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Dictionary English ↔ German: [Tell]

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	plausibly `{adv}` `[tell` `a` `story,` `act` `a` `part]`	8 überzeugend
	plausibly `{adv}` `[tell` `a` `story,` `act` `a` `part]`	auf überzeugende Art
Verbs
	to relate `[tell]`	1197 erzählen `[Geschichte]`
	to recount sth. `[tell,` `narrate]`	508 etw.^Akk. erzählen
	to sneak `[Br.]` `[coll.]` `[tell` `tales]`	506 petzen `[ugs.]`
	to squeal `[coll.]` `[to` `tattle,` `tell` `tales]`	169 petzen
	to broadcast sth. `[tell` `to` `many` `people]`	10 etw.^Akk. rumposaunen `[ugs.]` `[herumposaunen]`
	hist. pol. `[to` `not` `tell` `the` `whole` `truth` `without` `directly` `telling` `a` `lie]`	wulffen `[ugs.]` `[hum.]` `[veraltet]` `[nicht` `die` `ganze` `Wahrheit` `sagen,` `ohne` `ausdrücklich` `zu` `lügen]`
	to gag `[tell` `jokes]`	Witze reißen `[ugs.]`
	to relate `[tell]`	erzählen von `[Abenteuer]`
	to whip sb. `[fig.]` `[tell` `sb.` `off]`	jdm. die Leviten lesen `[Redewendung]`
	to yarn `[coll.]` `[tell` `a` `long` `or` `implausible` `story]`	Seemannsgarn spinnen `[Redewendung]`
Nouns
	archaeo. geogr. hist. Alalakh `[Tell` `Açana]`	Alalach `{n}`
	archaeo. geogr. hist. Emar `[Tell` `Meskene]`	Emar `{n}`
	visionary `[unable` `to` `tell` `what's` `real]`	Fantast `{m}` `[pej.]`
2 Words: Verbs
	idiom to cuss sb. out `[Am.]` `[coll.]` `[tell` `sb.` `off]`	jdn. wüst beschimpfen
	to cuss sb. out `[Am.]` `[coll.]` `[tell` `sb.` `off]`	jdn. ausschimpfen
	to give sb. hell `[coll.]` `[idiom]` `[tell` `sb.` `off]`	jdm. die Hölle heißmachen `[ugs.]` `[Redewendung]` `[hier:` `jdn.` `scharf` `zurechtweisen,` `heftig` `zusetzen]`
	to give sb. shit `[vulg.]` `[to` `tell` `sb.` `off]`	jdn. zusammenscheißen `[vulg.]`
	to pull sb. aside `[idiom]` `[in` `order` `to` `warn,` `tell` `secrets,` `etc.]`	jdn. beiseitenehmen `[Redewendung]` `[um` `zu` `ermahnen,` `Vertrauliches` `mitzuteilen` `etc.]`
	to pull sb. aside `[idiom]` `[in` `order` `to` `warn,` `tell` `secrets,` `etc.]`	jdn. zur Seite nehmen `[Redewendung]` `[um` `zu` `ermahnen,` `Vertrauliches` `mitzuteilen` `etc.]`
	to reminisce about sb./sth. `[tell` `about]`	von jdm./etw. erzählen `[aus` `der` `Erinnerung]`
2 Words: Nouns
	tech. telltale hole `[also:` `tell-tale` `hole]` `[for` `leak` `detection]`	Kontrollbohrung `{f}` `[Leckageüberwachung]`
3 Words: Verbs
	to hold sth. to oneself `[not` `tell` `anyone` `else` `about` `sth.]`	etw. für sich behalten `[nicht` `weitersagen]`
	to point sth. out to sb. `[to` `tell` `sb.` `sth.]`	jdn. auf etw. hinweisen
	to say sth. to oneself `[tell` `in` `order` `to` `persuade]`	sich^Dat. etw.^Akk. vorsagen `[einreden]`
	to spin yarns to sb. `[coll.]` `[to` `tell` `a` `fib` `to` `sb.]`	jdn. beflunkern `[geh.]` `[selten` `für:` `jdn.` `beschwindeln]`
4 Words: Verbs
	to come clean (with it) `[idiom]` `[tell` `the` `truth` `about` `sth.` `kept` `hidden` `so` `far]`	Farbe bekennen `[Redewendung]` `[deutlich` `die` `Wahrheit` `sagen]`
5+ Words: Others
	idiom quote 'Tis early practice only makes the master. `[trans.` `Theodore` `Martin]`	Früh übt sich, was ein Meister werden will. `[Friedrich` `Schiller,` `Wilhelm` `Tell]`
	lit. quote And much too tightly stretched the bow will split.	Allzu straff gespannt, zerspringt der Bogen. `[Friedrich` `Schiller` `in` `"Wilhelm` `Tell"]`
	Do you have the time? `[idiom]` `[Could` `you` `tell` `me` `what` `time` `it` `is?]`	Können Sie mir die Uhrzeit sagen?
	quote Don't tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results. `[George` `S.` `Patton` `Jr.` `-` `General` `of` `the` `US` `Army]`	Sag Menschen nie, wie sie Dinge tun sollen. Sag ihnen, was zu tun ist, und sie werden dich mit ihrem Einfallsreichtum überraschen.
	lit. quote One people will we be, a band of brothers, no danger, no distress shall sunder us. `[trans.:` `Sir` `Thomas` `Martin]`	Wir wollen sein ein einzig Volk von Brüdern, in keiner Not uns trennen und Gefahr. `[Rütli-Schwur` `in` `Friedrich` `Schillers` `"Wilhelm` `Tell"]`
	proverb Tell me who your friends are, and I'll tell you who you are.	Sag mir, wer deine Freunde sind, und ich sage dir, wer du bist.
	lit. proverb quote The axe at home oft saves the carpenter.	Die Axt im Haus erspart den Zimmermann. `[Friedrich` `Schiller:` `Wilhelm` `Tell]`
	Were you born / raised in a barn? `[coll.]` `[hum.]` `[used` `to` `tell` `someone` `to` `shut` `a` `door]`	Habt ihr Säcke vor der Tür? `[ugs.]` `[Aufforderung` `die` `Tür` `zu` `schließen]`
5+ Words: Verbs
	to tell the truth and shame the devil `[also:` `to` `shame` `the` `devil` `and` `tell` `the` `truth]` `[cf.` `Shakespeare,` `Henry` `IV,` `Part` `1]` `[idiom]`	auf Teufel komm raus die Wahrheit sagen `[Redewendung]`
5+ Words: Nouns
	lit. quote theatre the milk of human kindness `[Shakespeare,` `Macbeth]`	die Milch `{f}` der frommen Denkungsart `[Schiller,` `Wilhelm` `Tell]`

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