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tell (EN)
глагол

глагол “tell”

инфинитив tell; он tells; пр. вр. told; пр. прич. told; гер. telling
  1. рассказать
    Every night, my grandmother would tell us tales of her childhood adventures.
  2. сказать
    She told me she would be late because of traffic.
  3. различать (или определить, если в контексте установления факта)
    I can tell by your smile that you're very happy today.
  4. выдать (или раскрыть, если в контексте секретной информации)
    He wouldn't tell me his secret, but I'm sure it will come out eventually.
  5. свидетельствовать (или указывать, если в контексте признаков)
    The strain of carrying the heavy load was beginning to tell on his back.
  6. доносить
    If you don't stop teasing your sister, I'll tell Mom!