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1 tell
[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) povedať2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) prikázať, požiadať3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) hovoriť, povedať4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) rozoznať, rozlíšiť5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) prezradiť6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) poznať sa•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell* * *• vypovedat• vynímat sa• vyjadrit• vykladat• žalovat• svedcit• udávat• udávat cas• uistovat• trepat sprostosti• prikazovat• prikázat• prezrádzat (tajomstvo)• hovorit• rozprávat• rozoznat• rozlišovat• pocítat• povedat• mat vplyv• nariadit• ohovárat -
2 tell tales
(to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) prezradiť -
3 keep a secret
(not to tell (something secret) to anyone else: You can't trust her to keep a secret.) zachovať tajomstvo* * *• zachovat tajomstvo• uchovat tajomstvo -
4 breathe
[bri:ð]1) (to draw in and let out (air etc) from the lungs: He was unable to breathe because of the smoke; She breathed a sigh of relief.) dýchať2) (to tell (a secret): Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.) vyzradiť•- breather* * *• dýchat -
5 wink
[wiŋk] 1. verb1) (to shut and open an eye quickly in friendly greeting, or to show that something is a secret etc: He winks at all the girls who pass; Her father winked at her and said: `Don't tell your mother about the present I bought her.') (za)žmurkať2) ((of eg lights) to flicker and twinkle.) blikať2. noun(an act of winking: `Don't tell anyone I'm here', he said with a wink.) žmurkanie, mrknutie* * *• žmurkat• žmurknutie -
6 swear
[sweə]past tense - swore; verb1) (to state, declare, or promise solemnly with an oath, or very definitely and positively: The witness must swear to tell the truth; He swore an oath of loyalty; Swear never to reveal the secret; I could have sworn (= I'm sure) she was here a minute ago.) prisahať2) (to use the name of God and other sacred words, or obscene words, for emphasis or abuse; to curse: Don't swear in front of the children!) kliať•- sworn- swear-word
- swear by
- swear in
- swear to* * *• vziat jed na to• zaprisahat sa• zanadávat• zakliatie• zakliat• zahrešenie• zaviazat sa• zlostne vrcat• zložit prísahu• slúbit na cestné slovo• slúbit pod prísahou• sproste hovorit• tlct sa• tvrdit• urobit pod prísahou• preklínat• prehlasovat• prisahat• prísaha• dovolit advokátsku prax• dôverovat• kliat• hrešit• kliatba• bit sa• dat cestné slovo• rucit• prskat• nadávka• nadávat• nadávanie• neíst dokopy• nenechat dopustit• odhadnút pod prísahou• odprisahat
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tell — W1S1 [tel] v past tense and past participle told [təuld US tould] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(communicate something)¦ 2¦(show something)¦ 3¦(what somebody should do)¦ 4¦(know)¦ 5¦(recognize difference)¦ 6 tell yourself something 7¦(warn)¦ 8¦(tell somebody about… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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Tell — (t[e^]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Told} (t[=o]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Telling}.] [AS. tellan, from talu tale, number, speech; akin to D. tellen to count, G. z[ a]hlen, OHG. zellen to count, tell, say, Icel. telja, Dan. tale to speak, t[ae]lle to count … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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tell tales out of school — {v. phr.} To tell something that is secret; tell others something that is not meant to be known. * /Don t tell Jane anything. She is always telling tales out of school./ Compare: LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG, SPILL THE BEANS … Dictionary of American idioms