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to tell on
01
dedurar, delatar
to give away information one has obtained about someone, particularly to someone in authority
Exemplos
He told on his classmates when he saw them cheating on the test.
Ele dedurou seus colegas de classe quando os viu colando na prova.
Do n't tell on me! I'll share my candy with you if you keep it a secret.
Não me denuncie! Vou compartilhar meus doces com você se guardar segredo.
02
afetar, pesar sobre
(of an experience or a period of time) to affect someone, often in a negative way
Exemplos
The stress from work was telling on her health.
O estresse do trabalho estava afetando sua saúde.
Long hours of studying began to tell on his performance in school.
As longas horas de estudo começaram a afetar seu desempenho na escola.
