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'æŋkʃəs1) (worried about what may happen or have happened: She is anxious about her father's health.) ansioso, preocupado2) (causing worry, fear or uncertainty: an anxious moment.) de ansiedad, angustioso3) (wanting very much (to do etc something): He's very anxious to please.) deseoso de, ansioso por•- anxiety
anxious adj preocupado / ansiosotr['æŋkʃəs]2 (desirous) ansioso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be anxious to do something desear hacer algoanxious ['æŋkʃəs] adj1) worried: inquieto, preocupado, ansioso2) worrisome: preocupante, inquietante3) eager: ansioso, deseosoadj.• afanoso, -a adj.• anheloso, -a adj.• ansioso, -a adj.• desvelado, -a adj.• ganoso, -a adj.• impaciente adj.• inquieto, -a adj.• sediento, -a adj.• ávido, -a adj.'æŋkʃəsa) ( worried) preocupado, inquietoto be anxious about/for something — estar* preocupado por algo
b) ( worrying) <time/moment> (lleno) de preocupaciónc) ( eager) deseoso, ansiosoto be anxious to + inf: he's very anxious to please tiene mucho afán de agradar; my parents are anxious to meet you — mis padres están ansiosos por conocerte
['æŋkʃǝs]ADJ1) (=worried) [person] preocupado, inquieto; [expression] de preocupación, de inquietud; [face, eyes] angustiadoyou'd better go home, your mother will be anxious — es mejor que te vayas a casa, tu madre estará preocupada or inquieta
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to be anxious about sth — estar preocupado por algo•
to feel anxious — estar preocupado, estar inquieto2) (=worrying) [situation, wait] angustioso; [hours, days] lleno de ansiedad, angustiosoit's been a very anxious time for me — ha sido un periodo muy angustioso para mí, he pasado un periodo lleno de ansiedad
3) (=keen)he's anxious that nothing should go wrong — no quiere que exista el más mínimo riesgo de que algo salga mal, no quiere de ninguna manera que nada vaya mal
anxious to please her mother, she cleaned the house — deseosa de or deseando agradar a su madre, limpió la casa
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to be anxious for reform — desear or ansiar una reformahe is anxious for results — está deseoso de or ansioso por ver resultados
to be anxious for promotion/success — ansiar or ambicionar un ascenso/el éxito
he was anxious for her to leave — estaba impaciente por que ella se marchara, tenía muchas ganas de que ella se marchara
4) (Med, Psych) [feeling] de angustia; [person] que padece de ansiedad* * *['æŋkʃəs]a) ( worried) preocupado, inquietoto be anxious about/for something — estar* preocupado por algo
b) ( worrying) <time/moment> (lleno) de preocupaciónc) ( eager) deseoso, ansiosoto be anxious to + inf: he's very anxious to please tiene mucho afán de agradar; my parents are anxious to meet you — mis padres están ansiosos por conocerte
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