
meaning - "Tell to someone" or "tell someone"? - English Language ...
Sometimes, I have noticed that people, who are around me say sentences like: You tell to John. instead of something like You tell John. Please tell, is there any meaning difference in these two?
What is the difference between 'let me know' and 'tell me'
Jan 17, 2017 · Please let me know vs Please tell me. There's no difference in meaning, but the former is a bit formal and the latter is more common and informal in everyday speech.
politeness - "Please, tell me" vs. "Could you tell me" - English ...
Aug 19, 2019 · Please, could you tell me the meeting date? Could you tell me the meeting date, please? More polite than sentence 6. That's not to say there aren't other ways to put it (even more, or less …
Is the sentence correct: Please tell me when you get here
Nov 10, 2022 · Please tell me when you got here means "Tell me the time at which you arrived (in the past)." I might answer "I got here at 2:30 PM." Please tell me when you will get here means "Tell me …
"Had you told me earlier" vs "If you had told me earlier."
May 5, 2020 · "Had you told me earlier I could've prepared for it." Q 1) Was the response correct? Q 2) Is it the third conditional since there a two hypothetical past events? (One is the he didn't tell me …
grammar - What should I use, "you're not going to tell me?" or "are …
Apr 20, 2018 · Say you were trying to get your friend to tell you their favourite novel, for example, and they kept indirectly avoiding the question. This is a situation for "Are you not going to tell me?" …
Which is more polite, "Would you" or "Could you"?
Jan 22, 2015 · Suppose you want to ask someone to do something, say to tell you the way to a station. Which is more polite, "Would you tell me the way to the station?" or "Could you tell me the way to the …
it] became a ______ for me.” Why is "gift" the right answer?
Sep 18, 2024 · This is a cloze test; my focus is on question 28. People always tell me I was brave to apply to medical school in my 30s. But for me, the bravest thing was to 21 from being a doctor 10 …
modal verbs - "would" after "if" - "If you would just tell me, it would ...
Nov 13, 2023 · "If you would just tell me, it would be easier for the both of us" Why is there "would" after "if"? It has to be an exception because normally you can't do it.
grammar - "You might/should have told me" - English Language …
Feb 10, 2022 · In the USA, "You might have told me" would only be used to acknowledge that B is possibly in the wrong, that B may have been informed but don't remember it if they were. In the UK, …