tell its own tale (English, verb)
expansion: tell its own tale (third-person singular simple present tells its own tale, present participle telling its own tale, simple past and past participle told its own tale)
Senses:
glosses: To speak for itself; to require no explanation.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: tells its own tale
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: telling its own tale
tags: participle
present
form: told its own tale
tags: participle
past
form: told its own tale
tags: past