he/she told me that it was
Mary me dijo que era pobre.
Mary told me she was poor.
¡El Grillo me dijo que era para su perra!
Grillo told me it was for his dog!
— El Auto De La Compadecida (2000)
¿Por qué no me dijo que era tan hermosa?
Why didn’t you tell me she was so beautiful?
— La doncella (2016)
Él me dijo que era un mentiroso, pero no le creo.
He told me I was a liar, but I don't believe him.
Me dijo que era una gran policía, la mejor.
He told me I was a great police officer, the best.
— Ofrenda a la tormenta (2020)
Entonces un chico me dijo que era una mentira; que la policía lo tenía.
Then a boy told me it was a lie; that the police had him.
— Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1980)