he's worried sick

  • 1worried sick — informal phrase extremely worried Your father and I are worried sick about you. Thesaurus: feeling worried and nervoussynonym Main entry: worried …

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  • 2worried sick — very worried, extremely anxious    Velma is worried sick about her son. He s using cocaine …

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  • 3worried sick — informal extremely worried Your father and I are worried sick about you …

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  • 4(be) worried sick; be sick with worry — be worried ˈsick; be ˈsick with worry idiom to be extremely worried • Where have you been? I ve been worried sick about you. • She was worrying herself sick about the exams. Main entry: ↑sickidiom …

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  • 5be worried sick — phrase to be very worried Where have you been? We’ve been worried sick. Thesaurus: to worry or feel nervous about somethingsynonym Main entry: sick …

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  • 6be worried sick — to be extremely worried. Why didn t you call me when you knew you were going to be late? I was worried sick about you! (often + about) …

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  • 7be worried sick — to be very worried Where have you been? We ve been worried sick …

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  • 8sick — sick1 W3S1 [sık] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ill)¦ 2 be sick 3 feel sick 4 make me/you sick 5 make somebody/yourself sick 6 be sick (and tired) of (doing) something 7 be worried sick/be sick with worry 8¦(strange/cruel)¦ 9 sick at heart …

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  • 9sick — sick1 [ sık ] adjective *** 1. ) if you are sick, you do not feel well: He stayed at home caring for his sick wife. sick and injured/wounded/dying: a clinic for animals that are sick and injured get/fall sick (=become sick): He suddenly fell very …

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  • 10sick — 1 /sIk/ adjective 1 ILL suffering from a disease or illness: Where s Sheila is she sick? | a sick child | get sick AmE (=become ill): At the last minute I got sick and couldn t go. | sick as a dog (=very sick): Pete s at home in bed, sick as a… …

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