era preoccupato per

was worried about

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phrase Rare #36,401

was worried about Used for a male subject in the imperfect tense. The adjective changes according to gender and number: era preoccupata per for a feminine subject, erano preoccupati per for a masculine or mixed plural subject, and erano preoccupate per for a feminine plural subject.

IT: Marco era preoccupato per il suo esame.

EN: Marco was worried about his exam.

Tom era preoccupato per Mary.

Tom was worried about Mary.

Non era preoccupato per lei.

He wasn't worried about her.

Era preoccupato per lei.

He was worried about her.

Sami era preoccupato per Layla.

Sami was worried about Layla.

Era preoccupato per i suoi figli.

He was worried about his children.

L'insegnante era preoccupato per le frequenti assenze di Tom.

The teacher was worried about Tom's frequent absences.