tell ... from; tell ... between
二者均为习惯用法:tell A from B意为“区分A和B”,也可以说成tell the difference between A and B。如:
Can you tell American English from British English﹖?你能分辨出美国英语和英国英语吗?
To tell the truth, I really can’t tell the differences between the Maori and American Indians.
老实说,我真的分不清毛利人和印第安人。