bothered

agacé, irrité

Agacé par quelque chose de désagréable ou par des interruptions répétées.

En anglais simple : Feeling annoyed because something is unpleasant or keeps interrupting you.

• He looked bothered.
• I felt bothered by their constant questions.
• Were you bothered by the noise?

Comment l'utiliser : bothered by something (She was bothered by the loud music.)

Synonymes : annoyed, irritated

Contraires : unbothered

Expressions courantes : look bothered, feel bothered, bothered by something

préoccupé, inquiet

Inquiet au sujet de quelque chose, ou attachant de l’importance au fait que cela arrive ou non.

En anglais simple : Feeling concerned about something or caring whether it happens.

• I am not bothered about winning.
• She seemed bothered that nobody had called.
• Are you bothered whether they come?

Comment l'utiliser : bothered about something (He is not bothered about the result.); bothered whether… (I am not bothered whether we eat now or later.)

Synonymes : concerned, worried

Contraires : unconcerned

Expressions courantes : bothered about something, not bothered, bothered whether something