cast a concern vs cast a groan

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they have different meanings. 'Cast a concern' means to express or show a concern, while 'cast a groan' means to let out a groan. They are used in different contexts and cannot be interchanged.

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cast a concern

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means to express or show a concern about something. It is often used in formal or serious contexts.

Examples:

She cast a concern about the safety of the new equipment.
The report cast a concern on the company's financial stability.

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The history of the working man's destiny is a catalogue of legitimate concerns cast asunder.
His earthly concerns are cast off.
Although, underemployment remains to be a problem and the unpredictability of Duterte compared to President Aquino cast shadows of concern over the future.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, the vote that you are going to cast concerns one of the key elements of Europe's response to the financial crisis, namely, the regulation of alternative investment funds, including hedge funds and private equity funds.
Having said that, I must also express my group's concern and disappointment at the outcome of the summit, although I appreciate that the incoming Dutch presidency will cast a more favourable light on the Irish presidency.
Even dead, that woman casts a shadow.
Someone cast a freezing curse on her.
You have a right to cast a judgement...
Should've cast a reverse gravity spell, Holmes.
My shaman casts a toyber spell on your prosperity tile.
Someone cast a freezing curse on her.
Andy cast a spell that went wrong.
Ever since Joe came home from Vietnam, he's cast a pall on everything.
You love her because she cast a spell on you.
Find some organic residue and cast a searching spell.
Cast a net, weaken the opponent and capture it securely.
The gallows cast a shadow even at night.
Doesn't mean I can cast a spell.
Shin, just cast a light on Marsha.
The evil magician Friston has cast a spell over you.

Alternatives:

express a concern
voice a concern
raise a concern
share a concern
show concern

cast a groan

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means to let out a groan, usually in response to something unpleasant or disappointing. It is often used in informal contexts.

Examples:

The audience cast a groan when the comedian's joke fell flat.
She cast a groan of frustration when she realized she had lost her keys.

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[Stifles a groan] The invasion landing site.
And then there was a groan like it tripped or something.
With a groan, he collapsed part of the overlap.
Gabrielle starts to come around with a groan and shakes her head.
Gabrielle falls face first into the mattress with a groan.
A groan will be heard from the depths of the earth.
Thou must not talk so! answered the mother, suppressing a groan.
Even dead, that woman casts a shadow.
Someone cast a freezing curse on her.
You have a right to cast a judgement...
Should've cast a reverse gravity spell, Holmes.
My shaman casts a toyber spell on your prosperity tile.
Someone cast a freezing curse on her.
Andy cast a spell that went wrong.
When you get in and out of this car, you make a groan like an old man.
Then he stepped into the farmyard, took a couple of steps, stumbled and gave a groan.
With a groan, she lifts her hands and vaults Xena up into the air.
Bosco was really gloomy on that side. I felt suffocated and then, suddenly, I heard a groan. Feeble. Barely perceptible.
'It began with blotting paper' the Knight answered with a groan.
I was walking by, I heard a groan, look in, there she is.

Alternatives:

let out a groan
emit a groan
sigh in disappointment
express frustration
groan in response

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