Когда нам говорят не приходить, нам только ещё сильнее хочется прийти.
- When we are told not to come, we become all the more eager to go.
Он старался не обидеть остальных.
- He tried not to hurt others' feelings.
Eu te disse para não falar sobre o assunto na presença dela.
- I told you not to talk about the matter in her presence.
Ele já esteve em Portugal, para não mencionar também a Espanha.
- He has been to Portugal, not to mention Spain.
Ich beeilte mich, um den Zug nicht zu verpassen.
- I hurried so as not to miss the train.
Man darf sich nur auf sich selbst verlassen. Und auch das nicht zu sehr.
- You should only count on yourself--but even then, not too much.