1. telling
You're telling me.
The discrepancy between the stories of the two parties involved in the accident was so great that the authorities had a hard time deciding which side was telling the truth.
Ray was willing to corroborate Gary's story, but the police were still unconvinced that either of them were telling the truth.
The widespread application of administrative guidance is considered to be a uniquely Japanese practice in which bureaucrats exert authority, without any legal backing, telling the private sector what to do and what not to do.
Why are you telling me about hippos all of the sudden? I don't see the connection between that and your twelve red goldfishes.
No, not so much. At most comparing sizes, telling dirty stories. "Sizes of what?" "Of 'that'."
Such telling effects of contrast as Japanese artists produce by use of empty space.
The first 'that time of the month' I seem to remember worrying that I was ill, without telling anybody, for two days.
His telling blow knocked his opponent down. The telling campaign won him new electorate. The discussion ended with a telling argument against capital punishment.
Huh? Dima didn't understand. "But isn't this Al-Sayib? And aren't you drinking Fanta and telling noobs to shut up?"
She got herself through college telling people their fortunes as a phony psychic. She didn't even have a proper Tarot deck, but her clients didn't know the difference.
In some situations, telling a white lie could be used to avoid people to be disappointed or get angry by or with someone.
The following day, however, the doctor consoled him by telling him that his chances of being able to leave hospital in time for New Year celebrations were good.
A polite way to reveal knowledge of a fact without telling the source of the information is to say, "a little bird told me".
Drinking Fanta and telling noobs to shut up, Al-Sayib replied, taking a sip of the aforementioned Fanta. "Wait, who is this?"
英语 单词“fortelling“(telling)出现在集合中:
english past simple2. story
The story wandered.
The story is good except that it is a little too long.
It's a strange story, but every word of it is true.
I'd made up some story about having to go home to see my sick mother.
Assuming your story is true, what should I do?
The story of a great flood is very common in world mythology.
The story reminds me of an experience I had long ago.
We've come to the conclusion that this is a true story.
Tom remembers telling Mary the story about how he had escaped from being eaten by cannibals.
Having heard the story before, she didn't want to hear it again.
That's the same story as I heard when I was a child.
The little girl, deeply moved by the old man's pitiful story, burst into tears.
No one ever knew the true story except the three of us.
The child sat on his mother's lap and listened to the story.
Would you like to hear the story about Paul Bunyan?