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Tell me about it 

used as an ironic acknowledgment of one's familiarity with a difficult or unpleasant situation or experience described by someone else.
Mo: i want to have hot sex with you
Emily: tell me about it

Tell us about it, Janet! 

Originally from Rocky Horror Picture Show, the phrase is now used when someone is about to tell you a story you don't want to hear, in the hopes that they will be confused/distracted enough for you to change the subject or flee the scene.

Exercise caution when the mark is actually named Janet.
Talia: That reminds me of when I had a four hour conversation with Ben Stein about economic theory...
Bruce: Tell us about it, Janet!
Talia: Wh-
Bruce: *flees*

tell me about it sherlock 

The kid friendly way of saying No (censored) Sherlock
Kaite: Its BURNING
Billy : Tell me about it sherlock
Kaite: what

Tell me about it 

used as an ironic acknowledgment of one's familiarity with a difficult or unpleasant situation or experience described by someone else.
"My car broke down on the highway in the pouring rain, and I had to wait for hours for a tow truck." "Tell me about it," my friend replied, sighing as they clutched their own dead phone. (Their sigh and clutching the phone imply they're also stuck in a difficult situation).

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I can tell you are doing it 

I don't know what you are doing, but I can tell you are doing it wrong.

This is a humorous way to point out bad problem solving methods.
I don't know what you are doing, but I can tell you are doing it wrong!