Grammar fix
arise
occur unexpectedly
To happen or appear unexpectedly, especially as a problem or difficult situation.
How oftenCommon
LevelC1
Used inSpeech & writing
Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
If any problems arise during the installation, please contact the support team.
When unexpected problems arise at work, I usually try to stay calm and deal with them one at a time.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: If any problems raise, call me.
Say: If any problems arise, call me.
'Raise' needs an object (raise a question); for problems appearing by themselves, use 'arise'.
Don't confuse it
Other ways to say it
A problem suddenly appears
How formalCasualNeutral
pop upCasual: an unexpected issue, opportunity, or task appears.crop upA bit casual: a small problem appears unexpectedly.come upEveryday: something happens that needs dealing with.
ariseYou're here · More formal, at work or in writing: 'if problems arise'.