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Meaning of tell-all | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A publication, usually a book or magazine article, which tells all, revealing every detail, particularly information that is normally withheld.

Examples

“At this point, we could all write a tell-all about our tabloid childhoods and contrive an autobiographical performance about the pleasures of humiliation.”
“Mikerra had been offered a seven-figure book deal for a tell-all chronicling her relationship with Senator McCaffrey, his death, and the project's ultimate demise.”
“Surprise! I wrote a tell-all about each and every one of you!”
“Of all the people in the world to write a tell-all about The Lunch Club, it had to be Missy Adams?!”
“The highly anticipated proceedings are poised to serve as a tell-all on FTX and Alameda’s shocking downfall, with jurors weighing whether Bankman-Fried callously lined his pockets with hapless investors’ money. Ellison will play a pivotal role in the case.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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