you're telling me
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In one Instagram story, she included a clip from the movie “Dumb and Dumber” with the quote, “So you’re telling me there’s a chance!”
“If you’re telling me that Mr. Kravitz spoke to you, yeah, I am.”
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When White broke the news about the film’s acceptance, “Andrea was so emotional saying, ‘You’re telling me if I survive for six more weeks, I might see this movie?’” he recalls.
From Los Angeles Times
“You’re telling me that your skin changed like a chameleon’s skin changes?”
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“I’m not saying you don’t believe what you’re telling me,” Door said.
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