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2007年2月28日 · You might also say: "Et vous ? dites-nous ce que vous en pensez"
meaning - "Tell to someone" or "tell someone"? - English …
"You tell to John." is not a complete sentence. It has an indirect object, but no direct object. To be correct, you would need to add something, namely, the information you want them to "tell to John."
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2015年6月13日 · He told a story to us. He told us a story. The sentence can be structured in two methods, as follows. verb + direct object + to + indirect object; verb + indirect object + direct object; The first structure refers to the first sentence. The direct object is a story and the indirect object is us. Between them, you must add the preposition to.
politeness - "Please, tell me" vs. "Could you tell me" - English ...
2019年8月19日 · Tell me the meeting date, please. Slightly more polite, but still not generally polite. It's still obviously a directive, an instruction, and since your boss objected to it, they probably found it impolite, but given what you've written, they probably understand you're not a native speaker of English and as such aren't very familiar with ...
What is the difference between 'let me know' and 'tell me'
2017年1月17日 · These answers misinterpret the question. The question was not about "Let me", rather "Let me know" vs. "Tell me". This is expressed best as follows: "Let me know" doesn't usually mean the same thing as "Tell me." "Let me know" usually refers to a piece of information about the future. The implication is that the other person doesn't know yet ...
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2017年8月31日 · what the difference between "tell us" and "tell to us"
Is it common for British English speakers to use "us" instead of "me"?
2014年9月30日 · It's just an old English way of speaking. Many people say "us" but if they are writing will use the word "me". I was born in Sunderland and I use it some times, depends who I am talking to. If you listen carefully you may notice "us" meaning me sounds a bit like "uzzz" and "us" meaning you and me sounds like "uss".
"Could you please to tell more.." vs "Could you please tell more"
2015年5月23日 · In your particular context both examples are incorrectly constructed as the verb tell requires a direct object, a noun or a pronoun: Could you please tell me/him her, etc. or John/Mary/Joe, etc. more about some details? As regards the use of to, it would be inappropriate, a verb construct when using an auxiliary requires the bare infinitive.
Difference between "It's fine with me" and "it's fine to me"?
2021年3月26日 · They both mean only: "I believe that learning the piano is a good idea." They both mean exactly the same thing. They tell us nothing about how well I am learning to play, nor that I haven't learned to play the piano, nor that I want to learn. They both mean only and exactly "I believe that learning the piano is a good idea." "Fine to me" is ...
Differences between the questions: "he didn't tell you? / he hasn't ...
What I know is that "didn't tell" is used when referring to an action that took place at a precise moment in the past, while "haven't told" is tied to the present , it means up to now. With that being said I have noticed that in situations where people are talking in general without mentioning any particular period of time they use both.