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  1. I’m on my way.Voy en camino.

    “Voy en camino.” means “I’m on my way.” in Mexican Spanish. Voy en camino and Estoy en camino are both natural ways to say I’m on my way.

  2. I’m going home.Voy a casa.

    “Voy a casa.” means “I’m going home.” in Mexican Spanish. Tell someone the speaker is heading home.

  3. I can go.Puedo ir.

    “Puedo ir.” means “I can go.” in Mexican Spanish. Confirm availability/ability to go to an understood destination.

  4. Are we running late?¿Vamos tarde?

    “¿Vamos tarde?” means “Are we running late?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether the speaker and companions are currently running late.

  5. Do I have to go?¿Tengo que ir?

    “¿Tengo que ir?” means “Do I have to go?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether going/leaving is necessary, rather than ask advice or permission.

  6. Will you come back?¿Vas a volver?

    “¿Vas a volver?” means “Will you come back?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether the listener intends to return.

  7. Should I go?¿Debería ir?

    “¿Debería ir?” means “Should I go?” in Mexican Spanish. Seek advice about whether to go or leave.

  8. I’m not leaving yet.Todavía no me voy.

    “Todavía no me voy.” means “I’m not leaving yet.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that the speaker is staying for now, with later departure still possible.

  9. I’ll pay in cash.Voy a pagar en efectivo.

    “Voy a pagar en efectivo.” means “I’ll pay in cash.” in Mexican Spanish. Tell a driver or seller that the speaker will pay cash.

  10. How are you getting home?¿Cómo te vas a ir a casa?

    “¿Cómo te vas a ir a casa?” means “How are you getting home?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask about a companion’s planned transportation home.

  11. Can I go?¿Puedo ir?

    “¿Puedo ir?” means “Can I go?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Conversation. Ask a question.

  12. When do we go?¿Cuándo vamos?

    “¿Cuándo vamos?” means “When do we go?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

  13. Where are we going?¿Adónde vamos?

    “¿Adónde vamos?” means “Where are we going?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

  14. I’m not going.No voy.

    “No voy.” means “I’m not going.” in Mexican Spanish. Decline going to an understood place or event.

  15. When can I come?¿Cuándo puedo ir?

    “¿Cuándo puedo ir?” means “When can I come?” in Mexican Spanish. Arrange a visit to the listener’s location.

  16. You’re doing great.Vas muy bien.

    “Vas muy bien.” means “You’re doing great.” in Mexican Spanish. Give encouragement about ongoing progress rather than praise a completed job.

  17. Are you going home?¿Vas a casa?

    “¿Vas a casa?” means “Are you going home?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether listener is heading home when coordinating departure.

  18. Can I leave now?¿Ya me puedo ir?

    “¿Ya me puedo ir?” means “Can I leave now?” in Mexican Spanish. Makes departure and permission explicit.

  19. I’m coming.Ya voy.

    “Ya voy.” means “I’m coming.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Statements. Share personal information.

  20. I’m leaving.Me voy.

    “Me voy.” means “I’m leaving.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Statements. Share personal information.

  21. I’m running late.Voy tarde.

    “Voy tarde.” means “I’m running late.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Statements. Explain lateness.

  22. Are you going to come?¿Vas a venir?

    “¿Vas a venir?” means “Are you going to come?” in Mexican Spanish. Everyday conversational future using ir a + infinitive. Informal tú form.

  23. I want to go home.Quiero ir a casa.

    “Quiero ir a casa.” means “I want to go home.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Wants and Needs. Request / express a need.

  24. Let’s go.Vamos.

    “Vamos.” means “Let’s go.” in Mexican Spanish. Suggests going or starting. Vámonos especially suggests leaving the current place.

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Not recorded20Acknowledge/reassure that the speaker will not worry about the understood matter.1Allow an understood person or thing to leave. This selects literal release.1Arrange a visit to the listener’s location.1Ask about a companion’s planned transportation home.1Ask frequency of an understood recurring visit/activity.1Ask when information or a result will become known.1Ask when someone plans to call.1Ask whether going/leaving is necessary, rather than ask advice or permission.1Ask whether listener is heading home when coordinating departure.1Ask why someone is delayed.1Check whether a group is departing immediately.1Check whether the listener intends to return.1Check whether the speaker and companions are currently running late.1Commit to avoiding an argument in an understood conversation.1Commit to going to the understood destination/event.1Commit to remaining at the understood place or event.1Confirm availability/ability to go to an understood destination.1Confirm future presence at an understood place/event.1Confirm whether a meeting will happen.1Decline going to an understood place or event.1Explain a future decision not to drive.1Explain a future decision not to work in the understood period, e.g.1Explain that the speaker is staying for now, with later departure still possible.1Explain travelling without companions. Female speaker: Voy sola.1Give encouragement about ongoing progress rather than praise a completed job.1Invite shared enjoyment of an activity.1Offer to buy an understood item for the listener.1Offer to cook for the listener as a household or relationship arrangement.1Offer to place an order on the listener’s behalf.1Offer to reserve an understood place or item for the listener.1Promise to bring an understood item to the listener.1Seek advice about whether to go or leave.1Suggest focusing a conversation on its main point.1Tell a driver or seller that the speaker will pay cash.1Tell someone the speaker is heading home.1
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