I didn't mean to, I didn't want to
Non volevo coinvolgere Tom.
I didn’t want to involve Tom.
Non volevo confondere le persone.
I didn't mean to confuse people.
Non volevo metterti in pericolo.
I didn't mean to put you in danger.
Non volevo dire che era un idiota.
I didn't mean to say he was an idiot.
— Manon delle sorgenti (1986)
I didn't want to leave.
— People we meet on vacation - Un amore in vacanza (2026)
Non volevo disturbarti ma avevo bisogno di parlare con qualcuno stasera.
I didn't mean to bother you but I needed to talk to someone tonight.
Non volevo presentarmi da te vestito come un pezzente.
I didn't want to show up to you dressed like a tramp.
— Picnic (1955)
Potevo anche darglielo, ma non volevo rivederlo.
I could have given it to him, but I didn’t want to see him again.
— Happy Together (1997)
Non volevo farlo, cazzo, ok?
I didn't want to do it, damn it, okay?
— The Long Walk - Se ti fermi muori (2025)
But I didn't mean to hurt him.
— Les choristes - I ragazzi del coro (2004)
Era un investimento enorme, almeno per me, e non volevo correre rischi.
It was a huge investment, at least for me, and I didn’t want to take any risks.
I didn't want to believe it.
Onestamente, non volevo vivere in un mondo senza la mia famiglia.
Honestly, I didn't want to live in a world without my family.
— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Il Castello dell’Infinito (2025)
Non volevo mica dire niente di scandaloso!
I didn't mean to say anything scandalous!
— La dolce vita (1960)
Dissi a Mary che non volevo andare a Boston con lei.
I told Mary that I didn't want to go to Boston with her.
Non volevo venire, ma tuo padre me l'ha chiesto, e non ho avuto scelta.
I didn’t want to come, but your father asked me to, and I had no choice.
— Two Sisters (2003)
I didn't want to seem foolish.
Scusami, non volevo coinvolgerti.
Sorry, I didn't mean to get you involved.
— Il castello errante di Howl (2004)
Non volevo uccidere quel ragazzo, cazzo, amico!
I didn't mean to kill that kid, damn it, man!
— The Long Walk - Se ti fermi muori (2025)
Non volevo metterti in imbarazzo.
I didn't mean to embarrass you.
Era decisamente una notizia che non volevo sentire.
It was definitely news I didn’t want to hear.
Non volevo dirlo, ma ormai è fatta.
I didn't want to say it, but it's done now.
— Dolor y gloria (2019)
Non volevo passare tutta la giornata allo zoo.
I didn’t want to spend the whole day at the zoo.
Ti assicuro che non volevo spaventarti.
I assure you, I didn't mean to scare you.
Gli ho detto che non volevo andare.
I told him I didn’t want to go.
Non volevo essere di nuovo compagno di scuderia di Ayrton.
I didn't want to be Ayrton's teammate again.
— Senna (2010)
Scusa, non volevo disturbarti mentre stavi lavorando.
Sorry, I didn't mean to disturb you while you were working.
Non volevo rubare niente a quella parte, signora.
I didn't mean to steal anything from that part, ma'am.
— Picnic (1955)
Non volevo sporcarti di sangue il pavimento.
I didn't mean to get your blood on the floor.
— Quei bravi ragazzi (1990)
Per questo non volevo disturbare nessuno passando dalla porta.
That's why I didn't want to disturb anyone by going through the door.
— Scream 7 (2026)
Perché non volevo far sapere che sto insieme ad una ragazza.
Because I didn't want anyone to know that I was with a girl.
— La vita di Adele: Capitoli 1 & 2 (2013)
Non volevo coinvolgerti così tanto, ma non ho avuto altra scelta.
I didn’t want to get you so involved, but I had no other choice.
— Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
La verità è che non volevo mangiare con Tom.
The truth is, I didn’t want to eat with Tom.
Non volevo tornare in ufficio e mi fermai a giocare a bowling.
I didn't want to go back to the office and stopped to go bowling.
— La fiamma del peccato (1944)
Non volevo interrompere le tue novità, Tim.
I didn’t mean to interrupt you while you were sharing your news, Tim.
— Father Mother Sister Brother (2025)
Non volevo creare problemi a nessuno con la mia decisione improvvisa.
I didn't want to cause problems for anyone with my sudden decision.
Non volevo metterti in ridicolo.
I didn't mean to make you look ridiculous.
— L'attimo fuggente (1989)
Solo che non volevo farmi notare, vado a nascondermi da qualche parte.
I just didn't want to get noticed, I'll go hide somewhere.
— Love Actually - L'amore davvero (2003)
I didn't mean to offend.
— Il Signore degli Anelli - La compagnia dell'anello (2001)
Certo che non volevo farla, quella scena!
Of course I didn't want to do that scene!
— Perfect Blue (1998)
Non volevo dirti niente, prima di arrivare a casa.
I didn't want to tell you anything before I got home.
— Prova a prendermi (2002)
Mi piaceva così tanto dipingere, che non volevo mai dormire.
I loved painting so much, I never wanted to sleep.
— Kiki - Consegne a domicilio (1989)
I didn’t want to lose him.
Donna Sebastiana, non volevo rovinare l’atmosfera.
Donna Sebastiana, I didn't mean to spoil the mood.
— L'agente segreto (2025)
Non volevo sembrare invadente.
I didn't mean to seem intrusive.
I didn't want to wake up early.
Non volevo mettermi nei guai ancora.
