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Source review decisions: Added × Length difficulty factor: 9 × Difficulty rubric versions: 2 × Difficulty: Easy × Vocabulary difficulty factor: 3 ×

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Topics30 branches

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

Conversation25Keeping a Conversation Going24Clearing Up Misunderstandings9Making Plans9Everyday Statements6Health and Getting Help5Everyday Affection3Food and Eating Together3Time and Frequency3Encouragement and Celebration2Everyday Conversation2Food and Dining2Getting Around Mexico2Health and Safety2Shopping and Paying2Airports and Luggage1Asking for Help Politely1Boundaries and Disagreements1Calling Emergency Services1Disagreeing Politely1Everyday Actions1Feelings1Feelings and Check-ins1Greetings and Introductions1Relationships and Family1Requests1Small Talk and Follow-Up Questions1Talking About Family1Talking About How Often1Travel and Directions1

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  1. This is my order.Este es mi pedido.

    “Este es mi pedido.” means “This is my order.” in Mexican Spanish. Identify a food/shop order when collecting it or resolving a mix-up.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. Can I sit here?¿Me puedo sentar aquí?

    “¿Me puedo sentar aquí?” means “Can I sit here?” in Mexican Spanish. Conversational word order.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. Where is the hospital?¿Dónde está el hospital?

    “¿Dónde está el hospital?” means “Where is the hospital?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for the location of a hospital facility.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Call the police!¡Llama a la policía!

    “¡Llama a la policía!” means “Call the police!” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to call the police.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. How long will it take?¿Cuánto va a tardar?

    “¿Cuánto va a tardar?” means “How long will it take?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask about the expected duration of a known task or trip.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. Call an ambulance.Llama a una ambulancia.

    “Llama a una ambulancia.” means “Call an ambulance.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask another person to call/request an ambulance.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. 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 →
  8. This is my friend.Este es mi amigo.

    “Este es mi amigo.” means “This is my friend.” in Mexican Spanish. Introduce a friend to another person.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. This is my favorite.Este es mi favorito.

    “Este es mi favorito.” means “This is my favorite.” in Mexican Spanish. Choose a favorite among understood alternatives. For a feminine object: Esta es mi favorita.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Is it good for you?¿Es bueno para ti?

    “¿Es bueno para ti?” means “Is it good for you?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether something is beneficial to the listener.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Can we talk later?¿Podemos hablar más tarde?

    “¿Podemos hablar más tarde?” means “Can we talk later?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Postpone a discussion.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. What time do you eat?¿A qué hora comes?

    “¿A qué hora comes?” means “What time do you eat?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask about meal time. In Mexico comer can refer to the main midday meal; specify desayunar or cenar when needed.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Who can help me?¿Quién me puede ayudar?

    “¿Quién me puede ayudar?” means “Who can help me?” in Mexican Spanish. Natural alternative word order to puede ayudarme.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. How often do you go?¿Con qué frecuencia vas?

    “¿Con qué frecuencia vas?” means “How often do you go?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask frequency of an understood recurring visit/activity.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. Where is the airport?¿Dónde está el aeropuerto?

    “¿Dónde está el aeropuerto?” means “Where is the airport?” in Mexican Spanish. Locate an airport facility while travelling.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. What's the difference?¿Cuál es la diferencia?

    “¿Cuál es la diferencia?” means “What's the difference?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask how two understood alternatives differ before deciding or learning.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. You can text me.Puedes mandarme un mensaje.

    “Puedes mandarme un mensaje.” means “You can text me.” in Mexican Spanish. Invite the listener to text the speaker.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. How hard is it?¿Qué tan difícil es?

    “¿Qué tan difícil es?” means “How hard is it?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask the degree of difficulty or effort of an understood activity.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  19. Did you see it?¿Lo viste? / ¿La viste?

    “¿Lo viste? / ¿La viste?” means “Did you see it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  20. Did you forget it?¿Lo olvidaste? / ¿La olvidaste?

    “¿Lo olvidaste? / ¿La olvidaste?” means “Did you forget it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  21. Did you find it?¿Lo encontraste? / ¿La encontraste?

    “¿Lo encontraste? / ¿La encontraste?” means “Did you find it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  22. Did you buy it?¿Lo compraste? / ¿La compraste?

