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TAKE THE QUIZ“tell you”
The following 6 entries include the term tell you.
can't begin to tell you
idiom—used to indicate that something is so very good or so much appreciated
I can't tell you
idiom—used to emphasize a statement
I couldn't tell you
idiom: I don't know
(I/I'll) tell you what
idiom—used to introduce a suggestion or to emphasize a statement
to tell (you) the truth
idiom—used to say that one is being honest and admitting something
what did I tell you
idiom—used to say to someone that he or she should have listened and followed one's advice
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
