troubled
adjective /ˈtrʌbld/
/ˈtrʌbld/
Idioms - (of a person) worried and anxious
- She looked into his troubled face.
- She still felt vaguely troubled by it all.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- look
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- at
- by
- (of a place, situation or time) having a lot of problems
- a troubled marriage
- We live in troubled times.
Extra Examples- a singer with an extremely troubled past
- financially troubled companies
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- look
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- at
- by
Idioms
pour oil on troubled water(s)
- to try to settle an argumentTopics Discussion and agreementc2