no me

don't ... me

→ no
phrase Extremely common #47
don't ... me Used before a verb. no negates the verb, and me means the action affects the speaker. The exact English translation depends on the verb and tense.
SP: No me llames tan tarde.
EN: Don't call me so late.

No me estabas escuchando.

You weren't listening to me.

Mamá las escurrió para que no me manche el vestido.

Mom wrung them out so they wouldn't stain my dress.

— Comer, beber, amar (1994)

Comúnmente no me asustan las películas, pero ésta me superó.

Movies don’t usually scare me, but this one was too much for me.

El perro no me reconocía.

The dog didn't recognize me.

— Un profeta (2009)

No me tienes que dar dinero, papá.

You don't have to give me money, Dad.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

Como siempre, yo sólo podía esperar que la policía no me detendría.

As always, all I could do was hope the police wouldn’t stop me.

No me decepciones más.

Don’t disappoint me anymore.

No me pidas que haga algo imposible.

Don't ask me to do something impossible.

No me engaña, esto es parte del test.

He's not fooling me, this is part of the test.

— El experimento (2001)

No me voy a dormir, pero no vendré a buscar esa partitura.

I’m not going to sleep, but I won’t come to get that sheet music.

— Tres colores. Azul (1993)

Ese letrero no me detendrá, porque no sé leer.

That sign won't stop me because I can't read.

No me gasté ni un centavo.

I didn't spend a single cent.

No me sirvió de nada.

It was of no use to me.

— Sin novedad en el frente (2022)

Los policías no me vieron ir al río.

The police didn't see me go to the river.

— Picnic (1955)

Últimamente pienso que no me salió tan bien.

Lately, I feel like it didn’t turn out that well.

— Los Tenenbaums. Una familia de genios (2001)

No me pude acordar de su nombre.

I couldn't remember his name.

Por favor no me maten.

Please don't kill me.

— El hombre sin pasado (2010)

Esta medicina no me sentó nada bien.

This medicine didn’t agree with me at all.

No me interesaba.

I wasn't interested.

— La dolce vita (1960)

No me cayó nada del cielo.

Nothing was handed to me on a silver platter.

— El médico de Budapest (2020)

Ella no me cuenta nada de la escuela.

She doesn't tell me anything about school.

— El recuerdo de Marnie (2014)

No me pises.

Don't step on me.

— Porco Rosso (1992)

No me engañes.

Don't deceive me.

— Moscú no cree en las lágrimas (1980)

No me recibieron.

They didn't receive me.

— მონანიება (1987)

No me mire.

Don't look at me.

— Las flores de la guerra (2011)

Y espero que no me sigas.

And I hope you don't follow me.

— Dil se.. (1998)

Sabes que no me lo tomo muy en serio.

You know I don't take it very seriously.

— GOAT: Como cabras (2026)

El conductor del autobús no me ha querido subir.

The bus driver wouldn't let me on.

— Las diabólicas (1955)

No me diría por qué ella se fue a la casa primero.

She wouldn't tell me why she went home first.

Ya no me atraes más.

I'm not attracted to you anymore.

— Pixote, la ley del más débil (1980)

No me arranca el ordenador.

My computer won't start.

No me lo tomo como algo personal.

I don't take it personally.

— The Internship (2026)

No me he olvidado de ti.

I haven't forgotten about you.

Mira, no me voy a dejar llevar por tus consejos.

Look, I'm not going to be swayed by your advice.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Por favor no me toque.

Please don't touch me.

No me interrumpa.

Don't interrupt me.

— Algunos hombres buenos (1992)

Tom ya casi no me habla.

Tom hardly talks to me anymore.

No me señales con el dedo.

Don't point your finger at me.

No me compares con ese hombre.

Don't compare me to that man.

— Piku (2015)

Mamá, el médico no me ayudará.

Mom, the doctor won't help me.

— Quieto, muere, resucita (1990)

No me moveré.

I will not move.

— La princesa prometida (1987)

No me toque, carajo.

Don't touch me, damn it.

— Peaky Blinders: El hombre inmortal (2026)

No me pongas esa puta cara.

Don't give me that fucking look.

— Zeta (2026)

No me importó hacerlo en absoluto.

I didn’t mind doing it at all.

Suzume, no me quiere de verdad.

Suzume doesn't truly love me.

— Suzume (2022)

La información que me diste no me es de ayuda.

The information you gave me is not helpful.

No me creyeron.

They didn't believe me.

— Caché (Escondido) (2005)

Esa excusa no me vale.

