tell

US /tel/
UK /tel/
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1.

memberitahu, menceritakan

to communicate information, a story, or a message to someone by speaking or writing

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Can you tell me your name?
Bisakah kamu memberitahuku namamu?
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She likes to tell stories to her grandchildren.
Dia suka menceritakan kisah kepada cucu-cucunya.
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informnotifycommunicaterelaterecount
2.

membedakan, mengenali

to distinguish or discern something

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I can't tell the difference between the two.
Aku tidak bisa membedakan antara keduanya.
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You can always tell a true friend.
Kamu selalu bisa mengenali teman sejati.
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discerndistinguishrecognizeidentify
3.

menyuruh, memerintahkan

to order or instruct someone to do something

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I told him to leave immediately.
Aku menyuruhnya pergi segera.
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The teacher told the students to open their books.
Guru menyuruh siswa untuk membuka buku mereka.
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orderinstructcommanddirect
1.

petunjuk, indikasi

a piece of information or a secret that is revealed

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That's a tell, he's bluffing.
Itu adalah petunjuk, dia menggertak.
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His nervous habit was a dead tell.
Kebiasaan gugupnya adalah petunjuk yang jelas.
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cluehintsignindicator
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