"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
2. officially complain = oficjalnie złóż skargę officially complain
  • On November 1, 2012 Halyna Hereha officially complained about the elections, but does not intend to take it to court.
  • Mr. Ismial said 14 young men had told him they had been assaulted, but most have been reluctant to complain officially.
  • On 6 July 1572, El Greco officially complained about this event.
  • But, of course, she can't officially complain if all I do is follow Regs, now can she?
  • The Labour candidate complained officially to the local editor that Mr Seymour's photograph was never out of the paper.
  • Georgia officially complained to Israel after the priceless fresco was defaced in Jerusalem.
  • If you run into one of those shells, you may officially complain about having a bad day.
  • Georgia officially complained to Israel after the incident.
  • Also, there have been controversial instances in which female firefighters officially complained of being harassed or ostracized by their male colleagues over the years.
  • Barrasso was replaced by Wendell Young for the start of the second period, officially complaining of the flu.
(10) regularly, consistently
Kolokacji: 2
(11) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(12) vehemently, mildly
Kolokacji: 2

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