be nervous
Frequency: 9.5150.2 per million words
The most common way to state the condition of being nervous.
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Examples (10)
- I always am nervous before a big presentation.
- She was very nervous before her job interview.
- He might be nervous about meeting new people.
- The children are nervous about their first day at school.
- Don't be nervous; you'll do great!
- They were understandably nervous during the turbulence.
- I can't help but be nervous when speaking in public.
- Even experienced performers can be a little nervous backstage.
- You don't need to be so nervous about the results.
- She tended to be quite nervous in unfamiliar situations.