want me to tell you vs want me to

Both phrases are correct, but they serve different purposes. 'Want me to tell you' is used when you are offering to provide information or share something with someone. 'Want me to' is used when you are asking if someone desires you to do something. They are not directly comparable as they have different meanings.

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want me to tell you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when offering to provide information or share something with someone.

This phrase is used when you are offering to tell someone something or share information with them. It is a polite way to ask if the person is interested in hearing what you have to say.

Examples:

Want me to tell you what happened?
Do you want me to tell you a story?
Want me to tell you a secret?
Do you want me to tell you the truth?
Want me to tell you a joke?

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If you want me to tell you now, I will.
- You want me to tell you, or should I just put it an email?
Well, if you want me to tell you how I feel about it, it's all right with me.
You want me to tell you what I saw the day that boy got shot.
You want me to tell you all about jakob?
You want me to tell you a nice story, brother Korsan Kemal?
Do you want me to tell you what's immoral?
You want me to tell you how many crimes Have been perpetrated in the name of the greater good?
She didn't even want me to tell you.
Secrets she didn't want me to tell you.
Well, he wouldn't want me to tell you, sir, but he's having kittens.
And now is where you want me to tell you it was a good plan.
He doesn't want me to tell you about the bad stuff.
I know you want me to tell you more about the movie... but it's a little fuzzy.
Obviously, someone doesn't want me to tell you what the patient has.
And Tom really didn't want me to tell you.
I don't know what you want me to tell you, Agent Benford.
I don't know what you want me to tell you, man.
She did want me to tell you that Canada is a very high priority.
He would not want me to tell you that, but I don't really see the point in hiding it anymore.

want me to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when asking if someone desires you to do something.

This phrase is used when you are asking if someone wants you to do something. It is a way to offer assistance or help in a situation.

Examples:

Want me to help you with that?
Do you want me to call you later?
Want me to bring you something?
Do you want me to pick you up?
Want me to cook dinner tonight?

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You want me to be somebody different, better get my name right.
You want me to quit fighting for good.
Lucas doesn't want me to stay with all these problems.
Kizza doesn't want me to steal anything.
You don't want me to work on your campaign.
- So you just want me to move it.
You want me to use my psychic whatever.
You want me to deliver human rights throughout my global supply chain.
You want me to confine myself to today's topic.
If you want me to have strategic competence you won't like it afterwards.
Bill doesn't want me to feed on people.
Kristina would want me to send her love.
You want me to get rid of your competition.
You don't want me to sound American.
They want me to send Sharpe with the gold.
You want me to complete the job, I need some clarification.
I suppose you want me to clean the toilets, too.
My fans want me to die in the electric chair.
I'm guessing you want me to arrange travel.
You want me to buy some of your famous diamonds or... No.

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