in a stew

US /ɪn ə stu/
UK /ɪn ə stu/
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焦慮不安, 心煩意亂

in a state of anxiety or agitation

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She's been in a stew all morning about the presentation.
她為這次演講焦慮不安了一上午。
Don't get in such a stew over a small mistake.
不要為一個小錯誤如此焦慮