war in Sorge

was worried

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was worried The past-tense form of „in Sorge sein“; it can be followed by a clause with „dass“ or „ob“, or by an infinitive.
GE: Ich war in Sorge, als du nicht nach Hause kamst.
EN: I was worried when you didn’t come home.

Tom war in Sorge, dass sein Geschenk dir nicht gefiele.

Tom was worried that you wouldn’t like his gift.

Sag Papa Bescheid, er war in Sorge.

Tell Dad, he was worried.

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Ich war in Sorge, daß Tom Ihnen etwas angetan hat.

I was worried that Tom had done something to you.

Tom war in Sorge, ob er genug Geld habe, um solch ein schönes Mahl zu bezahlen.

Tom was worried about whether he had enough money to pay for such a nice meal.