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Difference between say and tell. #1 (permalink) Tue Dec 30, 2008 16:49 pm   Difference between say and tell.
 

what is difference between say and tell.
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Difference between say and tell. #2 (permalink) Tue Dec 30, 2008 18:51 pm   Difference between say and tell.
 

You say something.
You say something to somebody.
You tell somebody something.
You tell something to somebody.
You can't "say somebody something".
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say and tell #3 (permalink) Fri Aug 14, 2009 20:10 pm   say and tell
 

Hi, please tell me the difference between say and tell
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say and tell #4 (permalink) Mon Aug 17, 2009 7:27 am   say and tell
 

Read THIS.
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