Pray tell In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "pray tell", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-03-22 06:03

Meaning of Pray tell

Pray tell expression informal idiomatic

Tell me (about something).

Pray tell, has Mary recovered from her shoulder injury?

Pray tell, why did they repudiate their only son?

Pray tell, what happened when I was away?

Other phrases about:

drum something into somebody's head

To make someone learn something by repeating it many times

I don't mind admitting, telling you..., etc.

Used when you want to tell someone something even if it can make you embarrassed or depict you unfavorably

hear tell (of)

To be told about something
 

shout (something) from the rooftop(s)

To tell everyone about or publicize something

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