Say or Tell?

- To Say
a) to say something
The teacher said she was not satisfied with the work of some of the students.

b) to say something to someone
What he said to his employer resulted in his dismissal.

- To Tell - to tell someone something.
He told the audience several amusing jokes.

Expressions with the verbs Say and Tell.
To Say:
- a story
- a good word
- goodbye

To Tell:
- a story
- the time
- the truth
- lies
- a secret
- the difference
- fortunes