tell its own tale

(British & Australian)

if something tells its own tale, it shows the truth about a situation She may smile in public, but the expression in her eyes tells its own tale.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Reuven	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Alina	ah-LEE-nah (German, Italian, Polish)	Romanian, German, Italian, Polish
Francisco	frahn-THEES-ko (Spanish), frahn-SEES-ko (Latin American Spanish), frən-SEESH-koo (Portuguese)	Spanish, Portuguese
Siwan	-	Welsh
Helder	-	Portuguese
Regan	['ri:gən]