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The phrase "anxious about getting" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when expressing worry or concern regarding the act of obtaining something or achieving a goal.
Example: "She was anxious about getting the job she had applied for."
Alternatives: "worried about obtaining" or "concerned about receiving".
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What's more, he was anxious about getting it right.
With three other fourth-round matches proceeding, Roddick was obviously anxious about getting his match underway.
"He seems to be exceptionally anxious about getting anything wrong," he said.
"Maybe a couple of years ago, I'd get anxious about getting things started.
I ask whether he was anxious about getting this tone right.
"I was initially anxious about getting stuck somewhere and not being near a charging point," he says.
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There has recently been a huge growth in digital mapping, particularly with the rise of Google Maps Mashups, and we got a little anxious about people getting used to this image of a map.
Another surprise was how anxious customers are about getting their delivery after making a purchase.
I don't feel anxious about not getting enough likes on a photo but if it doesn't get enough likes, I will take it down.
I was getting anxious about hitting the road; the highway up north was muskeggy and desolate.
My main goal for 2012: reduce the things I get anxious about, increase the things I feel contentment about.
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