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• (Go) tell it/that to Sweeney!
• ask a stupid question and you'll get a stupid answer
• Ask no questions and hear no lies
• Blood will tell
• Breeding will tell
• can't tell arse from elbow
• Children and fools tell the truth
• company manners
• Could I tell him who's calling?
• count noses
• Dead men tell no tales
• do tell
• Don't make me say it again!
• Don't tell a soul
• every picture tells a story
• going to tell
• How many times do I have to tell you?
• I can tell you
• I could tell you but then I’d have to kill you
• I tell you
• just want to say
• kiss and tell
• know shit from Shinola
• know which is which
• let me tell you
• liar is not believed when he tells the truth
• live to tell the tale
• my gut tells me
• Never tell tales out of school
• no way to tell
• not tell a soul
• one's bearings
• pray tell
• show and tell
• something tells me
• tell (one) where to shove it
• tell (someone) a thing or two (about someone or something)
• tell (someone) what's what
• tell (someone's) fortune
• tell a (little) white lie
• tell a thing or two
• tell about
• tell against
• tell all
• tell apart
• tell by
• tell fortunes
• tell from
• tell from else
• tell from else Go to tell from
• Tell it like it is
• Tell it like it is!
• tell it to the marines
• Tell it to the marines!
• tell its own story
• tell its own tale
• tell me
• tell me about it
• Tell me about it!
• tell me another
• Tell me another one!
• Tell me another!
• tell of
• tell off
• tell on
• tell one to face
• tell people or things apart
• tell shit from Shinola
• tell someone what to do with something
• tell someone where to get off
• tell tales
• tell tales out of school
• tell the difference between
• tell the truth
• Tell the truth and shame the devil
• tell the whole world
• tell the world
• tell things apart
• tell time
• tell to
• tell what to do with
• tell where to get off
• tell you what
• time will tell
• to tell (you) the truth
• What can I tell you?
• won't breathe a word
• you can't tell a book by its cover
• You mean to tell me
• you never can tell