Translation examples
Did I just insult you again?
—¿He vuelto a insultarte?
“I’m not trying to insult you.
—No pretendía insultarte, Josie.
I will not insult you by lying.
—No voy a insultarte con mentiras.
And anyway—if anyone is going to insult you … will be me!
Y oye, si alguien tiene que insultarte… ¡seré yo!
Dad might see you—insult you.
Podría verte papá…, insultarte.
“I am not trying to insult you,” Simon snapped.
—No pretendo insultarte —le espetó Simon—.
Do you understand that I’m not trying to insult you?
¿Te haces cargo de que no pretendo insultarte?
It was the drink insulted you.
Fue la bebida lo que le hizo insultarlo.
I have no wish to insult you.
No tengo ningún deseo de insultarla.
“Detective, I am not trying to insult you.”
—Detective, no estoy tratando de insultarlo.
“I didn't mean to insult you,” she said.
No he querido insultarle dijo.
"I have no wish to insult you," I told her.
—No tengo la menor intención de insultarla —le dije—.
"I won't insult you by trying to insist on miracles, but the situation is very, very grave.
No voy a insultarlo insistiendo en que se haga un milagro, pero la situación es muy, muy grave.
It wasn't clear whether he meant, I didn't mean to insult you personally; or, I've forgotten what it was.
No estaba claro a qué se refería, si a un «no pretendía insultarlo» o a un «se me ha olvidado lo que era».