tell me

Idioms  

1. Also, tell me about it. I know, I agree with you, as in Since the layoffs I have been overloaded with work—Tell me! or We had a hard time finding the place.—Tell me about it! It took me all morning. Identical to a literal request to be told about something, this expression must be distinguished from it by the context and the speaker's tone. [Colloquial; second half of 1900s]

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Example Sentences

They tell me gaming has become more inclusive over the years but there was still some work to do.

From BBC

It’s just like, “All right, tell me your joke.”

From Los Angeles Times

"Again and again, people tell me the same thing: they simply want to go home."

From Barron's

Tell me about featuring Kenny G on “Cry.”

From Los Angeles Times

But he repeatedly forgets his line when his scene partner, a girl with a gun, asks, “Tell me, when it’s just you all alone, how do you live with yourself? Do you even know who you are?” establishing a theme.

From Los Angeles Times