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Discover LudwigThe phrase "am nervous of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing anxiety or apprehension about something or someone.
Example: "I am nervous of speaking in public, but I know I need to improve my skills."
Alternatives: "I am anxious about" or "I am afraid of".
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I am nervous of the constant attacks by Douglas Carswell MP.
"I am nervous of the monumental pressure of The L.A. Times and The New York Times and Variety and all that stuff.
The rest of his time in the High Court passed uneventfully, but he continued to be unhappy with his work as a judge, noting that "I am nervous of myself, without much confidence in my judgment and hesitant about my sentences and damages and things of that kind.
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ZHANG SHENGQI is nervous of the police.
"You were nervous of criticism?" "Yes.
Lorenzo was nervous, of course.
"I'm nervous of the future.
"I was nervous, of course," she said.
"I was nervous of their families.
I'm nervous, of course-New York is the experience..
You'll never be nervous of Sunday lunch again.
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