Sentence examples of "to tell" in English
I don't understand how in the world they can take your stuff for safekeeping, but then the post office guy has the nerve to tell you "Sorry, we lost it" and expect that to be the end of it.
Я представить себе не могу, как они могут взять вещь на хранение, а потом отправить тебе служащего, имеющего наглость заявить «Извините, мы это потеряли», и думать, что на этом дело закончено.
To be black is better than to be gay. If you were born black, at least you don't have to think how to tell your mother about this.
Лучше быть негром, чем геем. Если ты родился негром, тебе хотя бы не нужно думать, как рассказать об этом матери
The two brothers look so much alike that it is difficult to tell them apart.
Два брата так похожи, что трудно их различить.
To tell the truth, he was rather a shy boy.
Сказать по правде, он был довольно стеснительным ребенком.
Sorry, but I want to tell her this news face to face.
Извините, но я хотел бы сказать ей эту новость лицом к лицу.
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