English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i'll tell you what i told lily" Mean?
Learn what "i'll tell you what i told lily" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I'll tell you what I told Lily.
This means the speaker will repeat the same message or explanation they gave someone else.
From Duty Or Desire, Episode 44
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they will repeat what they already told another person.
Usage Scenario
Use it when you want to repeat a statement or make your response consistent. It can sound vague if the listener does not know the earlier conversation.
Better ways to say it
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I'll tell you what I told Lily.
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I'll tell you the same thing I told Lily.
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What I told Lily, I'll tell you too.
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