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110unique phrases · 6% of collection

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Length difficulty factor: 6 × Source review decisions: Added × Difficulty rubric versions: 2 × Difficulty: Easy × Reusability: 4 ×

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Topics34 branches

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Keeping a Conversation Going47Conversation35Requests33Home Together31Making Plans23Everyday Statements17Getting Around Mexico10Boundaries and Disagreements9Household Chores9Everyday Conversation7Clearing Up Misunderstandings6Everyday Actions5Everyday Affection5Food and Eating Together5Health and Getting Help5Romance5Encouragement and Celebration4Cooking Together3Feelings and Check-ins3Relationships and Family3Calls, Texts, and WhatsApp2Feelings2Food and Dining2Making Plans with Friends2Shopping and Paying2Travel and Directions2Wants and Needs2Asking for Help Politely1Health and Safety1Missing Someone and Showing Affection1Natural Reactions and Replies1Returns, Exchanges, and Refunds1Time and Frequency1Walking Directions1

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  1. When are you free?¿Cuándo estás libre?

    “¿Cuándo estás libre?” means “When are you free?” in Mexican Spanish. Conversation builder.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. You are safe.Estás a salvo.

    “Estás a salvo.” means “You are safe.” in Mexican Spanish. Reassure a person that they are out of danger in an appropriate understood situation.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. Go home.Ve a casa.

    “Ve a casa.” means “Go home.” in Mexican Spanish. Direct someone to go home, e.g.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Can I stay?¿Me puedo quedar?

    “¿Me puedo quedar?” means “Can I stay?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask permission to stay, distinct from asking the listener to stay.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. I can’t help you.No puedo ayudarte.

    “No puedo ayudarte.” means “I can’t help you.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain inability to assist the listener, rather than ask for help or reject needed assistance.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. Are there any seats available?¿Hay asientos disponibles?

    “¿Hay asientos disponibles?” means “Are there any seats available?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether seats are available in a waiting/travel/venue setting.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. Answer the phone.Contesta el teléfono.

    “Contesta el teléfono.” means “Answer the phone.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to answer the ringing phone.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. Do you have Wi-Fi?¿Tienes Wi-Fi?

    “¿Tienes Wi-Fi?” means “Do you have Wi-Fi?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether a place offers Wi-Fi.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. Drive safely.Maneja con cuidado.

    “Maneja con cuidado.” means “Drive safely.” in Mexican Spanish. Wish someone a careful journey or caution a driver.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Don’t move.No te muevas.

    “No te muevas.” means “Don’t move.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to hold their position, e.g.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Help me sit down.Ayúdame a sentarme.

    “Ayúdame a sentarme.” means “Help me sit down.” in Mexican Spanish. Request physical help to sit, not tell someone to sit independently.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Help me get up.Ayúdame a levantarme.

    “Ayúdame a levantarme.” means “Help me get up.” in Mexican Spanish. Request physical help to rise, not tell someone to stand independently.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Don’t go.No te vayas.

    “No te vayas.” means “Don’t go.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone not to leave.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. Why not?¿Por qué no?

    “¿Por qué no?” means “Why not?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. Who is there?¿Quién está ahí?

    “¿Quién está ahí?” means “Who is there?” in Mexican Spanish. Ahí is natural when asking who is at the door; allá can refer farther away.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. Is it available today?¿Está disponible hoy?

    “¿Está disponible hoy?” means “Is it available today?” in Mexican Spanish. Check stock or availability for today.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. Can we meet today?¿Podemos vernos hoy?

    “¿Podemos vernos hoy?” means “Can we meet today?” in Mexican Spanish. Natural informal meeting; reunirnos suits a meeting context.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. I don’t know you.No te conozco.

    “No te conozco.” means “I don’t know you.” in Mexican Spanish. State lack of personal acquaintance with the listener.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  19. Do you have a pen?¿Tienes una pluma?

