cause worry
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcauseandworry
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cause
noun
uk/kɔːz/us/kɑːz/
the reason why something, especially something ...
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worry
noun
uk/ˈwʌr.i/us/ˈwɝː.i/
a problem that makes you feel unhappy ...
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(Definition ofcauseandworryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Pain in the neck or low back can influence functional capacity andcauseworry, anxiety, and depression.
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It willcauseworry, misery and penury.
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Some of the detailed proposals willcauseworry.
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There has been much tocauseworry, and entirely understandable worry.
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Her predictionscauseworryamongst the guests.
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By that means, they would notcauseworryin respect of increasing the public sector borrowing requirement.
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Other dramatic cuts wouldcauseworryto people who build houses, from the carpenter and bricklayer up to the director.
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Vexatious litigants in tribunals, as elsewhere,causeworryand expense to those against whom they bring proceedings.
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Being in rent arrears is shameful to a generation brought up not to get into debt and it maycauseworry, anxiety and damage to physical and mental health.
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I hope that, on reflection, he will agree that some of his remarks about collapse will be likely tocauseworryrather than improvement.
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They do not want to spend money in buying a lot of vehicles which take up space, require extra staff andcauseworry.
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He should tackle a range of issues thatcauseworryand seriously affect users and carers in many parts of the country.
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Far from enhancing the performance of the management or the work force, the threat and uncertainty are likely tocauseworryand to be de-motivating.
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In order to create a positive sleep environment one should remove objects that cancauseworryor distressful thoughts from view.
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If the bilirubin levels are sufficiently high as tocauseworrythen it can be treated with phototherapy in the first instance and an exchange transfusion if severely elevated.
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