"tale" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I will tell a plain tale, calmly, without excitement, without eloquence.
- What plain tale of science can boast of such a rhetorical effect?
- To the Public, for the indulgent ear it has inclined to a plain tale with few pretensions.
- "Yours is a nice plain tale for a small tea-party; a quiet little bit of still-life, that is."
- My plain tale draws towards a close.
- Sit down, take thought before you speak, and let me hear a plain tale.
- Mark now how a plain tale shall put you down.
- "Collect yourself, Flora, and give me a plain tale!"
- Her face was pale and she had been smoking; the brimming ashtray told a plain tale of a full night of cigarettes.
- These concepts are often shelved by many as just plain old wives' tales.
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