    “¿Tienes una pluma?” means “Do you have a pen?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for availability of a pen when filling out a form.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  20. Do you have a charger?¿Tienes un cargador?

    “¿Tienes un cargador?” means “Do you have a charger?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask if a companion has a charger available, for possible borrowing.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  21. It’s finished.Ya está terminado.

    “Ya está terminado.” means “It’s finished.” in Mexican Spanish. Refers to a completed task or a masculine noun; use terminada for a feminine noun.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  22. I don’t know how to swim.No sé nadar.

    “No sé nadar.” means “I don’t know how to swim.” in Mexican Spanish. For not knowing how to swim. No puedo nadar means being unable or not allowed to swim in the current situation.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  23. Is it going to rain?¿Va a llover?

    “¿Va a llover?” means “Is it going to rain?” in Mexican Spanish. Discuss the weather forecast.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  24. 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.

    EasyHighEnglish 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)78Neutral32
Conversation role8 branches

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

Ask a question41Give instructions36Make a request36Answer or explain26Share information23Express feelings or opinions22Greet or say goodbye2Invite or give permission2
Situations76 branches

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

Not recorded35Advise taking an umbrella along.1Appropriate informal expression of attraction, when welcome in the relationship.1Ask about exchanging a purchase.1Ask about playing football as a hobby in casual introductions.1Ask for availability of a pen when filling out a form.1Ask for help searching for an understood missing item.1Ask if a companion has a charger available, for possible borrowing.1Ask permission to stay, distinct from asking the listener to stay.1Ask someone not to leave.1Ask someone to answer the ringing phone.1Ask someone to brush their teeth during a household routine.1Ask someone to change the bed sheets as a household task.1Ask someone to do the laundry.1Ask someone to end a phone call.1Ask someone to fill an understood bottle.1Ask someone to fold clothing as a household task.1Ask someone to follow the rules of a game/test.1Ask someone to hold their position, e.g.1Ask someone to imitate a demonstrated approach, not to physically follow the speaker.1Ask someone to iron clothing.1Ask someone to keep already shared information private.1Ask someone to look up an understood word in a dictionary or reference.1Ask someone to make the bed as a household task.1Ask someone to set the table before a meal.1Ask someone to sweep the floor.1Ask someone to take out household trash.1Ask someone to tidy or organize a closet.1Ask someone to vacuum the floor.1Ask someone to wash dishes after a meal.1Ask someone to wash their hands in an ordinary hygiene routine.1Ask someone to water the plants.1Ask the listener to follow the speaker’s advice.1Ask what food listener is preparing during a meal conversation.1Ask what is being looked at.1Ask whether a method, device, or plan will work.1Ask whether a place offers Wi-Fi.1Ask whether seats are available in a waiting/travel/venue setting.1Ask why a person stopped an understood movement or activity.1Check stock or availability for today.1Check whether the listener arrived home, for example in an evening message.1Comment conventionally that time seems to pass quickly.1Deny that a past incident occurred.1Describe a household chore as a habit/activity.1Describe checking email as part of a routine.1Describe feeling guilt or remorse.1Describe making the bed as a household chore.1Direct someone across a bridge on an understood route.1Direct someone to go home, e.g.1Direct someone upstairs.1Discuss the weather forecast.1Explain inability to assist the listener, rather than ask for help or reject needed assistance.1Explain not having seen/noticed the listener in a past situation.1Explain that the speaker is learning Spanish.1Express a job-seeking goal in an appropriate planning conversation.1Express affectionate thoughts of the listener with appropriate familiarity.1Express concern about losing a valued relationship.1Give permission or hospitality to stay.1Introduce a dream from sleep, not an ambition or a general noun label.1Make a marriage proposal to an established partner.1Optional prayer asking for strength in a difficult situation.1Propose staying at home together instead of an outing.1Reassure a person that they are out of danger in an appropriate understood situation.1Reassure someone about an uncertain future outcome.1Remind someone not to forget an understood task or item.1Report rain ending, distinct from current rainfall.1Report receiving a call from an unidentified person, e.g.1Request mopping a floor as a household task.1Request painting an understood wall during household maintenance.1Request physical help to rise, not tell someone to stand independently.1Request physical help to sit, not tell someone to sit independently.1Specify speaking or meeting face to face rather than remotely.1State a decision not to stay at the understood place/event.1State lack of personal acquaintance with the listener.1Tell a familiar romantic listener they make the speaker blush.1Wish someone a careful journey or caution a driver.1
Gender forms3 branches

