to regale sb with sth

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• regale somebody with something — reˈgale sb with sth derived to amuse or entertain sb with stories, jokes, etc • He regaled us with tales of his days as a jazz pianist. Main entry: ↑regalederived …   Useful english dictionary

• regale — re|gale [rıˈgeıl] v regale with [regale sb with sth] phr v [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: régaler, from Old French gale pleasure, fun ] to entertain someone by telling them about something ▪ Bailey regaled the customers with tales of our… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• regale — verb regale sb with sth phrasal verb to entertain someone with something, especially stories: Bailey regaled the customers with tales of our exploits …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• tale — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long, rambling ▪ familiar ▪ amazing, bizarre, curious (esp. BrE), extraordinary, fantastic …   Collocations dictionary

• audience — noun 1 group of people watching/listening to sth ADJECTIVE ▪ big, capacity, large, mass, packed, vast ▪ broad, diverse, wide …   Collocations dictionary