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9 11 1

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Usefulness

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Topics18 branches

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

Keeping a Conversation Going9 Everyday Conversation8 Conversation5 Clearing Up Misunderstandings3 Encouragement and Celebration3 Making Plans3 Everyday Affection2 Feelings and Check-ins2 Food and Dining2 Food and Eating Together2 Reactions2 Shopping and Paying2 Boundaries and Disagreements1 Feelings1 Home Together1 Requests1 Time and Frequency1 Wants and Needs1

Difficulty3 branches

Poquito’s learning difficulty bands reflect length, vocabulary, grammar and idiom. These are editorial estimates, not CEFR levels.

Easy11 Beginner9 Moderate1

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I need more time.Necesito más tiempo.
“Necesito más tiempo.” means “I need more time.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Wants and Needs. Reassure / encourage.
BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
On time.A tiempo.
“A tiempo.” means “On time.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Reassure / encourage.
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
See you.Nos vemos.
“Nos vemos.” means “See you.” in Mexican Spanish. A casual goodbye, even when no next meeting is arranged.
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I need this.Necesito esto.
“Necesito esto.” means “I need this.” in Mexican Spanish. Esto refers to an unidentified thing or situation.
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Water, please.Agua, por favor.
“Agua, por favor.” means “Water, please.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Food and Dining. Request / express a need.
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I need your advice.Necesito tu consejo.
“Necesito tu consejo.” means “I need your advice.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Request advice.
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I want that.Quiero eso.
“Quiero eso.” means “I want that.” in Mexican Spanish. Eso refers to an unidentified thing or situation.
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I agree with you.Estoy de acuerdo contigo.
“Estoy de acuerdo contigo.” means “I agree with you.” in Mexican Spanish. Informal singular contigo. An expanded form of Estoy de acuerdo. Existing card.
BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
What would you like to drink?¿Qué quieres tomar?
“¿Qué quieres tomar?” means “What would you like to drink?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Food and Dining. Ask a question.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
That’s a good point.Es un buen punto.
“Es un buen punto.” means “That’s a good point.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Conversation. React / give an opinion.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I’m proud of you.Estoy orgulloso / orgullosa de ti.
“Estoy orgulloso / orgullosa de ti.” means “I’m proud of you.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Encourage / connect.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I like it.Me gusta.
“Me gusta.” means “I like it.” in Mexican Spanish. Existing card.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
I love it.Me encanta.
“Me encanta.” means “I love it.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Reactions. Share personal information.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Let me explain it.Déjame explicarlo.
“Déjame explicarlo.” means “Let me explain it.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Clarify.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Are you serious?¿Hablas en serio?
“¿Hablas en serio?” means “Are you serious?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Conversation. Ask a question.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
See you around.Nos vemos por ahí.
“Nos vemos por ahí.” means “See you around.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Conversation. Greet / close.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Let’s talk about it.Hablemos de eso.
“Hablemos de eso.” means “Let’s talk about it.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Open a discussion.
EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
It was worth it.Valió la pena.
“Valió la pena.” means “It was worth it.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Evaluate an experience.
ModerateHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
There is time.Hay tiempo.
“Hay tiempo.” means “There is time.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Conversation. Reassure / encourage.
BeginnerNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
Trust me.Confía en mí.
“Confía en mí.” means “Trust me.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Requests. Reassure / encourage.
EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
What makes you happy?¿Qué te hace feliz?
“¿Qué te hace feliz?” means “What makes you happy?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Ask a question.
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.

Neutral14 Familiar (tú)7

Conversation role8 branches

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

Reassure or encourage5 Make a request4 Ask a question3 Express feelings or opinions3 Greet or say goodbye2 Manage the conversation2 Share information2 Answer or explain1

Situations1 branches

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

Not recorded21

Gender forms3 branches

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

neutral19 both1 masculine1

Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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

Not recorded19 noun1 speaker1

Learning collections2 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Not recorded21 Introductory Set2

Vocabulary families29 branches

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

necesitar3 tiempo3 estar2 hablar2 querer2 ver2 acuerdo1 agua1 ahi1 buen1 confia1 consejo1 contigo1 dejar1 encanta1 explicar1 favor1 feliz1 gustar1 hacer1 hay1 orgullosa1 pena1 punto1 ser1 serio1 ti1 tomar1 valer1

Vocabulary familiarity1 branches

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

Not recorded21

Reusability3 branches

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

59 37 45

Ambiguity risk2 branches

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

116 25

Confusion risk4 branches

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

113 24 33 41

Spanish word count2 branches

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

1–316 4–65

Usefulness score3 branches

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

417 33 51

Difficulty score5 branches

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

31–406 5–106 21–305 11–203 51–601

Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

013 1–38

Review dates5 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-1012 2026-10-124 2026-10-142 2026-10-172 2026-10-161

Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)21

Source batches7 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

Not recorded7 Curated multi-source screenshot5 Everyday conversation screenshot4 30 everyday conversational phrases screenshot2 50 everyday phrases screenshot1 Short everyday phrases screenshot1 Time adverbs screenshot1

Review methods2 branches

How the recorded editorial ratings were assigned. These are assessments rather than measured learning outcomes.

Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap16 Editorial review of this batch against the 273-phrase baseline5

Difficulty rubric versions1 branches

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

221

Source review decisions2 branches

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

Added14 Not recorded7

Introductory speakers3 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded19 Guest1 Host1

Idiom difficulty factor3 branches