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Siavash Moghaddasian Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

I'll tell you

Hi everyone,
What's the meaning of "I'll tell you"?

I trekked in the Annapurna region and just had an amazing time and I’ll tell you, I would love to do that again.
The trek, uh, was memorable not only because of all the beautiful, uh, scenery that I saw but, uh.... When I went on the trek I went with a guide and a porter…

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It's a way of adding a little emphasis and drama to what you are going to say.

  • It's a way of adding a little emphasis and drama to what you are going to say.
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It's a way of adding a little emphasis and drama to what you are going to say.

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It's a mark of the speaker's enthusiasm.

"Believe me" or "You can take it from me" serve a similar function when recounting a personal experience.

CJ

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