Learn · Sentences Reporting a Crime

I’m not sure if I should report this, but I think it’s important for the safety of the community.

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I’m not sure if I should report this, but I think it’s important for the safety of the community.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Expressing Uncertainty

I'm hesitant to report this, but I feel it's crucial for community safety.

Seeking Advice

Should I report this? I'm concerned about the community's safety.

Explaining a Decision

I decided to report it because I believe it's vital for community safety, despite my initial hesitation.

In a formal setting

While I am unsure of the proper protocol, I believe reporting this incident is necessary for the well-being of the community.

Rephrased versions

Formal

I am uncertain whether reporting this is appropriate, however, I consider it essential for the safety and security of the community.

Casual

I'm on the fence about reporting this, but I think it's a big deal for community safety.

Simpler English

I don't know if I should say something, but it's important to keep the community safe.

Phrases to learn

report this

To officially inform someone in authority about something.

safety of the community

The well-being and protection of the people in a particular area.