vacation.

  4. More or less.Más o menos.

    “Más o menos.” means “More or less.” in Mexican Spanish. Approximate an amount or answer how something is going.

  5. I trust you.Confío en ti.

    “Confío en ti.” means “I trust you.” in Mexican Spanish. Tell the listener the speaker trusts them.

  6. I’m not kidding.No es broma.

    “No es broma.” means “I’m not kidding.” in Mexican Spanish. Emphasize that a statement is serious.

  7. See you later.Nos vemos luego.

    “Nos vemos luego.” means “See you later.” in Mexican Spanish. Conversational farewell, similar to Hasta luego. Literally, we’ll see each other later.

  8. Get some sleep.Duerme un poco.

    “Duerme un poco.” means “Get some sleep.” in Mexican Spanish. Encourage someone to sleep/rest.

  9. 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.

  10. I’ll take care of it.Yo me encargo.

    “Yo me encargo.” means “I’ll take care of it.” in Mexican Spanish. Accept responsibility for an understood task or problem.

  11. Wait a minute.Espera un minuto.

    “Espera un minuto.” means “Wait a minute.” in Mexican Spanish. Informal, addressing one person. Espera un momento is another natural way to ask someone to wait briefly.

  12. You make me smile.Me haces sonreír.

    “Me haces sonreír.” means “You make me smile.” in Mexican Spanish. Express personal appreciation to a friend or partner.

  13. Keep in touch.Mantente en contacto.

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

  14. Drop it.Deja el tema.

    “Deja el tema.” means “Drop it.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to stop discussing a subject.

  15. I have a hunch.Tengo un presentimiento.

    “Tengo un presentimiento.” means “I have a hunch.” in Mexican Spanish. Share an intuition or hunch.

  16. Finish your drink.Termina tu bebida.

    “Termina tu bebida.” means “Finish your drink.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to finish a beverage.

  17. Please lie down.Acuéstese, por favor.

    “Acuéstese, por favor.” means “Please lie down.” in Mexican Spanish. Understand a clinician’s formal request to lie down.

  18. Believe in me.Cree en mí.

    “Cree en mí.” means “Believe in me.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for confidence in the speaker’s ability/support, not factual belief in a statement.

  19. Let’s have fun.Vamos a divertirnos.

    “Vamos a divertirnos.” means “Let’s have fun.” in Mexican Spanish. Invite shared enjoyment of an activity.

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