get concerned

Frequency: 6.215.3 per million words

To start to be worried (more informal).

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Examples (10)

  • Parents naturally get concerned when their children are sick.
  • I started to get concerned when she was two hours late.
  • She'll get concerned if we don't update her soon.
  • He's beginning to get concerned about the project's deadline.
  • Did you get concerned when you heard the strange noise?
  • Try not to get concerned before we have all the information.
  • If he doesn't answer his phone by tonight, I'll really start to get concerned.
  • I could see the investors starting to get concerned during the presentation.
  • As the hours passed with no news, the rescue team began to get concerned.
  • It's easy to get concerned about the future, but we must stay positive.