The phrase "allowed to worry" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing permission or the right to feel concern or anxiety about a situation.
Example: "In times of uncertainty, everyone is allowed to worry about their future."
Alternatives: "permitted to be concerned" or "entitled to feel anxious."
But you are not allowed to worry about it.
We all want to vote for the right person for our country, and instead of asking us to report suspicious activity in our mosques and communities, we should be allowed to worry about our jobs, health care, debt, education, and how each candidate plans to execute their plans just like everyone else.
If there is only a single standard of good behavior, then no matter how honestly we believe in our causes -- in democracy, for instance, as opposed to tyranny or religious totalitarianism -- we are never allowed to stop worrying about our own morality when we march forth to defend them.
If you aren't allowed to, don't worry about it!
If you can't wear makeup or aren't allowed to, don't worry!
I worried whether I would ever be allowed to drive, I worried that I might never get a job or have the opportunity to finish high school.
Prosperity allowed voters to worry about an issue they used to regard as esoteric: Ipsos MORI polls found 19% of the public citing pollution as a serious issue facing the country in early 2007.
And though Mr. Babbitt has assured local residents that grazing and hunting would be allowed to continue, many worry that they will find themselves enmeshed in federal regulations.
Tunisians living abroad will be allowed to vote, and secularists worry that Tunisians living in Europe may be more Islamist than their countrymen here.
That allows Dentsu to worry less about losing major accounts, particularly in television, where it holds a 40percentt share.
When Nadal steps on to court, though, he will not allow himself to worry about how devastated Murray might be if another chance goes begging.
