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Tell — US. [tel], UK. [tel]

 

Main meanings of the word ‘Tell’:

  1. To communicate information, facts, or details to someone.
  2. To narrate or relate a story or series of events.
  3. To reveal or make known something to another person.

 

10 simple sentences with ‘Tell’:

  • Tell me a funny story.
  • She can tell jokes well.
  • Don’t tell anyone the secret.
  • I want to tell you something.
  • Can you tell me more?
  • He loves to tell tales.
  • Tell us about your day.
  • I often tell stories.
  • Please tell the truth.
  • I’ll tell you later.

 

The sentences with ‘Tell’ from movies:

I tell him, I tell him not. – Shrek (2001)

She’s going to tell the whole neighborhood. – 21 Jump Street (2012)

Um, I’ll tell you what. – Champions (2023)

Too many to tell. – The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)

You gonna tell me how to disarm this? – Source Code (2011)

I can tell. – The Neon Demon (2016)

I have to tell you about the future! – Back to the Future I (1985)

Tell me about that blanket. – Dead Poets Society (1989)

Goddamn it, tell them to stand down! – Asteroid City (2023)

Tell me about it. – 1408 (2007)

She’ll tell you anything. – Man on Fire (2004)

You tell her. – The Great Gatsby (2013)

I’ll tell you that for nothing. – Highlander (1986)

Tell me this. – Me, Myself & Irene (2000)

Bud, let me tell you somethin’. – The Abyss (1989)

What can you tell me about Yulian Kuznetsov? – Nobody (2021)

Tell me some more about this gold pyramid. – The Mummy Returns (2001)

Tell her, – Annie Hall (1977)

Tell him I say hi. – A Few Good Men (1992)

I always tell the truth, Your Majesty. – Damsel (2024)

Didn’t I tell you? – Groundhog Day (1993)

I wish you’d tell me. – The Graduate (1967)

Just tell me what you want to buy. – Go (1999)

Wait, I’ll tell you everything. – Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

I’m gonna tell them to stop following us. – Lucy (2014)

Please tell Jamie that. – A Walk To Remember (2002)

You tell your boss exactly who did this. – FastFive (2011)

You can’t tell anyone about this, okay? – Tangled (2010)

Tell them I’m not feeling well or something. – Boyhood (2014)

Tell me how thy lady does. – Twelfth Night (1996)

I’ll tell you. – American History X (1998)

Tell him I’m on my way. – The Towering Inferno (1974)

Can you just tell me about it? – Marie Antoinette (2006)

Tell him I’ll give him a raise. – The Wedding Singer (1998)

But I’ll tell you a little secret. – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

Tell me no. – Sing (2016)

Shall I climb up and tell you why? – North By Northwest (1959)

But just let me tell you one thing. – Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)

Why didn’t you tell me the truth? – The Matrix Revolutions (2003)

Yeah, tell me something Achoo! – Men In Black II (2002)

I’ll tell you tomorrow. – Top Gun (1986)

I’ll never tell anyone, I swear. – Ace Ventura. Pet Detective (1994)

Tell them. – War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)

Why didn’t you tell me before?! – Best in Show (2000)

You use them when you tell the story. – Despicable Me (2010)

Well, I won’t tell if you don’t. – The Wrath of Becky (2023)

Tell Mac we move in five. – Predator (1987)

Tell me about Esseker, Terrence. – Mirrors (2008)

Tell me something, Chef. – We Live in Time (2024)

I’ll tell my friend you said so. – 50 First Dates (2004)

Tell me! – Who Am I (1998)

Harley, tell me what’s happening. – Iron Man 3 (2013)

You can tell me later. – Out of Africa (1985)

Tell me when you’re there. – Taken (2008)

Tell me what to do. – Quarantine (2008)

What will I tell him? – Giant (1956)

Jane, I gotta tell you something. – Broadcast News (1987)

Why didn’t you tell me about LA? – Joy Ride (2023)

You want to tell her you’re sorry? – Black Widow (2021)

You gotta tell Allen. – Reptile (2023)

Mom, why didn’t you tell me? – The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)

I’ll tell you where. – Dumb And Dumber (1994)

There’s nothing to tell. – Steel Magnolias (1989)

Maybe I better go tell the lieutenant. – A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984)

Tell you what to do. – The Lion King (2019)

Tell me. – Oblivion (2013)

Charlie, tell them how you made the torpedoes. – The African Queen (1951)

I’ll tell you on the plane. – Justice League (2017)

Didn’t I tell you, you were paranoid? – Goodfellas (1990)