anxious

anxious
[ˈæŋkʃəs]
adjetivo
1. preocupado(a) (worried); ansioso(a) (anguished, impatient)
  • to be anxious (for) -> estar preocupado(a) (por)
  • I am anxious about his health -> me preocupa su salud
  • he was anxious that all his work might come to nothing -> temía que todo su trabajo quedara en nada
2. (worrying)
  • an anxious moment -> un momento de preocupación
  • it was an anxious time for us -> en esos momentos estábamos muy preocupados
3. (eager)
  • to be anxious to do something -> estar ansioso(a) por hacer algo

anxious [ank-shos]
adjetivo
1. Inquieto, perturbado, ansioso, anheloso, impaciente, penoso, roedor.
  • To be (o feel) anxious about -> estar inquieto a causa de, respecto a
  • Anxious forebodings -> presentimientos alarmantes
  • He is anxious to see you -> está deseoso de verte
  • Anxious about the future -> preocupado por el futuro

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