"complain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

complain verbo

verbo + complain
Kolokacji: 10
begin complaining • stop complaining • begin to complain • start complaining • go to complain • ...
complain + preposición
Kolokacji: 21
complain about • complain to • complain of • complain at • complain in • ...
complain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 44
complain bitterly • complain about • complain loudly • complain publicly • long complained • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
(2) loudly, vociferously, aloud
Kolokacji: 3
(3) publicly, privately
Kolokacji: 2
(4) later, afterward
Kolokacji: 2
(5) repeatedly, continually
Kolokacji: 2
(6) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(8) angrily, furiously
Kolokacji: 2
(9) formally, officially
Kolokacji: 2
  • Other girls had similar experiences, she said, but did not formally complain.
  • After the game, the Jets formally complained to the league.
  • The two had formally complained of police brutality a year after they were arrested.
  • He was the first to complain formally, in March 1991, that the chairs had been removed.
  • After they formally complained, the Attorney General's office began an investigation a few months ago.
  • Jordan's departure came in 2003 after she formally complained about racial discrimination on the set.
  • Arius himself formally complained to the emperor over his treatment by Alexander.
  • He formally complained to the league this week about the electronic hearing device in Stewart's helmet.
  • However, the Audiencia formally complained of his administration to Madrid.
  • Then in his quiet, thick tone he wanted to know if I had complained formally of the Steward's action.
2. officially complain = oficjalnie złóż skargę officially complain
(10) regularly, consistently
Kolokacji: 2
(11) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(12) vehemently, mildly
Kolokacji: 2

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