Collocation
share a file
to send or give someone access to a digital file so they can view or download it
Definition
'share a file' is a common English collocation. to send or give someone access to a digital file so they can view or download it
share + a file (+ with someone) (+ via/from a platform)
“Can you share a file with me before the meeting?”
Examples
- Can you share a file with me by email?
- I will share a file with you after I finish editing it.
- She shared a file with the team so everyone could review the draft.
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- Please share a file through the project folder, not in the chat.
- He forgot to share a file with the client, so the deadline slipped.
- We cannot share a file outside the company because it contains personal data.
- If you share a file publicly, anyone with the link may be able to access it.
- Before you share a file, make sure you set the correct permissions.
- The app lets you share a file directly from your phone to your computer.
More verb + nouns
- make progress to improve or move forward toward a goal over time
- start work to begin working, especially at a job or on a task
- make money to earn money; to generate a profit or income
- make a request to ask formally for something, especially through an official process
- do business to conduct commercial activity; to buy, sell, or work with another company professionally