nunca me imaginé que

I never imagined that

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I never imagined that Introduces something unexpected that the speaker did not think would happen or be true. It can also be translated as “I never thought that.”
SP: Nunca me imaginé que terminaríamos aquí juntos.
EN: I never imagined that we would end up here together.

Nunca me imaginé que él me haría eso.

I never imagined he would do that to me.

Nunca me imaginé que George me engañaría.

I never imagined that George would deceive me.

Uno crece escuchando sobre él, pero nunca me imaginé que iría allí.

You grow up hearing about it, but I never imagined I would go there.

— Avatar (2009)

Nunca me imaginé que podría pasar nada.

I never imagined that anything could happen.

— Relatos salvajes (2014)

Nunca me imaginé que estaríamos hablando de este tema hoy.

I never imagined we'd be talking about this today.