Telling me
You've been ignoring my calls for weeks. It's telling me you don't care about me anymore.
It = ignoring my calls
telling = revealing
Is this correct?
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I suppose you could say "revealing", but I think "informing" is the better description of the use of "telling". "To Tell" has an intention/purpose behind it. " Both are the same.
- I suppose you could say "revealing", but I think "informing" is the better description of the use of "telling".
- "To Tell" has an intention/purpose behind it.
- " Both are the same.
- But if I say "The conductor revealed to me the next stop is New York City" - that has a different meaning.
- It implies the conductor has been withholding of information.
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I suppose you could say "revealing", but I think "informing" is the better description of the use of "telling".
"To Tell" has an intention/purpose behind it. "To tell a story" is different from "To reveal a story."
"The conductor told me the next stop is New York City." or "The conductor informed me the next stop is New York City." Both are the same. But if I say "The conductor re
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