| 单词 | tell me about it |
| 释义 | > as lemmastell me about it (g) colloquial (originally U.S.). tell me about it: (as an ironic rejoinder, esp. expressing rueful agreement or understanding) ‘I'm well aware of that’, ‘I agree’; ‘you don't have to tell me’. ΚΠ 1976 J. Guest Ordinary People iii. 16 ‘It helps,’ Lazenby drawls, ‘if you read the crap when it's assigned... Just a friendly hint.’ ‘Tell me about it,’ Van Buren says. 1986 T. Clancy Red Storm Rising (1987) xxiv. 316 ‘There's just something weird about not having the friggin' sun go down.’ ‘Tell me about it.’ 1990 J. Francome Stone Cold 117 ‘Personally, I'd be happier watching television back in the hotel.’ ‘Hey, tell me about it. Can I give you a lift back there?’ 2002 New Yorker 8 Apr. 97/2 The real-estate agent says to Meg, in the ultimate sales pitch, ‘It's a very emotional property.’ Tell me about it. 2011 D. Kennedy Moment i. 3 ‘The old guy was very stubborn, very proud.’ ‘Tell me about it,’ I said. < as lemmas |
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