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Collocation

write a message

verb + noun phrase verb + noun phrase

Definition

to create a written note or text to communicate with someone, often by phone or online

'write a message' is a common English collocation. to create a written note or text to communicate with someone, often by phone or online

Visual cue for write a message

write + a message

“I'll write a message to let you know when I arrive.”

Examples

  • Can you _____ a message to the group about the meeting time?
  • I’ll _____ a message to my mom after class.
  • She _____ a message and left it on the kitchen table.
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  • Please _____ a message if no one answers the phone.
  • He _____ a message apologizing for being late.
  • I’m going to _____ a message to customer support with my order number.
  • They _____ a message on the card and signed their names.
  • If you have any questions, _____ a message and I’ll reply later.
  • By the time I got home, he had already _____ a message explaining everything.