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Collocation

lost wallet

verb + object (noun phrase) A2 verb + object (noun phrase)

To officially notify authorities, a bank, or other relevant parties that one's wallet has been misplaced or stolen.

lost wallet: To officially notify authorities, a bank, or other relevant parties that one's wallet has been misplaced or sto…

Definition

'lost wallet' is a common English collocation. To officially notify authorities, a bank, or other relevant parties that one's wallet has been misplaced or stolen.

verb + a lost wallet

“She had to report a lost wallet to the police.”

Examples

  • She had to go to the police station to report a lost wallet.
  • Did you remember to report a lost wallet after you realized it was gone?
  • He was advised to report a lost wallet as soon as possible to prevent identity theft.
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  • The traveler reported a lost wallet at the airport information desk.
  • Always report a lost wallet to your bank and card companies too.
  • By promptly reporting a lost wallet, she managed to cancel her cards before any fraudulent charges were made.
  • The embassy can help citizens report a lost wallet when they are abroad.
  • If someone finds it, they often report a lost wallet to the nearest authority.
  • She needs to report a lost wallet this afternoon; she can't find it anywhere.

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