make sb anxious
Frequency: 7.012.0 per million words
To cause someone to feel anxious.
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Examples (10)
- The delays only made him more anxious.
- Constant news updates about the economy make many people anxious.
- Waiting for the test results will make her anxious.
- Speaking in public makes me incredibly anxious.
- The uncertainty surrounding his job application was beginning to make him anxious.
- Why does the sound of the phone ringing make you so anxious?
- Don't let his comments make you anxious; he's just trying to provoke you.
- The recent market volatility has made even seasoned investors anxious.
- Thinking about the future can sometimes make one anxious.
- What makes me most anxious is the thought of failing the exam.