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tell something/someone apart
phrasal verb with tellverbuk /tel/ us /tel/told | told
to be able to see the difference between two very similar things or people: 分辨，区分
As babies, the twins looked so much alike that I just couldn't tell them apart.这对双胞胎在婴儿时期长得非常像，我根本无法将他们分开。
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tell someone/something apart | American Dictionary
tell someone/something apart
phrasal verb with tellverbus/tel/past tense and past participletoldus/toʊld/
to recognize the difference between people or things that are similar:
Many people have a hard time telling less expensive perfumes apart.
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