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me mate

kill me

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phrase Rare #24,296
kill me The pronoun me means “me,” and mate is the subjunctive form of matar, “to kill.” In commands such as No me mate, it means “Don’t kill me.” In subordinate clauses, it can mean “kills me,” as in antes de que me mate, “before he or she kills me.”
SP: ¡Por favor, no me mate!
EN: Please, don't kill me!

Aunque me mate, estaré fuera.

Even if it kills me, I'll be out.

— Old Boy (2003)

Mi Señor perdóneme, Señor mío, por favor no me mate.

My Lord, forgive me. My Lord, please don't kill me.

— Bāhubali: The Beginning (2015)

No me mate.

Don't kill me.

— Guardianes del día (2006)

Por favor, señor, no me mate.

Please, sir, don't kill me.

— Sympathy for Lady Vengeance (2005)

No puedo sencillamente dejar que Tom me mate.

I simply can't let Tom kill me.

No me mate, por favor.

Don't kill me, please.

— Encontré al diablo (2010)

Aunque me mate.

Even if it kills me.

— Caché (Escondido) (2005)

Espera, no me mate.

Wait, don’t kill me.

— Estación central de Brasil (1998)

Por favor no me mate.

Please don't kill me.

— El profesional (Léon) (1994)

Tengo que irme de aquí antes de que me mate.

I have to get out of here before he kills me.

— American Splendor (2003)

Temo que Tom me mate.

I'm afraid Tom will kill me.

Van a dejar que este occidental me mate?

Are you going to let this Westerner kill me?

— El imperio de las sombras (2016)

Quiero matar a Tom antes que él me mate.

I want to kill Tom before he kills me.