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What is the difference between to tell and to say ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between to tell and to say ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Say- to express something with words
Ex: “Do you have anything to say about your project?”
“Please say hello to Emily.”
Tell- to give information to a person
Ex: “Tell us about your project.”
“Tell Emily I said hello.”
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