que no me

that ... not ... me

→ que

phrase Very common #1,845

that ... not ... me Used in a clause to express that something should not happen to me or be done to me, or that I will not do something involving me.

SP: Le pedí que no me llamara más tarde.

EN: I asked her not to call me later.

Qué pena que no me hayan preguntado a mí lo del nombre.

It's a shame they didn't ask me about the name.

— La historia interminable (1984)

Es un nombre nuevo, tan nuevo que no me acostumbro todavía.

It’s a new name—so new that I haven’t gotten used to it yet.

— Detrás del sol (2001)

Que no me hubieran provocado.

That they hadn't provoked me.

— Astérix y Obélix: Misión Cleopatra (2002)

Que no me toque.

Don't touch me.

— Contratiempo (2017)

Pídele a Tom que no me espere.

Ask Tom not to wait for me.

Jura otra vez que no me estás mintiendo.

Swear again that you're not lying to me.

— La venganza de Manon (1986)

Estoy muy triste de que no me hayas comprado ningún regalo.

I'm very sad that you didn't buy me any gifts.

Me molesta que no me cuentes las cosas como son.

It bothers me that you don't tell me things as they are.

Yo vi en su cara que no me reconoció.

I could tell from his face that he didn’t recognize me.

— Estación central de Brasil (1998)

A que no me coges?

Bet you can't catch me?

— Comer, beber, amar (1994)

Pero que no me gustes no significa que no haré mi trabajo.

But just because I don't like you doesn't mean I won't do my job.

— Impacto (1981)

Que no me pidan que hable y que sea un líder.

Don't ask me to speak and be a leader.

— Campo de sueños (1989)

Que no me traigas más flores, carajo.

Don't bring me any more flowers, damn it.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Hace meses que no me tocas.

You haven't touched me in months.

— Perfectos desconocidos (2016)

Dile a ella que no me busque.

Tell her not to look for me.

Eres consciente de que no me engañas.

You know you’re not fooling me.

Es que no me ha llegado el mes.

My month hasn't arrived yet.

— Roma (2018)

Es que no me van.

It's just that they're not my thing.

— Volver (2006)

Por que no me lo has dicho?

Why didn’t you tell me?

— La tumba de las luciérnagas (1988)

Decile a Tom que no me espere.

Tell Tom not to wait for me.

No le digas que no me mire.

Don't tell him not to look at me.

— Avatar: Fuego y ceniza (2025)

Tom es el que me dijo que no me marchara.

Tom is the one who told me not to leave.

Y que no me dirás quién es.

And you won't tell me who it is.

— Los falsificadores (2007)

Mi autoestima era tan baja que no me creía capaz de lastimar a nadie.

My self-esteem was so low that I didn’t believe I was capable of hurting anyone.

Hace una semana que no me meto nada.

I haven't taken anything for a week.

— La piel que habito (2011)

Es que no me entra en la cabeza.

I just can't wrap my head around it.

— Anatomía de una caída (2023)

Perdona que no me levante, las piernas me están fastidiando.

Sorry I can't get up, my legs are bothering me.

— Nicky, la aprendiz de bruja (1989)

Es que no me la quiero coger.

I just don’t want to fuck her.

— Amores perros (2000)

Me preocupaba que no me dieras el trabajo.

I was worried that you wouldn't give me the job.

— Porco Rosso (1992)

No es posible que no me veas.

It's impossible that you don't see me.

No es que no me agrade.

It's not that I don't like it.

— A primera vista (2014)

La sopa que tomé estaba tan caliente que no me la pude comer.

The soup I had was so hot that I couldn’t eat it.

No sabía que tu puesto era inestable ¿Por que no me contaste?

I didn’t know your job was unstable. Why didn’t you tell me?

— Who Am I: Ningún sistema es seguro (2014)

Dígale a ellos que no me robé el violín.

Tell them I didn't steal the violin.

— ¡Kin-Dza-Dza! (1986)

Te aconsejo que no me pegues una patada.

I advise you not to kick me.

— Funny Games (1997)

Hizo como que no me conocía.

He acted like he didn't know me.

Estoy acostumbrada a que no me tomen en serio.

I'm used to not being taken seriously.

Que no me quería.

That they didn't love me.

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

Primero, voy a pedir que no me insulte, porque yo estoy trabajando.

First, I'm going to ask that you don't insult me, because I'm working.

— Relatos salvajes (2014)

Tom es el que me dijo que no me fuera.

Tom is the one who told me not to leave.