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Shopping and Paying13Food and Dining11Food and Eating Together11Requests8Keeping a Conversation Going6Making Plans6Getting Around Mexico5Health and Getting Help5Home Together5Ordering at a Mexican Fruit Stand5Calls, Texts, and WhatsApp4Conversation4Travel and Directions4At a Gas Station in Mexico3Getting a Haircut in Mexico3Health and Safety3Food Allergies and Ingredients2Receiving a Package2Visiting a Pharmacy2A Beach Day in Mexico1Appointments and Rescheduling1At a Laundromat or Dry Cleaner1At a Mexican Bakery1ATMs, Cash, and Making Change1Buying Produce at a Mexican Market1Everyday Affection1Everyday Statements1Going to the Dentist1Hotel Check-In and Checkout1Ordering at a Mexican Taco Stand1Relationships and Family1Splitting the Bill and Tipping1Viewing an Apartment and Moving In1Visiting Someone’s Home1Work and Shifts1

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  1. Can you cover for me?¿Me puedes cubrir?

    “¿Me puedes cubrir?” means “Can you cover for me?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a coworker to take your shift or cover your duties temporarily.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. Can you confirm the time?¿Me confirma la hora?

    “¿Me confirma la hora?” means “Can you confirm the time?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a staff member to verify the time of your appointment.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. Can I get some cut fruit?¿Me da fruta picada?

    “¿Me da fruta picada?” means “Can I get some cut fruit?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Can you stop a moment?¿Puede parar un momento?

    “¿Puede parar un momento?” means “Can you stop a moment?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. Could you take out some bulk?¿Puede quitarle volumen?

    “¿Puede quitarle volumen?” means “Could you take out some bulk?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. Can you bring me another towel?¿Me trae otra toalla?

    “¿Me trae otra toalla?” means “Can you bring me another towel?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a hotel employee for a replacement or an extra towel.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. Put it on speaker.Pon el altavoz.

    “Pon el altavoz.” means “Put it on speaker.” in Mexican Spanish. Use this with someone you address as tú to ask them to turn on speakerphone.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. Can you give me some lime?¿Me da limón?

    “¿Me da limón?” means “Can you give me some lime?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. Give me a bunch.Deme un manojo.

    “Deme un manojo.” means “Give me a bunch.” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Could you check the ingredients?¿Puede revisar los ingredientes?

    “¿Puede revisar los ingredientes?” means “Could you check the ingredients?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Can you check the tires?¿Puede revisar las llantas?

    “¿Puede revisar las llantas?” means “Can you check the tires?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Can you add the tip?¿Puede agregar la propina?

    “¿Puede agregar la propina?” means “Can you add the tip?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Can you slice it?¿Me lo puede rebanar?

    “¿Me lo puede rebanar?” means “Can you slice it?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. Can you iron this shirt?¿Puede planchar esta camisa?

    “¿Puede planchar esta camisa?” means “Can you iron this shirt?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. Can you add pineapple?¿Le puede poner piña?

    “¿Le puede poner piña?” means “Can you add pineapple?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. Can you cut it up?¿Me lo puede picar?

    “¿Me lo puede picar?” means “Can you cut it up?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. Please call when you arrive.Llámame cuando llegues, por favor.

    “Llámame cuando llegues, por favor.” means “Please call when you arrive.” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. Can I have your WhatsApp number?¿Me pasas tu WhatsApp?

    “¿Me pasas tu WhatsApp?” means “Can I have your WhatsApp number?” in Mexican Spanish. In Mexico, asking for someone’s WhatsApp usually means asking for the number they use there.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  19. Can you call me later?¿Me marcas al rato?

    “¿Me marcas al rato?” means “Can you call me later?” in Mexican Spanish. Marcar commonly means to call in Mexico. Al rato means later, with timing understood from context.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  20. Can you forward me the link?¿Me reenvías el enlace?

    “¿Me reenvías el enlace?” means “Can you forward me the link?” in Mexican Spanish. Reenviar means to forward something you’ve received.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  21. Can you make it separately?¿Lo pueden preparar aparte?

