Padrão de uso:
to worry about [something]
She worries about her children when they travel alone.
Aggódik a gyerekeiért, amikor egyedül utaznak.
I try not to worry too much about things I can't control.
Próbálok nem túl sokat aggódni olyan dolgok miatt, amelyeket nem tudok befolyásolni.
He worried that he might lose his job.
Don't worry about the mess; I'll clean it up.
They worried for weeks before getting the test results.
Exemplos para aprendentes
I worry about my exam tomorrow.
Aggódom a holnapi vizsgám miatt.
She worries when her cat is outside at night.
Aggódik, amikor a macskája éjszaka kint van.
He worries about money all the time.
Don't worry, everything is fine.
We worry when our friends are sick.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'worry' with 'care'. 'Care' can mean to be concerned in a positive way, while 'worry' means to feel anxious or troubled.
Significado
Feel anxious about a possible problem
Colocações
worry about the future
|worry too much
|stop worrying
|worry constantly
|worry needlessly
Sinónimos
fret (Slightly more old-fashioned and suggests persistent low-level anxiety.)
Antónimos
relax (Means to stop feeling tense or anxious.)
Temas
emotions
|daily life
|health
|core_vocabulary
Definição
To feel bad or afraid because you think something bad might happen.
To feel troubled or anxious about something that may happen or go wrong.
Money is a constant worry for many families.
A pénz sok családnak állandó gondot jelent.
Her main worry is her father's health.
A legfőbb aggodalma az apja egészsége.
The news caused a lot of worry in the community.
He spoke without any sign of worry.
We shared our worries with each other.
Exemplos para aprendentes
My biggest worry is my health.
A legnagyobb aggodalmam az egészségem.
She has many worries about her job.
Sok aggodalma van az állásával kapcsolatban.
There is no worry about the trip.
I told my friend about my worries.
Erro comum:
Learners may incorrectly use 'worry' as a plural noun for multiple concerns without adding 's' (e.g., 'many worry' instead of 'many worries').
Significado
Feeling of anxiety about a possible problem
Colocações
cause worry
|express worry
|without worry
|full of worry
Sinónimos
concern (Similar meaning but can be less emotional and more neutral.)
Antónimos
calmness (A state free from nervousness or anxiety.)
Temas
emotions
|daily life
|health
|core_vocabulary
Definição
A feeling of being afraid or unhappy because you think something bad might happen.
A state or feeling of anxiety about something that may happen or go wrong.
Padrão de uso:
to worry [someone]
It worries me that she hasn’t called yet.
Aggaszt, hogy még nem hívott.
The doctor’s tone worried the patient.
Az orvos hangneme aggasztotta a beteget.
Their safety worries us all.
What you said really worried him.
The delay in payment worried the landlord.
Exemplos para aprendentes
It worries me when you drive fast.
Aggaszt, amikor gyorsan vezetsz.
The news worried my parents.
A hír aggasztotta a szüleimet.
Her health problems worry us.
That problem worries the teacher.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'worry' in this sense with 'warn'. 'Warn' means to tell someone about possible danger; 'worry' means to make them anxious.
Significado
Cause someone to feel anxious
Colocações
worry someone deeply
|worry parents
|worry a lot of people
Sinónimos
disturb (More general; can mean to interrupt or upset in various ways, not just cause anxiety.)
Antónimos
reassure (Means to make someone feel less worried.)
Temas
emotions
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definição
To make someone feel afraid or unhappy because they think something bad might happen.
To make someone feel troubled or anxious about something that may happen or go wrong.