pray tell

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Определение pray tell в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

Expressing incredulity, please explain (some claim or position the speaker doubts)

But how, pray tell, do you notice something that happens when you're asleep?.

Please explain (something the requestor does not yet understand)

Pray tell us, how will they fare while you are away?.

Турецкое произношение

prey tel

Синонимы

do tell

Произношение

/ˈprā ˈtel/ /ˈpreɪ ˈtɛl/

Этимология

() From pray (“ask (politely)”) + tell (“explain”)