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yo no quería

I didn't want to

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phrase Uncommon #14,990

I didn't want to The subject pronoun yo (“I”) is often omitted in Spanish unless it is emphasized.

SP: Yo no quería salir tan tarde.

EN: I didn't want to go out so late.

Tom me hizo hacer algunas cosas que yo no quería hacer.

Tom made me do some things I didn’t want to do.

Yo no quería nada de esto.

I didn't want any of this.

— ¡Ayuda! (2026)

Yo no quería un blanco.

I didn’t want a white one.

— Pecadores (2025)

Yo no quería lastimar a nadie, ¿sabes?

I didn't want to hurt anyone, you know?

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Yo no quería el trabajo.

I didn't want the job.

Yo no quería que tú supieras.

I didn't want you to know.

Yo no quería, güey.

I didn't want to, dude.

— Amores perros (2000)

Yo no quería"volver a empezar", pero tampoco volver a Hong Kong.

I didn’t want to “start over,” but I didn’t want to go back to Hong Kong either.

— Happy together (1997)

Yo no quería nada de usted.

I didn't want anything from you.

— Escondido (2005)

Pero yo no quería darme la vuelta.

But I didn't want to turn around.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)

Yo no quería venir a trabajar.

I didn't want to come to work.

— Haz lo correcto (1989)

Yo no quería luchar.

I didn't want to fight.

— Tropa de Élite 2 (2010)

Le dije a Tom que yo no quería conducir.

I told Tom that I didn’t want to drive.

Yo no quería eso.

I didn't want that.

Yo no quería saltar al agua fría.

I didn’t want to jump into the cold water.

Yo no quería.

I didn't want to.

— La Princesa Prometida (1987)

Yo no quería arruinar la fiesta, si era fea o algo así.

I didn't want to ruin the party, if it was ugly or something like that.

— Amigos Intocables (2011)

Yo no quería nadar.

I didn’t want to swim.

Pero yo no quería eso.

But I didn't want that.

— Sin Amor (2017)

Yo no quería venir, porque usted estaría como loco.

I didn’t want to come because you’d be going crazy.

— El Auto De La Compadecida (2000)

Yo no quería matarlo.

I didn't want to kill him.

— La strada (1954)

La verdad es que yo no quería comer con Tom.

The truth is, I didn't want to eat with Tom.

Yo no quería su ayuda, pero tuve que aceptarla.

I didn’t want their help, but I had to accept it.

Mentirosa, yo no quería, tú sabes que yo no quería.

Liar, I didn't want to; you know I didn't want to.

— Las diabólicas (1955)

Yo no quería estar en casa.

I didn't want to be at home.

Yo no quería crecer.

I didn't want to grow up.

— Ángeles caídos (1995)

Igual yo no quería el puesto.

I didn't want the job either.

— Nuremberg: El Juicio Del Siglo (2025)

Yo no quería volver aquí, sino huir.

I didn’t want to come back here; I wanted to run away.

— Perros de Reserva (1992)