Collocation
Tell me more about that.
This phrase is used to ask someone to provide additional information, details, or explanation about something they have mentioned or referred to.
Definition
'Tell me more about that.' is a common English collocation. This phrase is used to ask someone to provide additional information, details, or explanation about something they have mentioned or referred to.
Tell + someone + more about + something
“That's really intriguing; tell me more about that.”
Examples
- That's a very interesting point; could you please tell me more about that?
- After his brief explanation, I still wanted him to tell me more about that.
- She hinted at a secret, making me eager to tell me more about that.
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- The interviewer leaned forward and said, 'Tell me more about that project you led.'
- If you don't mind, I'd really appreciate it if you could tell me more about that.
- He mentioned a new development, and everyone was keen for him to tell me more about that.
- I was confused by her statement, so I asked her to tell me more about that.
- The teacher saw my interest and offered to tell me more about that historical event.
- When I saw the mysterious artifact, my first thought was 'I wish someone would tell me more about that.'
- Tell me more about that incredible journey you took last year!
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