tu ne me l'as

you didn't tell me

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you didn't tell me Usually followed by a past participle, as in « tu ne me l'as pas dit »; « l' » means “it” or refers to something already mentioned. The verb tense can vary: « tu ne me l'avais pas dit » means “you hadn't told me,” while « tu ne me l'aies pas dit » appears after certain expressions such as « j'aimerais que » and means “you haven't told me.”

FR: Tu ne me l'as jamais expliqué.

EN: You never explained it to me.

Mais tu ne me l'as jamais demandé.

But you never asked me.

— De tout cœur (1998)

Non, tu ne me l'as pas dit.

No, you didn't tell me.

Pourquoi tu ne me l'as pas dit ?

Why didn’t you tell me?

— Departures (2008)

Tu ne me l'as pas demandé mais je t'ai soutenu.

You didn't ask me to, but I supported you.