Collocation
I'd like to raise a concern.
To bring a worry, problem, or objection to someone's attention, typically for discussion or resolution.
Definition
'I'd like to raise a concern.' is a common English collocation. To bring a worry, problem, or objection to someone's attention, typically for discussion or resolution.
raise + a concern
“The committee decided to raise a concern about the project's budget during the meeting.”
Examples
- The employee wanted to raise a concern about the new policy.
- During the town hall, a resident raised a concern regarding public transportation.
- If you have any questions or wish to raise a concern, please contact our support team.
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- The board meeting became tense when one director raised a serious concern about the company's financials.
- She was hesitant to raise a concern for fear of being seen as negative.
- The auditor is expected to raise a concern if any discrepancies are found in the accounts.
- Parents often raise concerns about their children's academic performance or behavior at school.
- Before making a final decision, it's important to raise any concerns you may have.
- Having raised a concern about the safety measures, he felt a bit more at ease that his point was heard.
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