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Grammar fix

share information

tell others

to give facts, news, or knowledge to other people so they know what you know.

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Hear it in context

Notice where the phrase sounds natural.

  • At the meeting, everyone was encouraged to share information about their projects.communication
  • In my opinion, it’s important for doctors to share information with their patients so they can make informed decisions about their health.IELTS speaking

Fix the pattern

Pattern: share information (with someone) | share information about (something)

WrongCan you share me the file?

RightCan you share the file with me?

Share something WITH someone — not 'share me'.

Patternshare information (with someone) | share information about (something)

Use it right

Choose the version that sounds natural in speech.

Stiff We must disseminate the relevant information to all parties.

Natural We need to share the info with everyone.

Natives 'share information/info'; 'disseminate' is bureaucratic.

Build natural chunks

Words that usually travel with it.

  • share information with
    withsensitivepersonalfreely

Don't confuse it

‘Share information’ is about making information available to others, while ‘keep information’ means not telling anyone.

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