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Keeping a Conversation Going19Everyday Statements12Making Plans10Conversation9Time and Frequency8Getting Around Mexico5Encouragement and Celebration4Feelings3Feelings and Check-ins2Health and Getting Help2Home Together2Requests2Travel and Directions2Boundaries and Disagreements1Clearing Up Misunderstandings1Everyday Actions1Everyday Affection1Everyday Conversation1Food and Dining1Food and Eating Together1Health and Safety1Relationships and Family1Talking About Family1Walking Directions1

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  1. At the same time.Al mismo tiempo.

    “Al mismo tiempo.” means “At the same time.” in Mexican Spanish. Say events/actions happen simultaneously.

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  2. At the moment.En este momento.

    “En este momento.” means “At the moment.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

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  3. Tea or coffee?¿Té o café?

    “¿Té o café?” means “Tea or coffee?” in Mexican Spanish. Offer a choice between tea and coffee during hospitality/ordering.

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  4. I’m not happy.No estoy feliz.

    “No estoy feliz.” means “I’m not happy.” in Mexican Spanish. Can express an unhappy emotional state or dissatisfaction; estoy descontento/descontenta is more specifically dissatisfied.

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  5. He is ready.Él está listo.

    “Él está listo.” means “He is ready.” in Mexican Spanish. Ready for an action; ser listo means being clever, a different meaning.

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  6. I know this.Esto lo sé.

    “Esto lo sé.” means “I know this.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

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  7. I know enough.Sé lo suficiente.

    “Sé lo suficiente.” means “I know enough.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

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  8. I know the truth.Sé la verdad.

    “Sé la verdad.” means “I know the truth.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

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  9. I know your name.Sé tu nombre.

    “Sé tu nombre.” means “I know your name.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

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  10. For the first time.Por primera vez.

    “Por primera vez.” means “For the first time.” in Mexican Spanish. Mark that an understood experience/action is happening for the first occasion.

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  11. Sooner or later.Tarde o temprano.

    “Tarde o temprano.” means “Sooner or later.” in Mexican Spanish. Say an understood event will happen sooner or later.

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  12. She is nice.Ella es amable.

    “Ella es amable.” means “She is nice.” in Mexican Spanish. Specifically kind or courteous. Es simpática describes being pleasant or likeable.

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  13. It’s one o’clock.Es la una.

    “Es la una.” means “It’s one o’clock.” in Mexican Spanish. Tell the current time. For other hours, use Son las dos, Son las tres, and so on.

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  14. Someone is here.Alguien está aquí.

    “Alguien está aquí.” means “Someone is here.” in Mexican Spanish. Alert someone to an unidentified person’s presence here.

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  15. I know everything.Lo sé todo.

    “Lo sé todo.” means “I know everything.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

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  16. Thank God.Gracias a Dios.

    “Gracias a Dios.” means “Thank God.” in Mexican Spanish. Conventional relief expression with religious wording.

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  17. On the street.En la calle.

    “En la calle.” means “On the street.” in Mexican Spanish. Give the ordinary physical street location in reply to a location question.

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  18. Inside or outside?¿Adentro o afuera?

    “¿Adentro o afuera?” means “Inside or outside?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether to sit/act inside or outside.

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  19. You deserve better.Mereces algo mejor.

    “Mereces algo mejor.” means “You deserve better.” in Mexican Spanish. Express that listener deserves better treatment or an outcome in an understood situation.

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  20. They know.Ellos / Ellas lo saben.

    “Ellos / Ellas lo saben.” means “They know.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Conversation. Respond / explain.

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  21. I know your number.Sé tu número.

    “Sé tu número.” means “I know your number.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

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  22. All night.Toda la noche.

    “Toda la noche.” means “All night.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

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  23. Can they come today?¿Pueden venir hoy?

    “¿Pueden venir hoy?” means “Can they come today?” in Mexican Spanish. Context establishes they; can also address ustedes.

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  24. That’s annoying.Eso es molesto.

    “Eso es molesto.” means “That’s annoying.” in Mexican Spanish. Comment on an irritating situation, not insult the listener.

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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.

Neutral31Familiar (tú)10
Conversation role4 branches

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

Answer or explain34Share information22Express feelings or opinions17Ask a question6
Situations25 branches

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

Not recorded17Alert someone to an unidentified person’s presence here.1Ask whether to sit/act inside or outside.1Comment on an irritating situation, not insult the listener.1Communicate a need for an X-ray in a clinical conversation.1Compliment someone’s intelligence in an appropriate supportive conversation.1Conventional relief expression with religious wording.1Describe doing laundry in ordinary household conversation.1Encourage or appreciate someone’s courage in a supportive conversation.1Express that listener deserves better treatment or an outcome in an understood situation.1Give flexible timing as a short contextual scheduling answer.1Give the ordinary physical street location in reply to a location question.1Give your age with tener; substitute the number as needed.1Introduce a sibling as a family-conversation example.1Mark that an understood experience/action is happening for the first occasion.1Mention having a dog when talking about pets.1Name a traffic signal as a navigation landmark in a contextual answer.1Offer a choice between tea and coffee during hospitality/ordering.1Report that the answer is unknown to everyone involved, not only the speaker.1Request or describe doing things one by one.1Say an understood event will happen sooner or later.1Say events/actions happen simultaneously.1State that an understood duty belongs to the listener.1State that an understood item or action is not dangerous.1Tell the current time. For other hours, use Son las dos, Son las tres, and so on.1
Gender forms4 branches

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

neutral37both2feminine1masculine1
Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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

Not recorded39noun1object1
Learning collections2 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Expansion24Not recorded17
Vocabulary families62 branches

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

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Vocabulary familiarity4 branches

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

Not recorded17Everyday14Less common9Specialized1
Reusability3 branches

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

421310510
Coverage gap value3 branches

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

33011041
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

216314111
Confusion risk4 branches

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

2203121841
Spanish word count1 branches

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

1–341
Usefulness score2 branches

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

33922
Difficulty score2 branches

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

11–20405–101
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

0221–319
Review dates5 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23242026-10-1972026-10-1362026-10-1432026-10-121
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)41
Source batches6 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2324I know screenshot6LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 25Time adverbs screenshot3LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 12Short everyday phrases screenshot1
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.24Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap10Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.7
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded41
Vocabulary difficulty factor5 branches

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

018313285161
Grammar difficulty factor3 branches

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

320616105
Idiom difficulty factor2 branches

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

03744
Reuse difficulty factor3 branches

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

-220013-48
Unique Vocabulary Families22 branches

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

None recorded22amable1ella1hermana1inteligente1mereces1nombre1numero1peligroso1perro1puede1pueden1quienes1radiografia1responsabilidad1saben1semaforo1suficientemente1temprano1toda1valiente1veinticinco1
New Families Vs Baseline37 branches

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

None recorded12adentro1afuera1alguien1amable1anos1calle1cualquier1dios1ella1ellos1hermana1inteligente1lavo1mereces1molesto1nadie1noche1nombre1numero1peligroso1perro1primera1puede1pueden1quienes1radiografia1responsabilidad1ropa1saben1semaforo1suficientemente1temprano1toda1todo1valiente1veinticinco1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

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1–329012
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No41