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no queríamos

we didn't want to

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phrase Rare #28,880
we didn't want to The imperfect tense can describe a past desire or intention, often without specifying when it ended.
SP: No queríamos salir tan tarde.
EN: We didn't want to go out so late.

No queríamos que pasara esto.

We didn't want this to happen.

— El conformista (1971)

Nosotros no queríamos ir a Nigeria.

We didn't want to go to Nigeria.

No queríamos ningún problema.

We didn’t want any trouble.

No queríamos ir a Grecia.

We didn’t want to go to Greece.

No queríamos un escándalo.

We didn't want a scandal.

— La historia de David Copperfield (2019)

No queríamos preocuparte.

We didn't want to worry you.

No queríamos ir a ninguna parte con Tom.

We didn’t want to go anywhere with Tom.

No queríamos que estuvieras nerviosa durante la grabación.

We didn't want you to be nervous during the recording.

— Todo sobre mi madre (1999)

Nosotros no queríamos esto, los demás tampoco.

We didn't want this, and neither did the others.

— Sin novedad en el frente (2022)

Seguro que no queríamos volver a vernos.

Surely we didn't want to see each other again.

— El jardín de los pecadores 5: Paradoja espiral (2008)

No queríamos ir, pero tuvimos que hacerlo.

We didn't want to go, but we had to.

Por eso no queríamos que te sintieras fuera de lugar.

That's why we didn't want you to feel out of place.

— Una batalla tras otra (2025)

No queríamos empezar sin vos.

We didn’t want to start without you.