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I get worried vs I got worried

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I get worried' is used to express a present or recurring feeling of worry. 'I got worried' is used to describe a specific past event that caused worry.
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I get worried

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a present or recurring feeling of worry.

This phrase is used to describe a current state of worry or a feeling that occurs repeatedly. It indicates that the speaker experiences worry regularly or in response to certain situations.

Examples:

  • I get worried every time I have to speak in public.
  • She gets worried about her children when they are out late.
  • Do you get worried before exams?
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  • 5 days ago ... Still no word on my plus kit—should I get worried yet? I continued my subscription the first week of September and I have still not received ...
  • Jun 13, 2018 ... Why do I get worried when my boyfriend is upset, even when I know it has nothing to do with me? 4 Answers.
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  • Jun 30, 2022 ... 159 likes, 17 comments - rosie.anwara on June 30, 2022: "Hola! First post in ages Sometimes I get worried about not posting for a while ...
  • My tax return is still pending, should i get worried after 4 days? Topics: TurboTax Free Edition Online. posted. ‎June 4, 2019 4:19 PM. last updated ‎June ...
  • Nov 9, 2011 ... when do I get worried? I saw this behavioral change in my marbled morphs. They did indeed become shy and reclusive after morphing. If they get ...
  • Nov 10, 2020 ... Question I spilled a bit of water on the right side of my laptop and keyboard but it has a cover, it works fine. Should I get worried? Thread ...

Alternatives:

  • I feel worried
  • I become worried
  • I am worried

I got worried

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe a specific past event that caused worry.

This phrase is used to talk about a specific event or situation in the past that made the speaker worried. It indicates a temporary state of worry that occurred at a particular time.

Examples:

  • I got worried when I couldn't find my keys.
  • She got worried after receiving a strange phone call.
  • He got worried when he heard the news.
  • Jan 12, 2021 ... I got worried I'd have to figure out what would happen. MEME / HUMOR. r ...
  • When words became content I got worried. Jann Sabin / I think. I write. I worry. ThinkGrowth.org · Jann Sabin / I think. I write. I worry. ·. Follow. Published ...
  • Aug 15, 2019 ... I got worried when I saw Crazy Earls shop but then I remembered that it's already been confirmed that there will be no "Premium currency" so ...
  • Sep 25, 2024 ... I got worried so I asked if everything was ok. At this point she said, “yeah, just a moment” and walked off. Came back with the manager and they ...
  • "I got worried" is a perfectly acceptable and usable phrase in written English. You can use it when you want to express to another person that you have just ...
  • Sep 28, 2022 ... 'I got worried when my daughter came back from walking the dog... without the dog'
  • Jun 2, 2012 ... But it kept doing it, it did the disappear/reappear thing at least 6-7 times, I got worried & thought maybe it should be rebooted cuz I ...
  • Jun 13, 2017 ... Last week my fiancée and I got worried (as any new parent often does) after noticing our 7 month old daughter was twitching/shuddering in ...
  • Aug 17, 2021 ... ... I got worried a bit if it's gonna affect my files or pc in any way in future. So please clarify me on this as well. Thank you. infeo August ...

Alternatives:

  • I became worried
  • I was worried
  • I felt worried

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