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worrying English

Meaning worrying meaning

What does worrying mean?
Definitions in simple English

worrying

If something is worrying, it makes you worry. It's a very worrying situation, but I'm not sure what to do.

worrying

the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw (= badgering) the act of harassing someone (= distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome) causing distress or worry or anxiety distressing (or disturbing) news lived in heroic if something distressful isolation a disturbing amount of crime a revelation that was most perturbing a new and troubling thought in a particularly worrisome predicament a worrying situation a worrying time

Synonyms worrying synonyms

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Topics worrying topics

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Simple sentences

I do a lot of worrying.
I want you to know we can stop worrying.
I've been worrying about that.
What's worrying you?
There is no sense in your worrying about your health so much.
It's no use worrying about it. There's nothing you can do.
It is no use worrying about it.
It's a worrying matter.
He's always worrying about his daughter.
Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe.
We should spend our time creating content for our website rather than wasting time worrying about minor cosmetic details.
Not worrying about anything is the same as being dead, since worry is the movement of the soul, and life is movement.
She's worrying for your safety.
Tom couldn't help worrying about Mary.
It's not such a big problem. You're worrying way too much.
Stop worrying.
It's not worth worrying about it.

Movie subtitles

This is not the time to keep worrying like this.
Even more worrying is this.
Stop worrying about what she thought.
During the ride, the elegant doctor Chaleck had been transformed into a worrying lout.
Now, what's the use of worrying?
Mr. Harker, that is what you should be worrying about.
I'm not worrying about her.
I'm worrying about that second-act curtain, that's all.
What are you worrying about?
Now, you avoid any excitement. and stop worrying about business.
That's just what's worrying me.
Worrying about you, wondering about you, hating everything you do, hating everybody you meet.
Well, you can stop worrying right now and start planning your dress for the inauguration.
Honey, stop worrying about your father.
Mr. Harker, that is what you should be worrying about. The last rays of the day's sun will soon be gone, and another night will be upon us.
You haven't been doing all the worrying.
I'm worrying about that second-act curtain.
Why should I spend the rest of my days worrying about guys like Guidon?
That's what I'm worrying about.
Will you stop worrying?
You know, she's got me worrying, too.
You're worrying Gilbert.
I must be getting back. Father will be worrying about me.
By not worrying too much.
I'm still unable to stop worrying about His Majesty.
Why are you worrying about that?
All that's worrying me is my neck is killing me.
Oh, you stop worrying.
What are you worrying about deserts for?
It's been worrying me to death.
I think I'm worrying more about his wife.
No point in staying here and worrying.

News and current affairs

Because rapid fiscal deterioration now has investors worrying about capital losses on US government securities, devaluation would make foreigners more hesitant to finance America's budget deficit.
On the other hand, the move sets a worrying precedent, injecting politics into a policy area that had been governed by objective economic considerations.
This is even more worrying when you realize that scientists should also be monitoring bacteria, prions, and parasites.
These developments offer hope that current and future homeowners will be spared the agony of worrying about the vicissitudes of the real estate market.
Now they are in rapid retreat from that market, creating a worrying gap that Asian banks are seeking to fill.
Instead of focusing on securing a soft landing today, Chinese policymakers should be worrying about the brick wall that economic growth may hit in the second half of the quinquennium.
Export-led growth meant that China could produce without worrying about developing the domestic market.
Already, the signs are worrying.
Recessions of the third kind are the most worrying.
So Clinton and the Federal Reserve Board under Alan Greenspan could pursue economic growth without worrying about the economy overheating.
The Koreans, still enraged at Japan for almost a half-century of colonization, took the Dokdo islands without worrying about the move's legality.
Whatever we are worrying about in 50 years, this will surely be near the bottom of the list.
Recent events in Germany, by contrast, are less traditional and more worrying.
The second worrying development in Germany - intimately linked to the first - is the latest twist in the debate on the planned enlargement of the European Union to bring in ten or more countries from Central and Eastern Europe.
How much more worrying, then, is such concentrated ownership in new democracies and developing countries, where the check of civil society is mostly absent?
As if that were not worrying enough, Asia has become the next global arms bazaar, with military outlays in the region now higher than in Europe.
In the US, excess domestic consumption, based on a debt-fueled asset bubble, helped to sustain employment and growth, though the current account held worrying signs.
The transmission effects through trade linkages are just as worrying.
One of the most worrying is the same which fueled the current crisis in the eurozone: mushrooming public debt.
It is worrying that European leaders find it so difficult to agree on fiscal adjustment policies that make room for the stimulus measures needed to revive economic growth.
For example, while endlessly worrying about the existence of dangerous material online, we could do more to educate our youth in the critical thinking skills needed to dismiss such content.
Given this, it is worrying that China's leaders believe that the new normal is already at hand.
More worrying is that many voters seem to be in denial about that fact.
The latter's pursuit of nuclear arms is particularly worrying.
Most worrying is the ever-growing tax burden placed on the rural population.

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