He didn't want to worry anyone with his problems, so he decided to see a therapist.No quiso molestar a nadie con sus problemas, as铆 que decidi贸 ver a un terapeuta.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
there's or it's nothing to worry aboutno hay de qu茅 preocuparse
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worry[ˈwʌrɪ]
noun
1(thing to worry about)preocupación (f)
he hasn't any worriesno tiene ninguna preocupación;his worries were completely unfoundedestaba preocupado sin razón
at the back of my mind there was a nagging worrythe worry of having to find the moneymy biggest worry was that she would still be there
he may have damaged his spine, which is a worrypuede que se haya dañado la columna, lo que es causa or motivo de preocupación;my son has always been a worry to memi hijo siempre me ha causado preocupaciones;it's a great worry to us alles una gran preocupación para todos nosotros;nos preocupa mucho a todos
financial worriesproblemas (m) económicos;problemas (m) de dinero
he came from a family with few financial worriesparents burdened by financial worriesthis would solve his financial worries
that's the least of my worrieseso es lo que menos me preocupa;eso es lo de menos
cause of concerncausa $ motivo $ de preocupaciónheating bills are often a worry for pensioners on low incomeshe is a constant worry to his parents
2(anxiety)preocupación (f);inquietud (f)
she has caused me a great deal or a lot of worryme ha tenido muy preocupado or inquieto;me ha dado muchas preocupaciones;to make o.s. sick with worrypreocuparse muchísimo
to be franticorout of one's mindorsick with worryestar preocupadísimo
I've been out of my mind with worryhe'd knew he'd be sick with worry till he got it over withwhere have you been? - I've been sick with worryshe became literally sick with worry
source of worrymotivo (m) de preocupación
Pete's difficulties at school have been a constant source of worry to his parentsto [cause] sb a lot of worryhis disappearance is causing his wife a lot of worryher life had been blighted by constant worrythis episode caused untold worry to my family
transitive verb
1(cause concern to)preocupar
what's worrying you?¿qué es lo que te preocupa?;that phone call has been worrying me all dayesa llamada de teléfono me ha tenido preocupado todo el día;that doesn't worry me in the leasteso no me preocupa en absoluto
to worry o.s. about sthpreocuparse por algo
don't worry yourself about itto be worried [by] sththey were worried by the adverse publicity surrounding the caseThey said they were not worried by the recent drop in viewing figures
don't worry your head!¡no le des muchas vueltas!;¡no te calientes la cabeza! (informal)
to worry o.s. over sthpreocuparse por algo
to worry o.s. sick about sthpreocuparse muchísimo por algo
she worries herself sick about himthe Duchess worried herself sick about making an important public speechPoor Donald's been worrying himself sickit worries me [that] he should believe I did it
2(bother)molestar
the cold doesn't worry meel frío no me molesta
is this man worrying you, madam?
that doesn't worry me in the leasteso me trae absolutamente sin cuidado
to worry sb with sth
I don't want to worry you with my problems but ...no te quiero cargar or molestar con mis problemas pero ...
don't worry yourself with the detailsno te preocupes por los detalles
3(fear)
they worry that extremists might gain controltemen que los extremistas se hagan con el control;los preocupa que los extremistas se hagan con el control
the dog had to be put down because it kept worrying sheepthe dog was in the garden worrying a bone
5(fiddle with)[+object]juguetear con;[+problem]dar vueltas a
he kept worrying the loose tooth with his tongueno dejaba de toquetearse con la lengua el diente que tenía flojo
he sat silently, his teeth worrying his lower lip, his mind worrying the problem
intransitive verb
1(be anxious)preocuparse
he worries a lotse preocupa mucho;don't worry!¡no te preocupes!;I'll punish him if I catch him, don't you worry!¡si lo pillo lo castigaré, que no te quepa duda!
to worry about sth/sbpreocuparse por algo/algn
there's nothing to worry aboutno hay por qué preocuparse;that's nothing to worry aboutno hay que preocuparse por eso;don't worry about meno te preocupes por mí;I've got quite enough to worry about without thattengo ya bastantes problemas para preocuparme por eso;she worries about her healthle preocupa su salud
not to worry!¡no pasa nada!;¡no te preocupes!
to worry over sth/sbpreocuparse por algo/algn
2(bother)molestarse
don't worry, I'll do itno te molestes, yo lo haré
3
to worry at sth[+dog]mordisquear algo;juguetear con algo
a pack of dogs was worrying at him from all sidesI get crazy, like a dog worrying at a flea it can't scratch
[+person](fiddle with)juguetear con algo
to worry at a problemdar vueltas a un problema
he worries at the problem until he has found a solutionher fingers wouldn't let go of the ring, worrying at itthey've got a problem to worry at there
modifier
worry beads (n)sarta de cuentas con la que se juguetea para calmar los nervios
he looked down at the worry beads twined around his fingersa string of Greek worry beadshe sat there fingering/playing with his worry beads
worry lines (n)arrugas en la frente debidas a la preocupación
she had permanent worry lines between her eyebrowsKarp's tight face, where the worry lines now seemed indelibly engravedBritt Ekland has developed a few worry lines
