anxiety *** anxi·ety n

anxiety *** anxi·ety n
[æŋ'zaɪətɪ]
1) ansia, ansietà f inv

I have no anxieties about them — non sono in ansia per loro

it is a great anxiety to me — è una grossa preoccupazione per me

2)

(eagerness) anxiety (to do sth) — smania (di fare qc)

in his anxiety to be gone he forgot his case — nella furia or fretta di andarsene si è dimenticato la borsa


English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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