ficar ansioso
[fee-KAR ahn-zee-OH-zoh]
verb phrase
to become anxious, to get anxious
1. to enter a state of anxiety or worry; to become nervous or uneasy
She got anxious waiting for the test results.
Ela ficou ansiosa esperando pelos resultados do teste.
2. to feel eager or impatient about something
He became anxious to start the new project.
Ele ficou ansioso para começar o novo projeto.
NYC Slang
get all worked up, get antsy
Related Idioms & Phrases
ficar ansioso por algo - to be anxious for something
ficar ansioso demais - to become overly anxious
ficar com os nervos à flor da pele - to have nerves on edge
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