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Meaning of be worried | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of be bothered (“to have the enthusiasm (to do something)”).

Equivalents

العربية اهتم كئب
Deutsch ängstigen sorgen
Ελληνικά ανησυχώ
עברית הודאג
ไทย ห่วงใย
Türkçe merak etmek
Tiếng Việt lo lắng

Examples

“[…] and he had certain notches in his forehead, which looked as though Nature had been about to touch them into sensibility or refinement, when she had impatiently thrown away the chisel, and said: “I really cannot be worried to finish off this man; let him go as he is.””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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