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Week 43 · Apologies and Thanks

Disculpas y agradecimientos

Play each sentence at normal and slow speed, pause, and repeat it out loud. The audio uses an AI-generated voice (Latin American Spanish).

Monday · day 295

Perdón, fue sin querer.

Sorry, I didn't mean to.

Tuesday · day 296

Disculpe la demora, ya llegué.

Sorry for the delay, I'm here now.

Wednesday · day 297

Mil gracias por tu ayuda, de verdad.

Thank you so much for your help, really.

Thursday · day 298

No te preocupes, no pasa nada.

Don't worry, it's no big deal.

Friday · day 299

Le agradezco mucho su tiempo.

Thank you so much for your time.

Saturday · day 300

Lo siento, se me olvidó por completo.

I'm sorry, I completely forgot.

Sunday · day 301

¡Qué detalle! Eres muy amable.

How thoughtful! You're so kind.

Step-by-step solutions

Try the pyramid in the book first. The solutions are hidden: open them one at a time.

Monday (day 295): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “hand” and there are 4 bricks. The word is MANO; you met it in week 38, Sunday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “reason” and there are 5 bricks. The word is RAZÓN; you met it in week 40, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “I arrived” and there are 6 bricks. The word is LLEGUÉ; you met it in week 43, Tuesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “nice gesture” and there are 7 bricks. The word is DETALLE; you met it in week 43, Sunday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: A, Z, U, L → AZUL, which means “blue”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Tuesday (day 296): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “signal” and there are 5 bricks. The word is SEÑAL; you met it in week 34, Saturday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “brother-in-law” and there are 6 bricks. The word is CUÑADO; you met it in week 41, Sunday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “person” and there are 7 bricks. The word is PERSONA; you met it in week 41, Wednesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “excuse me (usted)” and there are 8 bricks. The word is DISCULPE; you met it in week 43, Tuesday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: A, Ñ, O, S → AÑOS, which means “years”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Wednesday (day 297): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “tall (fem.)” and there are 4 bricks. The word is ALTA; you met it in week 41, Monday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “pleasure” and there are 5 bricks. The word is GUSTO; you met it in week 14, Sunday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “dizzy (masc.)” and there are 7 bricks. The word is MAREADO; you met it in week 17, Thursday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “complete (masc.)” and there are 8 bricks. The word is COMPLETO; you met it in week 43, Saturday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: T, O, D, O → TODO, which means “everything”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Thursday (day 298): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “twelve” and there are 4 bricks. The word is DOCE; you met it in week 38, Tuesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “rice” and there are 5 bricks. The word is ARROZ; you met it in week 28, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “new (masc. pl.)” and there are 6 bricks. The word is NUEVOS; you met it in week 42, Monday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “first-aid kit” and there are 8 bricks. The word is BOTIQUÍN; you met it in week 39, Thursday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: C, R, E, O → CREO, which means “I think, believe”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Friday (day 299): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “faucet (Lat. Am.)” and there are 5 bricks. The word is LLAVE; you met it in week 21, Tuesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “way, road” and there are 6 bricks. The word is CAMINO; you met it in week 39, Friday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “rains” and there are 7 bricks. The word is LLUVIAS; you met it in week 13, Friday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “fire (blaze)” and there are 8 bricks. The word is INCENDIO; you met it in week 39, Monday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: V, I, V, O → VIVO, which means “I live”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Saturday (day 300): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “hair” and there are 4 bricks. The word is PELO; you met it in week 41, Tuesday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “I cut (past)” and there are 5 bricks. The word is CORTÉ; you met it in week 39, Wednesday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “Friday” and there are 7 bricks. The word is VIERNES; you met it in week 23, Tuesday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “nervous (fem.)” and there are 8 bricks. The word is NERVIOSA; you met it in week 40, Thursday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: E, R, E, S → ERES, which means “you are (tú, ser)”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.
Sunday (day 301): show the solution
  1. Row 1: the clue is “dad” and there are 4 bricks. The word is PAPÁ; you met it in week 41, Friday.
  2. Row 2: the clue is “help (noun)” and there are 5 bricks. The word is AYUDA; you met it in week 39, Monday.
  3. Row 3: the clue is “novel” and there are 6 bricks. The word is NOVELA; you met it in week 33, Thursday.
  4. Row 4: the clue is “to chat” and there are 8 bricks. The word is PLATICAR; you met it in week 14, Sunday.
  5. Grey bricks from top to bottom: A, Y, E, R → AYER, which means “yesterday”. It matches the printed check, so every row is right.

Printable review cards

Print, cut along the lines and fold each card in half: English on the front, Spanish on the back.

W43 · 1Sorry, I didn't mean to.
Perdón, fue sin querer.
W43 · 2Sorry for the delay, I'm here now.
Disculpe la demora, ya llegué.
W43 · 3Thank you so much for your help, really.
Mil gracias por tu ayuda, de verdad.
W43 · 4Don't worry, it's no big deal.
No te preocupes, no pasa nada.
W43 · 5Thank you so much for your time.
Le agradezco mucho su tiempo.
W43 · 6I'm sorry, I completely forgot.
Lo siento, se me olvidó por completo.
W43 · 7How thoughtful! You're so kind.
¡Qué detalle! Eres muy amable.