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with anxiety

[wɪð æŋˈzaɪ.ə.ti]
prepositional phrase
com ansiedade
1. in a state of worry, nervousness, or unease; experiencing apprehension
She waited for the test results with anxiety.
Ela esperava pelos resultados do teste com ansiedade.
2. characterized by or accompanied by feelings of dread or concern
He watched the storm approach with anxiety.
Ele observava a tempestade se aproximar com ansiedade.
Synonyms
with concernwith worrywith apprehensionwith nervousnessuneasilyanxiously
Antonyms
with confidencewith easewith calmpeacefullyserenely

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
com ansiedade
most common usage
São Paulo
com ansiedade
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
com ansiedade
standard usage
Portugal
com ansiedade
standard usage, sometimes 'com preocupação'

Related Idioms & Phrases

with bated breath
on pins and needles
on tenterhooks
com o coração aos saltos (with one's heart in one's mouth)
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