tell against (someone or something)

To impact on or affect someone or something in a particularly disadvantageous, detrimental, or otherwise adverse manner. The lineup of superstar athletes should have told against the opposition, an band of newcomers and B-listers, but the underdogs' tenacity and energy saw them manage a stunning upset. Not being able to represent life as it really is will unfortunately tell against writers and artists living under this oppressive regime.See also: tell

tell against

v. To have an adverse impact on someone or something: Their lack of experience may tell against them during the job interview.See also: tell

单词	tell against (someone or something)
释义	tell against (someone or something) tell against (someone or something) To impact on or affect someone or something in a particularly disadvantageous, detrimental, or otherwise adverse manner. The lineup of superstar athletes should have told against the opposition, an band of newcomers and B-listers, but the underdogs' tenacity and energy saw them manage a stunning upset. Not being able to represent life as it really is will unfortunately tell against writers and artists living under this oppressive regime.See also: tell tell against v. To have an adverse impact on someone or something: Their lack of experience may tell against them during the job interview.See also: tell
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