    “¿Lo compraste? / ¿La compraste?” means “Did you buy it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  23. Did you try it?¿Lo intentaste? / ¿La intentaste?

    “¿Lo intentaste? / ¿La intentaste?” means “Did you try it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  24. It’s time to go.Es hora de irse.

    “Es hora de irse.” means “It’s time to go.” in Mexican Spanish. Prompt departure because it is time to go.

    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)23Neutral22
Conversation role10 branches

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

Ask a question27Share information9Answer or explain8Express feelings or opinions6Give instructions5Make a request4Greet or say goodbye2Manage the conversation1Reassure or encourage1Thank or show appreciation1
Situations30 branches

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

Not recorded16Ask about the expected duration of a known task or trip.1Ask another person to call/request an ambulance.1Ask for reasoning behind an opinion or inference.1Ask for the location of a hospital facility.1Ask frequency of an understood recurring visit/activity.1Ask how two understood alternatives differ before deciding or learning.1Ask someone to call the police.1Ask the degree of difficulty or effort of an understood activity.1Ask whether something is beneficial to the listener.1Ask which person an already-understood man asked in a past conversation.1Ask which season applies in an understood location, for example comparing hemispheres.1Ask why someone is laughing.1Ask willingness to repeat a completed experience.1Celebrate another person’s good news with happiness for them.1Check whether a message was sent to the already understood woman.1Choose a favorite among understood alternatives. For a feminine object: Esta es mi favorita.1Commit to avoiding an argument in an understood conversation.1Compare reality with expectations.1Confirm that an item matches what someone wanted.1Explain holding an item aside for the listener’s use, e.g.1Express affection for your family.1Gently ask what is occupying someone’s thoughts, rather than solicit an opinion on a shared topic.1Identify a food/shop order when collecting it or resolving a mix-up.1Introduce a friend to another person.1Invite the listener to text the speaker.1Locate an airport facility while travelling.1Prompt departure because it is time to go.1Report an accidental coffee spill to explain a mess or request assistance.1Suggest going out for air.1
Gender forms3 branches

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

neutral38both5masculine2
Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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

Not recorded38object6noun1
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Core19Not recorded16Expansion10
Vocabulary families72 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.

Everyday20Not recorded16Less common9
Reusability3 branches

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

42551634
Coverage gap value4 branches

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

3224151652
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

31921719
Confusion risk3 branches

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

32321418
Spanish word count1 branches

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

4–645
Usefulness score3 branches

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

4313856
Difficulty score2 branches

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

21–302931–4016
Vocabulary contribution1 branches

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

1–345
Review dates6 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23292026-10-1452026-10-1952026-10-1232026-10-1022026-10-181
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)45
Source batches8 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2329Past-tense questions screenshot5LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 13Curated multi-source screenshot2Everyday conversation screenshot2LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 222026-10-18 everyday phrases screenshot1Everyday questions 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.29Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap8Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.6Editorial review of this batch against the 273-phrase baseline2
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded45
Grammar difficulty factor10 branches

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

101713920517464162121141231251
Idiom difficulty factor4 branches

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

0384510181
Reuse difficulty factor3 branches

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

-227012-46
Unique Vocabulary Families46 branches

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

aeropuerto1agradecer1ahi1aire1alegro1ambulancia1amigo1amo1ayudar1bueno1comes1compraste1cumpleanos1derramo1diferencia1discutir1encontraste1esperabas1estacion1favorito1frecuencia1guarde1harias1hospital1intentaste1irse1mandarme1mandaste1olvidaste1pedido1pensando1piensas1podemos1policia1pregunto1puede1punto1querias1regresar1revisa1riendo1ries1sentar1tan1tardar1viste1
New Families Vs Baseline47 branches

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llama2aeropuerto1agradecer1ahi1aire1alegro1ambulancia1amigo1amo1ayudar1bueno1comes1compraste1cumpleanos1derramo1diferencia1discutir1encontraste1esperabas1estacion1favorito1frecuencia1guarde1harias1hospital1intentaste1irse1mandarme1mandaste1olvidaste1pedido1pensando1piensas1podemos1policia1pregunto1puede1punto1querias1regresar1revisa1riendo1ries1sentar1tan1tardar1viste1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline1 branches

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1–345
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No45