That excuse doesn't work for me.

No me disgusta la agricultura de ningún modo.

I don't dislike agriculture at all.

No me quería levantar temprano.

I didn’t want to get up early.

Tal vez no me puedas oír.

Maybe you can't hear me.

No me he sentido así desde que Mary se fue.

I haven’t felt this way since Mary left.

Sé que Tom no me dejaría colgada.

I know Tom wouldn’t leave me hanging.

Me debe doscientos euros desde el mes pasado y no me paga.

He owes me two hundred euros from last month and he hasn't paid me.

Sí, pero no me busca a mí.

Yes, but he/she isn't looking for me.

— Amelie (2001)

Por favor, señora, no me grite.

Please, ma'am, don't yell at me.

— Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)

No me afecta en absoluto.

It doesn't affect me at all.

No, los de arriba no me escucharán.

No, those at the top won't listen to me.

— El hoyo (2019)

No me pregunte a mí, doctor.

Don't ask me, doctor.

— El hundimiento (2004)

No, sólo no me agradabas.

No, I just didn't like you.

— Eternity (2025)

Dile que no me busque.

Tell him not to look for me.

No me haga ir allá de nuevo, sargento.

Don't make me go there again, sergeant.

— Kajaki (2014)

No me cuentes otra vez que fue la Reina de la Graduación.

Don't tell me again that she was the Graduation Queen.

— Un día de furia (1993)

No me distraigas de mi trabajo, por favor.

Please don't distract me from my work.

No me quiere soltar.

He won't let go of me.

— Ladrón de bicicletas (1948)

Los músicos no me ayudaron mucho.

The musicians didn't help me much.

— TÁR (2022)

La huelga de trenes no me molestó en absoluto.

The train strike didn’t bother me at all.

Sobre todo, no me sueltes, ¿eh?

Above all, don't let go of me, okay?

— [REC] (2007)

No, amigo, no me pagues.

No, friend, don't pay me.

— स्वदेस (2004)

Vete, no me atormentes, amor mío.

Go, do not torment me, my love.

— Devdas (2002)

No me veas, güey.

Don’t look at me, dude.

— Amores perros (2000)

No me explico cuál es tu problema.

I don't understand what your problem is.

— ¡Que te den profe! (2013)

El Dr. Vega me dijo que no me preocupara.

Dr. Vega told me not to worry.

— Hable con ella (2002)

Tengo un buen sentido de la orientación, así que no me pierdo.

I have a good sense of direction, so I don't get lost.

No me habla.

He doesn't talk to me.

— Una segunda madre (2015)

No me conocés.

You don't know me.

No me niego.

I don't refuse.

— Moscú no cree en las lágrimas (1980)

Ella no me mandó ninguna carta.

She didn't send me any letters.

No me puedo sentir como en casa en un hotel así.

I can't feel at home in a hotel like this.

Y yo no me perdono.

And I can't forgive myself.

— Casi famosos (2000)

No me lo dijiste ayer.

You didn't tell me yesterday.

— हम दिल दे चुके सनम (1999)

No me trajiste la aspirina.

You didn't bring me the aspirin.

— Leviatán (2014)

No me es conocida esa frase.

That phrase is not familiar to me.

— La princesa prometida (1987)

Tan solo no me empujes a la piscina antes de cambiarme de ropa.

Just don’t push me into the pool before I change clothes.

No me repetiré.

I won't repeat myself.

— Un simple accidente (2025)

Tu madre no me quería.

Your mother didn't love me.

— Volver (2006)

A mí eso no me lo hace nadie.

Nobody does that to me.

— Uno de los nuestros (1990)

No me subo con nadie.

I don't go up with anyone.

— Scary Movie (2000)

No me hagan decirlo otra vez.

Don't make me say it again.

Vaya, no me imaginaba que esto fuera tan complicado de resolver sin la herramienta adecuada.

Wow, I didn't imagine this would be so complicated to solve without the right tool.

Cuando te recuerde este día, no me creerás.

When I remind you of this day, you won't believe me.

— Rebeca (1940)

No me vengas a hablar de defender el Batallón.

Don't come talking to me about defending the Battalion.

— Tropa de élite 2 (2010)

No me hubiese dejado decírselo ni a ti.

I wouldn't have let myself tell even you.

— No se lo digas a nadie (2006)

Quizá no me recuerdes.

You may not remember me.

— Tigre y dragón (2000)

Usted no me aprecia.

You don't appreciate me.

