worry

[US]/'wʌrɪ/
[UK]/ˈwɜ:ri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. pagkabalisa; pag-aalala; nakakakaba
vt. pahirapan; ikabahala; makaramdam ng pagkabalisa
vi. makaramdam ng pagkabalisa; mag-alala; kumain ng ngipin
Word Forms
Past Participleworried
Past Tenseworried
Pluralworries
Third Person Singularworries
Present Participleworrying

Phrases & Collocations

worry oneself

mag-alala

worry about

mag-alala tungkol

don't worry

huwag mag-alala

no worry

walang problema

worry over

mag-alala tungkol sa

Example Sentences

to worry about the future

mag-alala tungkol sa hinaharap

constant worry can lead to anxiety

Ang patuloy na pag-aalala ay maaaring humantong sa pagkabalisa

to express concern or worry

ipahayag ang pag-aalala o pagkabahala

to worry excessively about little things

mag-alala nang labis tungkol sa maliliit na bagay

to alleviate worries through meditation

pakalmahin ang mga pag-aalala sa pamamagitan ng meditasyon

to worry about someone's safety

mag-alala tungkol sa kaligtasan ng isang tao

to have a worry-free vacation

magkaroon ng bakasyon na walang pag-aalala

to worry about the impact of climate change

mag-alala tungkol sa epekto ng pagbabago ng klima

to share your worries with a friend

ibahagi ang iyong mga pag-aalala sa isang kaibigan

to worry about a loved one's health

mag-alala tungkol sa kalusugan ng isang mahal sa buhay

Real-world Examples

Nothing compares, no worries or cares.

Walang makukumpara, walang problema o alalahanin.

Source: Listening to Songs to Learn English (Selected Audio)

Criminals kill criminals. That is not my worry.

Ang mga kriminal ay pinapatay ang mga kriminal. Hindi ko iyon problema.

Source: NPR News September 2016 Collection

But don't worry, we're taking the weird wagon.

Pero huwag mag-alala, sasakyan natin ang kakaibang karwahe.

Source: Focus on the Oscars

No damage, no worries. Life is a highway.

Walang nasira, walang problema. Ang buhay ay isang highway.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

But there is no need to worry.

Pero walang dapat ikabahala.

Source: VOA Slow English Technology

Oh, please, do not worry about it.

Oh, please, huwag mag-alala tungkol dito.

Source: Modern Family - Season 02

The cement arrived late but don't worry.

Naantala ang pagdating ng semento, pero huwag mag-alala.

Source: Longman Office Workers' Daily Professional Technical English

There is an obvious worry about embracing blamelessness.

Mayroong malinaw na pag-aalala tungkol sa pagyakap sa kawalan ng kasalanan.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

This practice does not address the real worry.

Hindi tinutugunan ng pagsasanay na ito ang tunay na pag-aalala.

Source: Past years' graduate entrance exam English reading true questions.

I'm not worried for her, because she's ultra-protected.

Hindi ako nag-aalala para sa kanya, dahil siya ay lubos na protektado.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

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