B1 Collocation Formal

يقدم شكوى.

yuqaddim shakwa.

Lodge a complaint

Meaning

To formally express dissatisfaction about something.

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Cultural Background

In Egypt, people often use 'عمل شكوى' informally, but 'تقديم' is still required for official documents. Very formal; often done through digital portals like 'Balady'. Often involves personal connections before formal filing. Strong administrative tradition; formal language is expected.

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Be Specific

Always mention who you are complaining to.

Meaning

To formally express dissatisfaction about something.

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Be Specific

Always mention who you are complaining to.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

يجب أن _____ شكوى إلى الإدارة.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: أقدم

تقديم شكوى is the correct collocation.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct verb. Fill Blank B1

يجب أن _____ شكوى إلى الإدارة.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: أقدم

تقديم شكوى is the correct collocation.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is a formal right.

Related Phrases

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رَفَعَ شَكْوَى

synonym

To raise a complaint

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