Mis hijos no me hacen caso.

My children don't listen to me.

Ella no me puede detener.

She can't stop me.

Tomás no me escucha.

Tomás doesn't listen to me.

Tom no me diría sus planes.

Tom wouldn’t tell me his plans.

Mi hijo no me cuenta nunca nada.

My son never tells me anything.

— La noche americana (1973)

Se llevó a mi tía Natsuko y no me quiere decir dónde está.

He took my aunt Natsuko and won't tell me where she is.

— El chico y la garza (2023)

Le he dicho que no me tocara.

I told him not to touch me.

— Los pecadores (2025)

Les devuelvo el maletín y no me matan.

I'll give them back the briefcase and they won't kill me.

— Bullet Train (2022)

Si quieres fumar un cigarrillo no me importará.

If you want to smoke a cigarette, I won't mind.

— Fresas salvajes (1957)

No me respondiste.

You didn't answer me.

No me ayudaste.

You didn't help me.

Él no me agradaba mucho, de hecho, lo odiaba.

I didn't like him much; in fact, I hated him.

La gente no me merece.

People don't deserve me.

Tú no me extrañaste.

You didn't miss me.

— La cinta blanca (2009)

No me suena bien a mí.

It doesn't sound good to me.

— La leyenda del pianista en el océano (1998)

No me da la gana.

I don't feel like it.

No me parecías del tipo que sigue el mapa estelar.

You didn't seem like the type to follow the star chart.

— La asistenta (2025)

No me echen la sal.

Don't put salt on me.

— Leviatán (2014)

No me asustan sus amenazas.

Their threats don't scare me.

— Devdas (2002)

Para eso no me necesitabas.

You didn't need me for that.

— Tigre y dragón (2000)

De eso no me cabe ninguna duda.

I have no doubt about that.

— Comer, beber, amar (1994)

No me despiertes si perdemos.

Don't wake me up if we lose.

— F1 la película (2025)

La abertura de este suéter es pequeña y no me cabe la cabeza.

The opening of this sweater is small, and my head won't fit through.

Aunque no me ofrecieron ningún título homologado.

Although they didn't offer me any accredited degree.

— El hoyo (2019)

No me la imaginaba así.

I didn't imagine her like this.

— Perfectos desconocidos (2016)

No me extrañaría nada que estuviera enamorado.

I wouldn't be surprised at all if he were in love.

— Astérix y Obélix: Misión Cleopatra (2002)

Siento que ya no me quieras.

I feel like you don’t love me anymore.

Usted no me reconoció.

You didn't recognize me.

— Incendies (2010)

No me conviertas en tu enemigo, Quirrell.

Don't make me your enemy, Quirrell.

— Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal (2001)

No me odio.

I don't hate myself.

No me alcanza rentar una casa de este tipo en Tokio.

I can't afford to rent a house like this in Tokyo.

No me lo han contado, me lo ha dicho Sofía.

I didn't hear it from them; Sofía told me.

— Open Your Eyes (1997)

Pero, no me ofendo.

But I’m not offended.

— La ironía del destino, o goce de su baño (1976)

No me busques.

Don't look for me.

— La increíble historia de David Copperfield (2019)

Si no me arrestan, no me arrestan.

If they don't arrest me, they don't arrest me.

— Ahora me ves 3 (2025)

No me acompañes.

Don't come with me.

— Cuando pasan las cigüeñas (1957)

Mamá, no me crees más dudas.

Mom, don't make me doubt myself anymore.

— Todo sobre mi madre (1999)

No me elegiría él, sino el productor o vete a saber quién.

He wouldn't choose me, the producer would, or who knows who.

— La noche americana (1973)

Esto no me pinta nada bien.

This doesn't look good to me at all.

No me mates, por favor.

Please don't kill me.

— Jungla de cristal (1988)

No me verás nunca más.

You will never see me again.

— Las noches de Cabiria (1957)

Como no me ha escrito, no sé a qué hora llegará.

Since they haven't written to me, I don't know what time they'll arrive.

No me lances una mirada tan triste.

Don't give me such a sad look.

Te llamé, no me contestaste y te fuiste con ella.

I called you, you didn't answer and you left with her.

— La vida de Adèle (2013)

No me corte.

Don't cut me.

— El paciente inglés (1996)

No me olvides, ¿vale?

Don't forget me, okay?

— Casi famosos (2000)

Tom no me mentiría.

Tom wouldn't lie to me.

No me amenaza.

He doesn't threaten me.

