B1 Expression 중립

¡Qué preocupado/a estoy!

How worried I am!

Expresses a strong feeling of anxiety or concern.

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문화적 배경

In Spain, it is common to use this phrase in both personal and professional settings to show you are taking a matter seriously. Mexicans often use 'preocupado' to show empathy for family members' situations. Argentines might add 'che' or other fillers, but the core phrase remains the same. In Colombia, the tone is often softer and more polite when expressing concern.

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Gender Matters

Always check your gender. If you are a woman, it is 'preocupada'. If you are a man, it is 'preocupado'.

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Don't say 'Soy preocupado'

Use 'estoy' because worry is a temporary state, not a permanent personality trait.

Expresses a strong feeling of anxiety or concern.

💡

Gender Matters

Always check your gender. If you are a woman, it is 'preocupada'. If you are a man, it is 'preocupado'.

⚠️

Don't say 'Soy preocupado'

Use 'estoy' because worry is a temporary state, not a permanent personality trait.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the blank with the correct gendered adjective.

Como soy mujer, digo: ¡Qué ________ estoy!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: preocupada

Since the speaker is female, the adjective must be feminine.

Choose the correct preposition.

¡Qué preocupado estoy ____ el examen!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: por

Use 'por' to indicate the cause of the worry.

Complete the dialogue.

A: No encuentro mis llaves. B: ________

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ¡Qué preocupado estoy!

Losing keys is a situation that causes worry.

🎉 점수: /3

연습 문제 은행

3 연습 문제
Fill in the blank with the correct gendered adjective. Fill Blank A1

Como soy mujer, digo: ¡Qué ________ estoy!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: preocupada

Since the speaker is female, the adjective must be feminine.

Choose the correct preposition. Choose A2

¡Qué preocupado estoy ____ el examen!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: por

Use 'por' to indicate the cause of the worry.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: No encuentro mis llaves. B: ________

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ¡Qué preocupado estoy!

Losing keys is a situation that causes worry.

🎉 점수: /3

자주 묻는 질문

2 질문

Yes, it is acceptable in semi-formal or personal emails.

No, it is a normal way to express feelings.

관련 표현

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No te preocupes

contrast

Don't worry

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Estar angustiado

similar

To be distressed

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Tener miedo

similar

To be afraid

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Estar nervioso

similar

To be nervous

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