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Definition tell yourself (that) in British English

tell yourself (that) phrase

phrase
1

to make yourself consider something in order to understand it correctly or to persuade yourself that it is true

Example

I kept telling myself that it would all be over soon.

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Definition tell yourself (that) in British English