Which one is better "I don't understand how to show you." and "I don't understand how to tell you"?
Which one is better "I don't understand how to show you." and "I don't understand how to tell you"?

I'd like to understand.
Both the sentences are right, or not?
And which one is better than other one?

Question

Which one is better "I don't understand how to show you." and "I don't understand how to tell you"?
Which one is better "I don't understand how to show you." and "I don't understand how to tell you"?

I'd like to understand.
Both the sentences are right, or not?
And which one is better than other one?

Answer

both are correct.  It depends on whether you actually want to show someone how to do something - how to build something, how to throw a ball, how to make a cake, or whether you want to tell someone something - give them information/instructions verbally.

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