Unit 6 B2

With so much time passing without any word about her cousin’s whereabouts, Jacqui was becoming increasingly ......................... his safety. concerned about = preocupado/a por. relieved about = aliviado/a por.

Emotion expressions meaning happiness. over the moon about. cheerful about. content about. furious with. depressed about. down about.

Karen was bored and unhappy with recent events at work anyway, but she became increasingly.................................. her job once she was told she needed to work longer hours. furious with. fed up with.

What did you think of that decision to reject your request for a pay rise?. I was totally furious with it. I was totally cheerful about it. I was totally optimistic about it.

Sonja and Nazia were good friends, but once they moved in together, they were constantly getting........................... each other’s bad habits. irritated by. down about. scared of.

Nick seems very upset. Is it about the end of his relationship?. Yes, he’s pretty depressed about it. Yes, he’s pretty irritated about it. Yes, he’s pretty down about it.

Usually Naomi is very brave about most things but not with dogs. I can’t believe it, but she seems to be s_____ of them. serious. scared.

Expressions followed by of. Scared. petrified. anxious. bad-tempered.

Expressions followed by about. Scared. petrified. anxious. bad-tempered. cheerful.

Clare was always ...........................about work. She always had a smile on her face and made all her colleagues enjoy being there. cheerful. careful.