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We were very afraid when he told us about his curse, although we knew that ☊
Chúng tôi đã rất sợ khi anh ấy nói chochúng tôi về lời nguyền của anh ấymặc dù chúng tôi đã biết đó ☊ Paranormality
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Have you told your friends the good news? > Did you tell your friends the good news? ☊
Cậu đã báo tin vui cho các bạn của cậu chưa? Cậu có báo tin vui cho các bạn của cậu không? ☊
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Does Yannick know that you're going away? — No, I haven't told him yet. ☊
Yannick có biết là cậu đi vắng không? - Không, tôi chưa bảo cậu ấy. ☊
944
Have you told your father about the accident yet? ☊
Cậu đã nói với bố cậu về vụ tai nạn chưa? ☊
1188
Have you told Herman about your new job? ☊
Cậu đã kể với Herman về công việc mới của cậu chưa? ☊
1337
Yoshi's going to buy a new car. He told me last week. ☊
Yoshi sắp mua xe hơi mới. Tuần trước anh ấy kể với tôi. ☊
1901
She told me that she wants to go to South America next year. > She told me that she wanted to go to South America next year. ☊
Cô ấy bảo tôi rằng sang năm cô ấy muốn đi Nam Mĩ. > Cô ấy bảo tôi rằng sang năm cô ấy muốn đi Nam Mĩ. ☊
1902
The doctor told me to stay in bed for a few days. ☊
Bác sĩ bảo tôi ở trên giường một vài ngày. ☊
1904
I told Lucinot to shout. ☊
Tôi bảo Luciđừng hét. ☊
1907
Lilianne was nervous about the situation, so I told her to relax and take it easy. ☊
Liliane lo lắng về tình hình nên tôi bảo cô ấy thư giãn và nghĩ thoáng hơn. ☊
I was warned not to believe anything he says.'> 2016 I was warned not to believe anything he says.'>
I was told that I shouldn't believe everything he says. > I was warned not to believe anything he says. I was warned not to believe anything he says.'> ☊
Tôi được bảo rằng tôi không nên tin bất cứ điều gì anh ấy nói. > Tôi được cảnh báo rằng đừng tin bất cứ điều gì anh ấy nói. ☊
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rather I told him? — No, I'll tell him. ☊
Cậu sẽ nói với Vladimir về chuyện đã xả ra hay cậu muốn tôi nói với anh ấy hơn? - Không, tôi sẽ nói. ☊
2389
I was told that there'd be someone to meet me at the airport, but there wasn't. ☊
Tôi đã được bảo là có người gặp tôi ở sân bay nhưng không có ao cả. ☊
2503
What's the name of that hotel you told me about? ☊
Tên của cái khách sạn mà cậu kể với tôi là gì? ☊
2522
I went to see the doctor, who told me to rest for a few days. ☊
Tôi đã đến gặp bác sĩ, người mà bảo tôi nghỉ ngơi vài ngày. ☊
2687
When I told them my plan, they looked at me as though I was crazy. ☊
Khi tôi nói với họ kế hoạch của tôi, họ nhìn tôi cứ như là tôi bị điên. ☊
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She told me she's arriving tonight. — Are you sure of it? ☊
Cô ấy bảo tôi là cô ấy sẽ đến tối nay. - Cậu chắc chứ? ☊
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The police pointed their guns at the suspect and told him to lie on the ground. ☊
Cảnh sát chĩa súng vào người bị tình nghi và bảo anh ta nằm xuống đất. ☊
I've told you time after time not to do that. ☊ after ☊
I've told you again and again (= many times) not to do that. ☊ again ☊
I've told you before—leave my things alone! ☊ leave/let sth alone ☊
I told my mother I wanted to leave school but she didn't approve. ☊ approve ☊
You will be told what to do. ☊ be ☊
I did it because he told me to. ☊ because ☊
You should have told me so before. ☊ before ☊
I was told to stay behind after school (= remain in school). ☊ behind ☊
The doctor told me to avoid bending and stretching. ☊ bend ☊
The whole class was/were told to stay behind after school. ☊ class ☊
You'll do as you're told, is that clear? ☊ clear ☊
The doctor told him to cut down on his drinking. ☊ cut sth down (to...), cut down (on sth) ☊
His secret died with him (= he never told anyone). ☊ die ☊
I've told you all my likes and dislikes. ☊ dislike ☊
She told him she was filing for divorce. ☊ divorce ☊
'So he told you you'd got the job?' 'Not exactly, but he said they were impressed with me.' ☊ not exactly ☊
The expression in her eyes told me something was wrong. ☊ expression ☊
You should have seen the look on her face when I told her! ☊ face ☊
fair to do sth: It's only fair to add that they were not told about the problem until the last minute. ☊ fair ☊
