Learn · Sentences Reporting a Crime
The thief took my wallet and ran away. Can you help me report it?
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The thief took my wallet and ran away. Can you help me report it?
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Reporting a Crime
A thief stole my wallet, and I need to report it to the police.
Narrating an Event
The thief grabbed my wallet and fled the scene. I'm now trying to report the incident.
Seeking Assistance
I've been robbed; my wallet was stolen. Could you assist me in reporting this?
Expressing Frustration
That thief took my wallet and ran off! I'm so frustrated, I need help reporting this.
Rephrased versions
Formal
My wallet was stolen by a thief, who subsequently absconded. I require assistance in filing a report.
Casual
Someone stole my wallet and ran. Can you help me report it?
Simpler English
A thief took my wallet and left. Help me report it, please.
Phrases to learn
took my wallet
To steal or take possession of someone's wallet without permission.
ran away
To flee or escape quickly.
report it
To officially inform the authorities about an incident.