English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "everyone's been worried sick" Mean?
Learn what "everyone's been worried sick" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Everyone's been worried sick. Are you okay?
It means many people have been extremely worried.
From Tangled In Desire, Episode 49
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says that other people have been deeply concerned about the situation.
Usage Scenario
Use this to tell someone that others are very concerned about them or about what happened. It sounds natural in informal speech, but it is a little emotional.
Better ways to say it
1
Everyone's been really worried.
2
People have been worried sick.
3
We've all been so worried about you.
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