— El espejo (1975)

No me preocuparía.

I wouldn't worry.

— Impacto (1981)

Tom creía que no me estaba permitido hacerlo por mi cuenta.

Tom believed I wasn't allowed to do it on my own.

No me gusto a mí mismo.

I don't like myself.

No me puedo imaginar por qué ya nadie viene aquí.

I can't imagine why nobody comes here anymore.

Ellos no me han hecho nada.

They haven't done anything to me.

— Amarcord (1973)

El supermercado no me acepta la tarjeta.

The supermarket won't accept my card.

No me sé su nombre.

I don't know their name.

No me perderás.

You won't lose me.

— El profesional (Léon) (1994)

Ya no me ven.

They can’t see me anymore.

— Astérix y Obélix: Misión Cleopatra (2002)

No me merezco esto.

I don't deserve this.

— Control (2007)

Creo que no me la merezco.

I don't think I deserve it.

— Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)

Mis padres no me comprenden.

My parents don't understand me.

No me lastimes por favor.

Please don't hurt me.

No me hablo con ella.

I don't speak to her.

Últimamente no me he leído ningún libro o revista.

Lately, I haven't read any books or magazines.

No me va bien.

It doesn't work well for me.

— Old Boy (2003)

Lisa, no me decepciones.

Lisa, don't disappoint me.

— La ola (2008)

No me deje con una mala figura.

Don't leave me with a bad figure.

— Las noches de Cabiria (1957)

No me preocupé demasiado por eso.

I didn't worry too much about it.

Jonny no me contesta.

Jonny isn't answering me.

— Los hermanos demolición (2026)

No me salga con eso otra vez.

Don't come at me with that again.

— Contratiempo (2017)

No me cambies de tema.

Don't change the subject.

No me molestas.

You don't bother me.

— La vida de Adèle (2013)

Entonces no me juzgues.

Then don't judge me.

— Sólo se vive una vez (2011)

Él no me escucha.

He doesn't listen to me.

No me llevaba bien con ella.

I didn’t get along with her.

No me tenía que haber casado.

I shouldn't have gotten married.

No me debería estar riendo.

I shouldn't be laughing.

No me pidas ayuda, sino a Tom.

Don't ask me for help; ask Tom instead.

No me mienta.

Don't lie to me.

— Un día de furia (1993)

No me levantes la voz.

Don't raise your voice at me.

No me sigas más.

Don't follow me anymore.

No me creerías.

You wouldn't believe me.

— Suspiria (1977)

Me gusta hacer trucos de magia a los niños, pero algunas veces no me salen bien.

I like performing magic tricks for children, but sometimes they don’t go well.

No me dijisteis la verdad.

You didn't tell me the truth.

No me vaciles.

Don't hesitate with me.

— Haz lo que debas (1989)

No me he echado nada a la boca desde hace tres días.

I haven’t eaten anything in three days.

No me prestan atención.

They don't pay attention to me.

Mi hija no me puede ver este fin de semana, va a ir a esquiar.

My daughter can't see me this weekend, she's going skiing.

— Atrápame si puedes (2002)

No he conocido nunca a ningún canadiense que no me cayera bien.

I've never met a Canadian I didn't like.

Liólik, no me olvidaré.

Liólik, I will not forget.

— El brazo de brillantes (1969)

Eso no me tiene cuenta.

That doesn’t take me into account.

Tom no me abrió la puerta.

Tom didn't open the door for me.

No me tienes que explicar nada.

You don't have to explain anything to me.

— Durante la tormenta (2018)

No me decido a decirle que es imposible para él obtener ese trabajo.

I can't bring myself to tell him that it's impossible for him to get that job.

No me pierdo esta película.

I’m not missing this movie.

Y no me equivocaba.

And I wasn't wrong.

— Jugada maestra (2026)

Puede que no me gradúe.

I may not graduate.

No me engañas, Trevor Reznik.

You can't fool me, Trevor Reznik.

— El maquinista (2004)

No me quiero volver a encargar de esto.

I don't want to have to deal with this again.

Sabes que no me engañas.

You know you can't fool me.

No me llame guapo.

Don't call me handsome.

— Locuras de verano (1955)

No me grite.

Don't yell at me.

— The Chaser (2008)

No me pagaron.

They didn't pay me.

El diccionario que compré no me ha sido enviado aún.

The dictionary I bought hasn’t been sent to me yet.

Ya no me afecta lo que digas.

What you say doesn't affect me anymore.

No me pudieron juzgar.

They couldn't judge me.