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UK//dəʊnt tɛl ˈɛniwʌn ɛls//US//doʊnt tɛl ˈɛniwʌn ɛls//

Meaning of Don't tell anyone else

A request not to share information with others.

In simple words: Do not share this with other people.

Don't tell anyone else in a sentence

  • Please, don't tell anyone else about the surprise party.
  • When I share my plans, I hope you won't tell anyone else.
  • This is confidential; don't tell anyone else, alright?
  • I trust you, so please don't tell anyone else what I said.
  • It's important that you don't tell anyone else about the meeting details.

How to use Don't tell anyone else

Used in casual conversations to request privacy. Avoid in formal situations or written communications.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Imagine a finger over lips - it's a secret that should stay quiet.

Related words

Collocations with Don't tell anyone else

  • keep it confidential
  • share a secret
  • trust someone
  • whisper it quietly
  • discuss in private

Synonyms for Don't tell anyone else

  • keep it secret
  • don't share
  • maintain confidentiality
  • hold off
  • stay quiet

Common mistakes with Don't tell anyone else

  • Learners might confuse it with 'tell someone else'.
  • Using 'not' instead of 'don't' in casual speech.
  • Forgetting to say 'anyone' when expressing discretion.

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Frequently asked questions about Don't tell anyone else

What does Don't tell anyone else mean?

Do not share this with other people.

What is the definition of Don't tell anyone else?

A request not to share information with others.

How do you use Don't tell anyone else in a sentence?

Please, don't tell anyone else about the surprise party.

Can you give another example of Don't tell anyone else?

When I share my plans, I hope you won't tell anyone else.

What are synonyms for Don't tell anyone else?

Common alternatives include keep it secret, don't share, maintain confidentiality, hold off, stay quiet.

What words go with Don't tell anyone else?

It commonly pairs with keep it confidential, share a secret, trust someone, whisper it quietly, discuss in private.

What are common mistakes when using Don't tell anyone else?

Learners might confuse it with 'tell someone else'. Using 'not' instead of 'don't' in casual speech. Forgetting to say 'anyone' when expressing discretion.

How do you pronounce Don't tell anyone else?

US: //doʊnt tɛl ˈɛniwʌn ɛls//, UK: //dəʊnt tɛl ˈɛniwʌn ɛls//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Don't tell anyone else formal or informal?

"Don't tell anyone else" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Don't tell anyone else?

Used in casual conversations to request privacy. Avoid in formal situations or written communications.