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We were that worried about you

🇬🇧 UK //wiː wər ðæt ˈwʌrid əˈbaʊt juː// 🇺🇸 US //wi wɜr ðæt ˈwɜrid əˈbaʊt ju//

Meaning of We were that worried about you

A statement expressing concern for someone’s well-being.

In simple words: We were very concerned about you.

We were that worried about you in a sentence

• We were that worried about you when you didn't call.
• At the meeting, we were that worried about you after your absence.
• She said, 'We were that worried about you; we thought something went wrong.'
• We were that worried about you at the party; you seemed so distant.
• They were that worried about you when the storm hit.

How to use We were that worried about you

This phrase expresses concern for someone's well-being. It's appropriate in both spoken and written communication among friends or acquaintances.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a worried family, looking at each other, saying, 'We were that worried about you!'

Related words

Collocations with We were that worried about you

• that worried
• worried about
• really worried
• genuinely worried
• extremely worried

Synonyms for We were that worried about you

• concerned
• anxious
• fearful
• troubled
• apprehensive

Common mistakes with We were that worried about you

• Using 'that' unnecessarily when it can be omitted.
• 'Worried' often confused with 'worriedly' as an adjective.

Frequently asked questions about We were that worried about you

What does We were that worried about you mean?

We were very concerned about you.

What is the definition of We were that worried about you?

A statement expressing concern for someone’s well-being.

How do you use We were that worried about you in a sentence?

We were that worried about you when you didn't call.

Can you give another example of We were that worried about you?

At the meeting, we were that worried about you after your absence.

What are synonyms for We were that worried about you?

Common alternatives include concerned, anxious, fearful, troubled, apprehensive.

What words go with We were that worried about you?

It commonly pairs with that worried, worried about, really worried, genuinely worried, extremely worried.

What are common mistakes when using We were that worried about you?

Using 'that' unnecessarily when it can be omitted. 'Worried' often confused with 'worriedly' as an adjective.

How do you pronounce We were that worried about you?

US: //wi wɜr ðæt ˈwɜrid əˈbaʊt ju//, UK: //wiː wər ðæt ˈwʌrid əˈbaʊt juː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use We were that worried about you?

This phrase expresses concern for someone's well-being. It's appropriate in both spoken and written communication among friends or acquaintances.