    “¿Lo pueden preparar aparte?” means “Can you make it separately?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  22. Can you clean the windshield?¿Puede limpiar el parabrisas?

    “¿Puede limpiar el parabrisas?” means “Can you clean the windshield?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  23. Can you bring the card reader?¿Me trae la terminal?

    “¿Me trae la terminal?” means “Can you bring the card reader?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  24. Could you trim my beard?¿Me recorta la barba?

    “¿Me recorta la barba?” means “Could you trim my beard?” in Mexican Spanish.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
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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.

Formal (usted)26Familiar (tú)7
Situations19 branches

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

Ordering at a Mexican Fruit Stand5Calls, Texts, and WhatsApp4At a Gas Station in Mexico3Getting a Haircut in Mexico3Food Allergies and Ingredients2Receiving a Package2Visiting a Pharmacy2Appointments and Rescheduling1At a Laundromat or Dry Cleaner1At a Mexican Bakery1ATMs, Cash, and Making Change1Buying Produce at a Mexican Market1Going to the Dentist1Hotel Check-In and Checkout1Ordering at a Mexican Taco Stand1Splitting the Bill and Tipping1Viewing an Apartment and Moving In1Visiting Someone’s Home1Work and Shifts1
Gender forms1 branches

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neutral33
Who or what gender refers to1 branches

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Not recorded33
Learning collections1 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Core33
Vocabulary families63 branches

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poder15dar6poner3revisar2agregar1altavoz1aparte1barba1billetes1camisa1chamoy1confirmar1copia1cortar1cubrir1dejarlo1dosis1enlace1favor1fruta1hora1ingredientes1jugo1limon1limpiar1llamame1llantas1llegues1manojo1marcar1mas1momento1naranja1otra1parabrisas1parar1pasar1picada1picar1pina1planchar1poco1portero1preparar1propina1pueden1quitarle1rato1rebanar1receta1recorta1reenviar1repetir1seco1sirvo1surtir1terminal1toalla1trae1traer1veinte1volumen1whatsapp1
Vocabulary familiarity2 branches

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

Everyday29Less common4
Reusability2 branches

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

43152
Coverage gap value2 branches

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

43152
Ambiguity risk2 branches

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

13122
Confusion risk2 branches

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

12924
Spanish word count2 branches

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4–6281–35
Usefulness score2 branches

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

43053
Difficulty score1 branches

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

21–3033
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

1–33102
Review dates1 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-11-1133
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)33
Review methods2 branches

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

Editorial estimate for Mexican Spanish using phrase length, vocabulary, structure and context.27Individual editorial review for Mexican Spanish, with difficulty and usefulness estimates.6
Difficulty rubric versions1 branches

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233
Source review decisions1 branches

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

Not recorded33
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded33
Length difficulty factor3 branches

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92212665
Vocabulary difficulty factor3 branches

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4276422
Idiom difficulty factor1 branches

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033
Reuse difficulty factor3 branches

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-216015-42
Unique Vocabulary Families45 branches

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dar6None recorded2agregar1altavoz1barba1billetes1camisa1chamoy1confirmar1copia1cubrir1dejarlo1dosis1enlace1fruta1ingredientes1jugo1limon1limpiar1llantas1manojo1marcar1mas1naranja1parabrisas1picada1picar1pina1planchar1poco1poner1portero1preparar1propina1quitarle1rebanar1recorta1reenviar1seco1sirvo1surtir1terminal1toalla1veinte1whatsapp1
New Families Vs Baseline45 branches

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dar6None recorded2agregar1altavoz1barba1billetes1camisa1chamoy1confirmar1copia1cubrir1dejarlo1dosis1enlace1fruta1ingredientes1jugo1limon1limpiar1llantas1manojo1marcar1mas1naranja1parabrisas1picada1picar1pina1planchar1poco1poner1portero1preparar1propina1quitarle1rebanar1recorta1reenviar1seco1sirvo1surtir1terminal1toalla1veinte1whatsapp1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

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1–33102
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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Not recorded33