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English Idioms :: telepathy
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telvision.html - See: MENTAL TELEPATHY. |
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English Idioms :: tell
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telvision.html - See: DO TELL, I'LL SAY or I TELL YOU, I'LL TELL YOU WHAT, I'M TELLING YOU, YOU'RE TELLING ME, YOU TELL 'EM. |
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English Idioms :: tell a thing or two
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telvision.html - {v. phr.}, {informal} To tell in plain or angry words; scold. * /When John complained about the hard work, his father told him a thing or two./ * /If Bert thinks he would like to join the army, I'll tell him a thing or two that will make him change his mind./ Compare: BAWL OUT, GIVE A PIECE OF ONE'S MIND, TELL OFF, THING OR TWO. |
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English Idioms :: tell apart
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telvision.html - {v. phr.} To see the difference between; know each of. * /The teacher could not tell the twins apart./ |
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English Idioms :: tell it like it is
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telvision.html - {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To be honest, sincere; to tell the truth. * /Joe is the leader of our commune; he tells it like it is./ |
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English Idioms :: tell it to Sweeney
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telvision.html - {slang} I don't believe you; Stop trying to fool me. * /John said, "My father knows the President of the United States." Dick answered, "Tell it to the marines."/ |
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