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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.
Why do we say You tricked me You fooled me You deceived me You offended me You kissed me And so on and so on BUT you lied TO me and not you lied me?
Did you not tell me/Didn't you tell me? Grammatically, both of the sentences are correct. The first negative question, which is uncontracted type, is usually used in formal English. On the other hand, …
It's Do as I tell you. In this sense (as in to speak words, to say something), tell is a transitive verb and requires an object. For example: You tell me, I tell you, he tells someone, I tell him, etc.
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 politely). I …
"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 earlier and the …
A= I'm so sorry Andy is moving away tomorrow. B= really? A= he didn't tell you /he hasn't told you? I have seen them both used in similar contexts but I was wondering is there a difference?
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 years later...
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, "You might have …
"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.
