Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Spanish Grammar - Express fear/worry

To express your concern if you are worried or doubt that anything would happen you should use

Temo que + subjuntivo
or
Me preocupa + subjuntivo

Examples:

Temo que lo haya oído
I'm afraid she heard it

Me temo que tenga razón
I fear that he was right

Me preocupa que a mi hija le influya mucho la publicidad
I am concerned that the ad will influence my daughter

Le preocupa el futuro
she's worried o concerned about her future

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