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Requests · 2 · Added · 6 · Less common

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Requests27Everyday Statements17Home Together16Keeping a Conversation Going13Boundaries and Disagreements11Health and Getting Help10Getting Around Mexico9Making Plans9Clearing Up Misunderstandings8Everyday Affection8Feelings and Check-ins7Health and Safety7Romance7Household Chores6Conversation5Encouragement and Celebration5Feelings4Relationships and Family4Time and Frequency4Travel and Directions4Missing Someone and Showing Affection3Everyday Actions2Calls, Texts, and WhatsApp1Describing Symptoms at a Clinic1Going to the Dentist1Shopping and Paying1Taking a Taxi in Mexico1Visiting a Pharmacy1Walking Directions1Wants and Needs1

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  1. Please pull over.Oríllese, por favor.

    “Oríllese, por favor.” means “Please pull over.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a driver to pull over. This form addresses usted.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. Call me back.Devuélveme la llamada.

    “Devuélveme la llamada.” means “Call me back.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask the listener to return a phone call.

    ModerateEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. Hang up the phone.Cuelga el teléfono.

    “Cuelga el teléfono.” means “Hang up the phone.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to end a phone call.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Fold the clothes.Dobla la ropa.

    “Dobla la ropa.” means “Fold the clothes.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to fold clothing as a household task.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. Vacuum the floor.Aspira el piso.

    “Aspira el piso.” means “Vacuum the floor.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to vacuum the floor.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. Sweep the floor.Barre el piso.

    “Barre el piso.” means “Sweep the floor.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to sweep the floor.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. Mop the floor.Trapea el piso.

    “Trapea el piso.” means “Mop the floor.” in Mexican Spanish. Request mopping a floor as a household task.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. Look after me.Cuida de mí.

    “Cuida de mí.” means “Look after me.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to care for or watch over you.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. Look up the word.Busca la palabra.

    “Busca la palabra.” means “Look up the word.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to look up an understood word in a dictionary or reference.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Keep your distance.Mantén tu distancia.

    “Mantén tu distancia.” means “Keep your distance.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask the listener to maintain physical distance in a crowd or personal-space situation.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Take an umbrella.Lleva un paraguas.

    “Lleva un paraguas.” means “Take an umbrella.” in Mexican Spanish. Advise taking an umbrella along.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Take out the trash.Saca la basura.

    “Saca la basura.” means “Take out the trash.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to take out household trash.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Water the plants.Riega las plantas.

    “Riega las plantas.” means “Water the plants.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to water the plants.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. Change the sheets.Cambia las sábanas.

    “Cambia las sábanas.” means “Change the sheets.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to change the bed sheets as a household task.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. Turn around.Date la vuelta.

    “Date la vuelta.” means “Turn around.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask the listener to turn their body around.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. Keep your promise.Cumple tu promesa.

    “Cumple tu promesa.” means “Keep your promise.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask the listener to fulfill an already made promise.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. Brush your teeth.Cepíllate los dientes.

    “Cepíllate los dientes.” means “Brush your teeth.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to brush their teeth during a household routine.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. Take care of it.Encárgate de eso.

    “Encárgate de eso.” means “Take care of it.” in Mexican Spanish. Delegate responsibility for an understood task to the listener.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  19. Fill me in.Ponme al día.

    “Ponme al día.” means “Fill me in.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to bring the speaker up to date on missed events.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  20. Don’t rush me.No me apresures.

    “No me apresures.” means “Don’t rush me.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a familiar listener not to pressure the speaker to hurry.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  21. Iron the clothes.Plancha la ropa.

    “Plancha la ropa.” means “Iron the clothes.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to iron clothing.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  22. Organize the closet.Ordena el clóset.

    “Ordena el clóset.” means “Organize the closet.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to tidy or organize a closet.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  23. Give me your word.Dame tu palabra.

    “Dame tu palabra.” means “Give me your word.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for a personal promise or assurance from a familiar listener.

    EasyNormalEnglish first →Spanish first →
  24. God, give me strength.Dios, dame fuerza.

    “Dios, dame fuerza.” means “God, give me strength.” in Mexican Spanish. Optional prayer asking for strength in a difficult situation.

    EasyNormalEnglish 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.

Familiar (tú)24Formal (usted)3
Conversation role2 branches

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

Give instructions27Make a request27
Situations27 branches

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

Advise taking an umbrella along.1Ask a driver to pull over. This form addresses usted.1Ask a familiar listener not to pressure the speaker to hurry.1Ask for a personal promise or assurance from a familiar listener.1Ask for confidence in the speaker’s ability/support, not factual belief in a statement.1Ask someone to bring the speaker up to date on missed events.1Ask someone to brush their teeth during a household routine.1Ask someone to care for or watch over you.1Ask someone to change the bed sheets as a household task.1Ask someone to end a phone call.1Ask someone to fold clothing as a household task.1Ask someone to iron clothing.1Ask someone to look up an understood word in a dictionary or reference.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 water the plants.1Ask the listener to fulfill an already made promise.1Ask the listener to maintain physical distance in a crowd or personal-space situation.1Ask the listener to return a phone call.1Ask the listener to turn their body around.1Delegate responsibility for an understood task to the listener.1Optional prayer asking for strength in a difficult situation.1Request mopping a floor as a household task.1Understand a clinician’s formal request to lie down.1Understand a clinician/dentist’s formal instruction to open the mouth.1
Gender forms1 branches

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neutral27
Who or what gender refers to1 branches

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Not recorded27
Learning collections2 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Expansion15Core12
Vocabulary families45 branches

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

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Reusability3 branches

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

4145934
Coverage gap value2 branches

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

416311
Ambiguity risk2 branches

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

215312
Confusion risk2 branches

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

32621
Spanish word count1 branches

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

1–327
Usefulness score3 branches

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

4183752
Difficulty score3 branches

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

21–301631–40941–502
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

1–32601
Review dates1 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-2327
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)27
Source batches1 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2327
Review methods1 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.27
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded27
Vocabulary difficulty factor4 branches

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

315685321
Grammar difficulty factor6 branches

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

1316163233172202251
Idiom difficulty factor4 branches

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

020448261
Reuse difficulty factor2 branches

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

019-28
Unique Vocabulary Families35 branches

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

abra1acuestese1apresures1aspira1barre1basura1boca1busca1cambia1cepillate1closet1cree1cuelga1cuida1cumple1date1devuelveme1dientes1dobla1encargate1fuerza1lleva1manten1None recorded1ordena1orillese1paraguas1plancha1plantas1ponme1promesa1riega1sabanas1saca1trapea1
New Families Vs Baseline38 branches

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piso3palabra2ropa2abra1acuestese1apresures1aspira1barre1basura1boca1busca1cambia1cepillate1closet1cree1cuelga1cuida1cumple1date1devuelveme1dientes1dios1dobla1encargate1fuerza1lleva1manten1ordena1orillese1paraguas1plancha1plantas1ponme1promesa1riega1sabanas1saca1trapea1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline1 branches

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1–327
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No27