I didn't want to get myself into trouble again.
Non volevo credere che tu potessi farlo.
I didn't want to believe that you could do it.
— Send Help (2026)
Vi ho detto che non volevo andare.
I told you I didn’t want to go.
Ero in libertà vigilata, non volevo metterla in difficoltà.
I was on supervised release; I didn't want to put her in a difficult position.
— Weathering with You - La ragazza del tempo (2019)
Non volevo veramente dire quello che ho detto.
I didn't really mean what I said.
— The Mermaid (2016)
Non volevo offenderti, mi dispiace se le mie parole ti hanno ferito.
I didn't mean to offend you, I'm sorry if my words hurt you.
I didn't mean to disturb you.
Non volevo arrivare in ritardo, ma mia sorella Il piccolo si è ammalato.
I didn't want to be late, but my sister The little one got sick.
— Tempo d'estate (1955)
Sì, ma non volevo disturbarvi.
Yes, but I didn't want to disturb you.
— Donne sull'orlo di una crisi di nervi (1988)
Non volevo picchiarlo, ha iniziato tutto lui.
I didn't mean to hit him, he started it all.
— Ирония судьбы, или С легким паром! (1976)
Non volevo essere considerata colpevole.
I didn't want to be considered guilty.
— Anatomia di una caduta (2023)
Dissi loro che non volevo andare.
I told them I didn't want to go.
Non volevo che lo sapessi da nessun altro.
I didn't want you to find out from anyone else.
— Oppenheimer (2023)
Non volevo spiegare perché mi sembra strano stare in quell'ufficio.
I didn't want to explain why I find it strange to be in that office.
— Sorry, Baby (2025)
Non volevo ferire i vostri sentimenti.
I didn't mean to hurt your feelings.
I didn’t want to go home.
Non volevo insultare Tom.
I didn't mean to insult Tom.
I didn't want to see him again.
I didn't want to see her.
Non volevo, ma è successo così in fretta.
I didn’t mean to, but it happened so quickly.
— La storia fantastica (1987)
Io non volevo, ma Sophie mi ha obbligato!
I didn't want to, but Sophie made me!
— Il castello errante di Howl (2004)
I didn’t mean to cause trouble.
Questo è esattamente quello che non volevo per te.
This is exactly what I didn't want for you.
— Scream 7 (2026)
I didn’t want to be disturbed.
I didn’t want to know.
Non volevo stare lontano da te.
I didn't want to be away from you.
Perché non volevo vederlo di nuovo.
Because I didn’t want to see him again.
— Le buone stelle - Broker (2022)
Non volevo trascorrere tutta la mia vita lì.
I didn't want to spend my whole life there.
Ho detto a Tom che non volevo il suo aiuto.
I told Tom that I didn’t want his help.
Non volevo umiliare Tom.
I didn’t mean to humiliate Tom.
Non volevo aiutare Tom.
I didn't want to help Tom.
Non volevo proprio venire qui, ma fuggire immediatamente.
I really didn't want to come here, but to flee immediately.
— Le iene (1992)
Non volevo rivedere Tom.
I didn't want to see Tom again.
I didn’t want to be seen.
I didn't mean to do this to you.
— Arrietty - Il mondo segreto sotto il pavimento (2010)
I didn't want any trouble.
Io non volevo finire nei guai.
I didn't want to get into trouble.
I didn’t want any pizza.
I didn't want anything.
Non volevo vivere a Boston.
I didn't want to live in Boston.
Non volevo andare in Australia con Tom.
I didn't want to go to Australia with Tom.
Non volevo quella responsabilità ma me l'hanno data lo stesso.
I didn't want that responsibility but they gave it to me anyway.
Però, non volevo rovinarti la festa nel caso di brutte notizie.
But I didn’t want to spoil your celebration in case the news was bad.
— Quasi amici - Intouchables (2011)
I didn't want to do anything big.
— Un giorno di ordinaria follia (1993)
I didn’t want to do it alone.
Ve l'ho detto che non volevo del caffè.
I told you I didn't want any coffee.
I didn't want to kill them.
All’inizio non volevo, ma sono contenta di averlo fatto.
I didn't want to at first, but I'm glad I did.
— L'agente segreto (2025)
Non volevo vederti finché non fossi sincero!
I didn't want to see you until you were honest!
— Laurence Anyways e il desiderio di una donna... (2012)
Non volevo aiutare Tom e Mary a rifarlo.
I didn't want to help Tom and Mary do it again.
Non volevo, però ha insistito.
I didn’t want to, but he/she insisted.
Io non volevo, è la procedura.
I didn't want to, it's the procedure.
— Famiglia all'improvviso - Istruzioni non incluse (2016)
I didn't want to be seen.
Non volevo fare nulla con Tom.
I didn't want to do anything with Tom.
Non volevo farne una tragedia.
I didn't mean to make a big deal out of it.
Però non vale, perché non volevo farla.
But that doesn't count, because I didn't want to do it.
— Il postino (1994)
I didn't want to get into trouble.
Te l'ho detto che non volevo una festa.
I told you I didn’t want a party.
Non volevo niente da nessuno, solo un po'di rispetto e dignità.
I didn't want anything from anyone, just a little respect and dignity.
I didn't want to be punished.
I didn’t want to see her again.
Io non volevo andare in chiesa.
I didn't want to go to church.
Volevo tutto e non volevo niente allo stesso tempo, ero confuso.
I wanted everything and wanted nothing at the same time, I was confused.
I didn't mean to do it that way.