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Ma purtroppo non volevi venire in braccio con me.

secondo me: Ma purtroppo non volevi venire in braccio mio.

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    you got it 90% right, usually we say:
    a) Ma purtroppo non volevi venire {fra le, nelle} mie braccia.
    b) Ma purtroppo non volevi stare abbracciat{o,a} a me.

    (a) is generic: family, love
    (b) has a 'romantic' meaning (love)

    Other forms are possible!

    Il braccio, le braccia (e` la solita provenienza dal genere neutro latino, con suffisso -a per il plurale, come uovo, dito, ...)

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