stress out

stresser, s’angoisser

Devenir très inquiet ou nerveux.

En anglais simple : To become very worried or nervous.

• Try not to stress out.
• I stressed out before my driving test.
• Do you stress out about money?

Comment l'utiliser : stress out about something (I stress out about exams.); stress out over something (Don’t stress out over small mistakes.)

Synonymes : worry, panic

Contraires : relax

Expressions courantes : stress out about something, stress out over something

stresser

Rendre quelqu’un très inquiet ou soumettre quelque chose à une pression nuisible.

En anglais simple : To make someone feel very worried or put something under harmful pressure.

• This noise stresses me out.
• The long journey stressed out the animals.
• Too much heat can stress out young plants.

Comment l'utiliser : stress someone/something out (Sudden changes can stress the animals out.)

Synonymes : stress, strain

Contraires : calm

Expressions courantes : stress someone out, stress out the plants, stress out your parents