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to tell tales about sb

  • 1 tell tales about smb.

    сплетничать о ком-л.; донести, наябедничать на кого-л. ( отсюда tale-teller)

    All the boys were fond of her, and was he, Ernest, to tell tales about her? (S. Butler, ‘The Way of All Flesh’, ch. XLII) — Все мальчишки любили ее, и пристало ли ему, Эрнесту, доносить на нее?

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  • 2 slander, inform (on), tell tales (about), sneak (on)

    Общая лексика: ябедничать

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > slander, inform (on), tell tales (about), sneak (on)

  • 3 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) sladre
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    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) sladre

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  • 4 tell tales out of school

    разглашать чужие тайны, выбалтывать чужие секреты; ≈ выносить сор из избы; см. тж. tales out of school

    ‘What is Sir Eustace doing?’ asked Susanna... ‘He's got a little trouble of his own to attend to which is keeping him busy.’ ‘Tell us about it.’ ‘I mustn't tell tales out of school.’ (A. Christie, ‘The Man in the Brown Suit’, ch. XX) — - Что делает сейчас сэр Юстас? - спросила Сюзанна... - У сэра Юстаса возникли небольшие неприятности, которые задерживают его. - Расскажите нам о них. - Я не должен разглашать чужие секреты.

    Don't you telling tales out of school or you'll get the place a bad name. (M. Allingham, ‘Cargo of Eagles’. ch. 5) — Не надо выносить сор из избы, иначе о нашей конторе пойдет дурная слава.

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  • 5 tell tales out of school

       ябeдничaть, paзглaшaть чужиe тaйны, выбaлтывaть чужиe ceкpeты; вынocить cop из избы
        'What is Sir Eustace doing?' asked Susanna... 'He's got a little trouble of his own to attend to which is keeping him busy.' 'Tell us about it.' 'I mustn't tell tales out of school' (A. Christie). Don't go telling tales out of school or you'll get the place a bad name (M. Allingham)

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  • 6 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) chivarse, soplar

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  • 7 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) kjafta frá

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  • 8 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) árulkodik

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  • 9 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) mexericar

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  • 10 tell tales

    dedikodu yapmak
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    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) gammazlamak, ispiyonlamak

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  • 11 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) izklepetati

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  • 12 tell tales

    • juoruta
    • kieliä
    • kannella
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    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) kannella

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  • 13 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) sladre, angi

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  • 14 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) (fare la spia)

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  • 15 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) klatschen

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  • 16 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) donosić, plotkować

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  • 17 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) tenkot; baumot

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  • 18 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) skleisti paskalas, liežuvauti

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  • 19 tell tales

    springa med skvaller; berätta historier
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    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) springa med skvaller

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  • 20 tell tales

    (to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) a pârî, a spune (un secret)

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См. также в других словарях:

  • tell tales (about something somebody) — tell ˈtales (about sth/on sb) idiom (BrE) to tell sb about sth that another person has done wrong related noun ↑telltale Main entry: ↑tellidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • tell tales (about on somebody) — tell ˈtales (about sth/on sb) idiom (BrE) to tell sb about sth that another person has done wrong related noun ↑telltale Main entry: ↑tellidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • tell tales — To gossip or pass on (discreditable) information about others, to be a talebearer • • • Main Entry: ↑tale * * * tell tales phrase to inform someone about something bad that someone else has done. This expression is used mainly by children.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tell tales — ► tell tales gossip about another person s secrets or faults. Main Entry: ↑tell …   English terms dictionary

  • tell tales — to tell someone in authority about something bad that someone has done because you want to cause trouble for them. She wasn t very popular at school she was the sort of kid who was always telling tales about other kids. (often + about) I had half …   New idioms dictionary

  • tell tales — gossip about a person s secrets or faults. → tell …   English new terms dictionary

  • tell tales — British to inform someone about something bad that someone else has done. This expression is used mainly by children …   English dictionary

  • 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

  • Tales of the Abyss — Developer(s) Namco Tales Studio Publisher(s) …   Wikipedia

  • tell — [ tel ] (past tense and past participle told [ tould ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 give information ▸ 2 order/advise to do something ▸ 3 recognize something ▸ 4 have clear effect ▸ 5 fail to keep secret ▸ 6 count something ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) transitive to give… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Tales of Symphonia — North American box art Developer(s) Namco Tales Studio Publisher(s) Namco …   Wikipedia

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