Nope.
He's a relative of my step-grandmother here to learn English. My brother was foisted off with them for three weeks, now we've got Javier with us. Makes it real tough. Glad I work...
that's Freddy Mercury... former lead vocalist fer Queen and flamin' butt-pirate... he has expired due to his chosen lifestyle
When I went to Mexico City, my friend --- who spent her first 18 years in Mexico City --- refused to translate for me. So I learned quickly. <grin>
"¿Como se dice?" (KO-mo say DEE-say) means "How do you say?" That, and a finger pointed at the thing in question, is helpful to you both --- you'll learn the Spanish word, he'll learn the English word, and you meet in the middle somewhere.