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Collocations for file - verb

1. put sth in a file

ADV.

carefully | alphabetically | away
These notes should be carefully filed away for future reference.

PREP.

under
The card is filed alphabetically under the name of the editor.

2. record sth officially

ADV.

formally
He has now formally filed a complaint against the police.

PREP.

for
to file for bankruptcy/divorce
with
A copy of the notice must be filed with the court.

3. walk in line

ADV.

silently | out, past
The long line of mourners filed silently past.

PREP.

in, into, out of, past, through

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