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to worry
01
preocuparse
to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems
Intransitive: to worry | to worry about sth
Ejemplos
He could n't help but worry about the uncertain future.
No podía evitar preocuparse por el futuro incierto.
02
molestar, fastidiar
to bother or irritate someone repeatedly
Transitive: to worry sb
Ejemplos
The persistent knocking at the door worried everyone inside.
Los golpes persistentes en la puerta preocupaban a todos los que estaban dentro.
03
mordisquear, roer
to chew, pull, or shake something with the teeth, often aggressively or persistently
Transitive: to worry sth
Ejemplos
The stray dog worried the bone, dragging it across the yard.
El perro callejero mordisqueaba el hueso, arrastrándolo por el patio.
04
juguetear, manipular nerviosamente
to handle or move something over and over, often in a way that shows anxiety or distraction
Transitive: to worry sth
Ejemplos
The child worried the toy, twisting it back and forth.
El niño mancillaba el juguete, girándolo de un lado a otro.
05
preocupar, inquietar
to cause someone to feel nervous, uneasy, or troubled in their mind
Transitive: to worry sb
Ejemplos
The news of the accident worried her, making it hard to concentrate.
La noticia del accidente la preocupó, lo que le dificultó concentrarse.
Worry
01
inquietud
the state of feeling anxiety
Ejemplos
The storm caused a lot of worry among the townspeople.
La tormenta causó mucha preocupación entre los habitantes del pueblo.
02
preocupación, inquietud
something that causes concern, fear, or nervousness
Ejemplos
The recent storms added a new worry for local farmers.
Las recientes tormentas añadieron una nueva preocupación para los agricultores locales.
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