tell apart

come apart at the seams

Synonym of fall apart.

don't tell me

Used to introduce a guess at a fact or situation, as if forestalling the other speaker's utterance.

drift apart

To lose contact, to lose one's friendship or closeness.

fall apart

To be emotionally in crisis.

grow apart

To gradually become estranged.

I can tell you

Emphasises the truth of a statement.

I tell a lie

I am mistaken; I thought that what I said (or wrote) was true, but I have just realised that it is not.

I tell you

Synonym of I can tell you.