Sentence examples of "tell" in English

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Can you tell silver and tin apart? ¿Puedes distinguir la plata del estaño?
Why do people tell lies? ¿Por qué miente la gente?
It is sometimes difficult to tell twins apart. A veces es difícil distinguir a los gemelos.
Tom is an honest boy, so he doesn't tell lies. Tom no miente, porque es un chico honesto.
All the houses in this neighborhood look so much alike that I can't tell them apart. Todas las casas en esta vecindad se parecen tanto que no las puedo distinguir.
Tell me about your plan. Háblame acerca de tu plan.
I can't tell it. No puedo decirlo.
Tell me which you want. Dime cuál quieres.
Tell him to call me. Dile que me llame.
Can you tell the difference? ¿Se nota la diferencia?
Tell her to call me. Dile que me llame.
Tell me, briefly, what happened. Dígame brevemente qué pasó.
We better tell the others. Mejor digámosles a los demás.
Oh, tell me your name! ¡Oh, dime tu nombre!
Please tell me the truth. Por favor dime la verdad.
Tell me when to begin. Dime cuándo empezar.
Tell me everything about it. Cuéntame todo sobre ello.
Please tell him to wait. Dile que espere, por favor.
Tell me when to stop. Dime cuándo parar.
Tell me what you need. Decime qué necesitás.
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