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neutral106both2feminine2
Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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

Not recorded106noun2object2
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Expansion38Core37Not recorded35
Vocabulary families164 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.

Everyday47Not recorded35Less common28
Coverage gap value5 branches

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

367429271651
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

252134324
Confusion risk4 branches

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

25334611041
Spanish word count1 branches

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

1–3110
Usefulness score3 branches

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

462335513
Difficulty score2 branches

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

21–307931–4031
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

1–374036
Review dates6 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23752026-10-19192026-10-1272026-10-1452026-10-1022026-10-182
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)110
Source batches10 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2375LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 214LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 15Everyday conversation screenshot3Everyday questions screenshot3Short everyday phrases screenshot32026-10-18 everyday phrases screenshot2Curated multi-source screenshot2Informal me commands screenshot250 everyday phrases screenshot1
Review methods4 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.75Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.21Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap12Editorial review of this batch against the 273-phrase baseline2
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded110
Vocabulary difficulty factor6 branches

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

3520202156135842
Grammar difficulty factor16 branches

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

133110211715209268166661231521822222112312513191
Idiom difficulty factor4 branches

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

09641182101
Reuse difficulty factor3 branches

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

-251051-48
Unique Vocabulary Families88 branches

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

None recorded36amas1aprendiendo1asientos1aspira1averiguarlo1barre1basura1botella1busca1cambia1cambiar1cara1cargador1casarias1cepillate1closet1confias1conoces1conociste1contesta1correo1cruza1cuelga1culpable1deberia1dejo1dientes1disponibles1distancia1dobla1ejemplo1encontrar1encontrarlo1escaleras1esperando1estara1fi1fuerza1funcionar1futbol1haz1juegas1lavate1levantarme1llamando1lleva1llorando1maneja1mirando1muevas1nadar1oportunidad1ordena1paraguas1paraste1pared1pasame1paz1perderte1pienso1pinta1plancha1plantas1pluma1pon1puente1quedare1quedemonos1quiere1reviso1riega1sabanas1saca1salvo1secreto1serio1sonrojar1sube1terminado1trampa1trapea1tuve1vayas1vernos1vi1vuela1wi1
New Families Vs Baseline108 branches

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None recorded25piso3ropa3cama2lava2llover2platos2quedar2alguien1amas1aprendiendo1asientos1aspira1averiguarlo1barre1basura1botella1busca1cambia1cambiar1cara1cargador1casarias1cepillate1closet1cocinando1confias1conoces1conociste1contesta1correo1cruza1cuelga1culpable1dame1deberia1dejar1dejo1dientes1dios1disponible1disponibles1distancia1dobla1ejemplo1encontrar1encontrarlo1escaleras1esperando1estara1fi1fuerza1funcionar1futbol1guarda1hagas1haz1juegas1lavate1lavo1levantarme1llamando1lleva1llorando1maneja1manos1mirando1muevas1nadar1oportunidad1ordena1palabra1paraguas1paraste1pared1pasame1paz1perderte1pienso1pinta1plancha1plantas1pluma1pon1puente1quedare1quedemonos1quiere1reviso1riega1sabanas1saca1salvo1secreto1sentarme1serio1sonrojar1sube1sueno1terminado1trampa1trapea1tuve1vayas1vernos1vi1vuela1wi1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

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1–385025
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No110