if i tell this vs if i say this

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'If I tell this' is used when referring to sharing information or a story, while 'if I say this' is more commonly used when expressing an opinion or making a statement.

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if i tell this

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to sharing information or a story.

This phrase is used when you want to talk about revealing or sharing specific information or a story with someone.

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I'm a correspondent for CNN, and if I tell this to my boss he'll laught at me.
If I tell you this, it's because...
Please don't get upset if I tell you this.
If I tell people this, nine out of ten laugh, and one says I'm crazy and gets angry.
If I tell you this, we can't go back there.
Neal, if I tell you this, it may open doors that I honestly believe are best kept closed.
Neal, if I tell you this, it may open doors that I honestly believe are best kept closed.
Justin, if I tell her this, she's going to hit the road and never look back.
And well, your mother won't mind if I tell you this, Richie, she was the sort of girl that you see sitting mostly on her own.
If I tell you this, you have to agree that you never heard it from me.
If I tell her that this was all fake, she'll be crushed.
There's some things that he's still working through, and if I tell him about this...
If I tell him about this mistake, it will bury my relationship with him forever.
If I tell anybody about this, people will think I'm nuts.
If I tell king he break this promise, I will make anger in him.
But, if I tell you this... you just stay dead, okay?
If I tell you this horrible thing, you have to react as my friend, not my "not" friend.
If I tell you this secret, will you calm down?
I don't know if I should tell you this but I saw Scarlett arguing with Asra Hadami.
I'm not sure if I should tell you this, but your daughter was among those who didn't return to Margot.

Alternatives:

if I share this
if I recount this

if i say this

This phrase is correct and commonly used when expressing an opinion or making a statement.

This phrase is used when you want to talk about expressing an opinion, making a statement, or conveying a message.

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I mean, if I say this experience somehow made him taller on the inside...
If I say this in their presence... perhaps I can trap them here... long enough... to keep them corporal.
The Committee on Civil Liberties and Internal Affairs thus made a series of decisions which - and I would like to make this quite clear - are not in accordance with my personal opinion as rapporteur, even if I say this here.
If I say this, it is because, as is well known, we are holding a referendum in Denmark on 28 September on joining the euro, and it goes without saying that it is the public debate which forms the basis for this.
What will the effect be if I say this?
If I say this Op is over, it's over.
Which is why, if I say this thing to Nevison and we go to the police and say,
Is it OK if I say this into the camera?
You may smack me if I say this.
Do you mind if I say this?
No, so if I say this is my son, he will be seen as that.
This means that, if the gentleman and I... recommend you for the modification of the anthem,... your fees will be really high,... and, forgive me if I say this rather crudely,... therefore its to your advantage for us to be friends.
If I say this, I will probably sound a little shameless.

Alternatives:

if I express this
if I state this

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