34.6.3. gy. A1B2 (példák)

worry verb /ˈwʌr.i/ 1 aggódik, nyugtalankodik [I]

Try not to worry - there's nothing you can do to change the situation.

It's silly worrying about things which are outside your control.

worry verb /ˈwʌr.i/ 2 aggaszt, nyugtalanít, izgat; zaklat [T]

It worries me that he hasn't phoned yet.

The lack of rain is starting to worry people.

anxiety noun /æŋˈzaɪ.ə.ti/ [U] aggodalom, aggódás (a jövő miatt), szorongás

Children normally feel a lot of anxiety about their first day at school.

That explains his anxiety over his health.

concern noun /kənˈsɜːn/ [C or U] 1 aggodalom, nyugtalanság

Concern for the safety of the two missing teenagers is growing.

The recent rise in crime is a matter of considerable public concern.

The situation has been causing concern for some time now.

My concern is that you're not getting enough work done.

There's a matter of some concern that I have to discuss with you.

fear noun /fɪər/ [C or U] félelem

her fear of snakes

Shaking/Trembling with fear, she handed over the money to the gunman.

There are fears that the disease will spread to other countries.

Fears for her safety are growing.

The low profit figures simply confirmed my worst fears.

worry noun /ˈwʌr.i/ 2 aggodalom, aggódás [U]

She's been sick with worry.

Unemployment, bad health - all sorts of things can be a cause of worry.

afraid adjective /əˈfreɪd/ [never before noun] 1 félő, félelmet érző, szorongó

He was/felt suddenly afraid.

She's afraid of water.

afraid adjective /əˈfreɪd/ [never before noun] 2 aggódó, tart vmitől

Many people are afraid (that) they might lose their jobs.

She's afraid of upsetting Clare.

anxious adjective /ˈæŋk.ʃəs/ 1 aggódó (gondterhelt, nyugtalan)

He's very anxious about his exams.

My mother always gets a bit anxious if we're late.

I saw my sister's anxious face at the window.

anxious adjective /ˈæŋk.ʃəs/ 2 alig vár már vmit (türelmetlen, izgatott)

I'm anxious to hear her news.

I'm anxious that we get there on time because I don't think there'll be many seats left.