A1 Collocation Neutral

write a letter

Compose a written message.

Meaning

To compose a written message on paper, typically sent by mail.

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Cultural Background

Handwritten letters are still highly valued for formal invitations. Letters are often used for formal business complaints.

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Handwriting

Writing by hand makes the letter feel more personal.

Meaning

To compose a written message on paper, typically sent by mail.

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Handwriting

Writing by hand makes the letter feel more personal.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank.

I need to _____ a letter to my boss.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: write

The correct collocation is 'write a letter'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A1

I need to _____ a letter to my boss.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: write

The correct collocation is 'write a letter'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, 'mail' is a mass noun. Use 'write a letter' or 'send an email'.

Related Phrases

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Write a note

similar

A short message

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Send a letter

builds on

The act of mailing

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