tell of
tell of (something)
To relate information about something (to someone). A noun or pronoun can be used between "tell" and "of" to specify whom the speaker is telling. The book tells of catastrophic events that befell the earth thousands of years ago. She has been telling us of her research into new treatments for degenerative neurological disorders.
See also: of, tell
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
tell of someone or something
to speak of someone or something. The messenger told of great destruction, hunger, and disease in the northern part of the country. I want you to tell of Jane and how she is doing.
See also: of, tell
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- involve with
- involve with (someone or something)
- involved with
- arrange for
- arrange for some time
- arrange some music for
- back into
- back into (someone or something)
- add in
- angle