We've only told the immediate family (= the closest relations). ☊ family ☊
guess what, where, etc...: You'll never guess what she told me. ☊ guess ☊
I can't help thinking he knows more than he has told us. ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
She told me the news herself. ☊ herself ☊
She told me all her hopes, dreams and fears. ☊ hope ☊
inform sb that...: I have been reliably informed (= somebody I trust has told me) that the couple will marry next year. ☊ inform ☊
According to my information (= according to what I have been told) work was due to start last week. ☊ information ☊
keen on doing sth: She's not keen on being told what to do. ☊ keen ☊
I told him I was worried but he laughed scornfully. ☊ laugh ☊
I told the kids a story, making it up as I went along. ☊ make sth up ☊
What's the meaning of this? I explicitly told you not to leave the room. ☊ meaning ☊
He wouldn't have minded so much if she'd told him the truth. ☊ mind ☊
I told her my secret in the mistaken belief that I could trust her. ☊ mistaken ☊
'I told my boss exactly what I thought of her.' 'You never did!' (= 'Surely you didn't!') ☊ never ☊
She told me what it meant at great length but I'm afraid I'm none the wiser. ☊ none ☊
We were told to speak to no one. ☊ no one ☊
The bar is closed until further notice (= until you are told that it is open again). ☊ notice ☊
It was Susan who brought the problem to my notice (= told me about it). ☊ notice ☊
We haven't yet been told officially about the closure. ☊ officially ☊
A certain person (= somebody that I do not wish to name) told me about it. ☊ person ☊
He did not look too pleased when I told him. ☊ pleased ☊
question sth: I just accepted what he told me. I never thought to question it. ☊ question ☊
relate that...: The story relates that an angel appeared and told him to sing. ☊ relate ☊
request that...: She requested that no one be told of her decision until the next meeting. ☊ request ☊
She requested that no one should be told of her decision. ☊ request ☊
I did it on my own responsibility (= without being told to and being willing to take the blame if it had gone wrong). ☊ responsibility ☊
The doctor told me to rest. ☊ rest ☊
I told him right off what I thought of him. ☊ right away/off ☊
Bob told Jess he wanted to share his life with her. ☊ share ☊
Somebody should have told me. ☊ somebody ☊
The story is told through song and dance. ☊ song ☊
She didn't sound surprised when I told her the news. ☊ sound ☊
She told me the whole story from soup to nuts. ☊ from soup to nuts ☊
I specifically told you not to go near the water! ☊ specifically ☊
He told us the story of his life. ☊ story ☊
We've told our daughter not to speak to strangers. ☊ stranger ☊
stress that...: I must stress that everything I've told you is strictly confidential. ☊ stress ☊
He told me in the strictest confidence (= on the understanding that I would tell nobody else). ☊ strict ☊
She looked surprised when I told her. ☊ surprised ☊
She swallowed hard and told him the bad news. ☊ swallow ☊
I was close to tears as I told them the news. ☊ tear ☊
tell sb/yourself to do sth: He was told to sit down and wait. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb: Children must do as they're told. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb (that)...: The doctor told me (that) I should eat less fat. ☊ tell ☊
tell sth to sb: He told the news to everybody he saw. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb sth: He told everybody he saw the news. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb (about sth): Why wasn't I told about the accident? ☊ tell ☊
tell sb/yourself (that)...: They've told us (that) they're not coming. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb + speech: 'I'm ready to go now,' he told her. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb sth: The advertisement told us very little about the product. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb (that)...: The sound of his breathing told her (that) he was asleep. ☊ tell ☊
I told the boys off for making so much noise. ☊ tell sb off (for sth/for doing sth) ☊
Did you get told off? ☊ tell sb off (for sth/for doing sth) ☊
I told you we should have done it my way! ☊ way ☊
He told her she'd let them down and she felt worse than ever. ☊ worse ☊
They told me that they probably wouldn't come. ☊ would ☊
I thought she told you. ☊ you ☊