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Spanish Chunks Library

Master high-frequency phrases using the 80/20 principle for rapid Spanish fluency

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Politeness Phrases 99 chunks

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No me cuesta nada

It's no trouble at all

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Reassures someone that helping them requires no effort. Encourages them to ask without feeling guilty.
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Tómese su tiempo

Take your time (formal)

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Reassures someone there is no rush. Used formally when waiting for someone to decide, read, or complete a task.
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Tómate tu tiempo

Take your time (informal)

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Informal version of tómese su tiempo. Reassures a friend or colleague they don't need to rush.
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No hay prisa

There's no rush

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Relaxed reassurance that something doesn't need to be done urgently. Works in both formal and informal contexts.
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Cuando quiera

Whenever you like / Whenever you're ready

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Polite way to tell someone they can proceed or act at their own pace. Common in service settings and casual …
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A sus órdenes

At your service / Yes, sir/ma'am

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Very formal expression of willingness to serve or comply. Common in military, hospitality, and formal customer service.
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Gracias por su comprensión

Thank you for your understanding

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Formal closing phrase after explaining a problem, delay, or inconvenience. Common in written communications and announcements.
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Le agradezco su paciencia

I appreciate your patience

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Said after keeping someone waiting or working through a slow process. Formal and respectful acknowledgement of their time.
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Perdone la espera

Sorry to keep you waiting

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Said when returning to someone after they've had to wait. Common in shops, offices, phone calls, and appointments.
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Gracias por su tiempo

Thank you for your time

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Used at the end of a meeting, interview, or conversation to acknowledge that the person gave you their time.
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