Concern

Definition

concern /kǝn'sɜ:n/ v ၁။ (က) သက္ဆိုင္သည္။ ပတ္သက္သည္။ Don't interfere in what doesn't concern you. ❍ The loss was a tragedy for all concerned (ie all those affected by it). ❍ Where the children are concerned (ie In matters where one must think of the children)… ❍ To whom it may concern… (eg at the beginning of a public notice or of a job reference about sb's character, ability, etc). (ခ) အေၾကာင္းအရာျဖစ္သည္။ အေၾကာင္းအရာ အျဖစ္ ပါဝင္သည္။ a report that concerns drug abuse. ၂။ ~ oneself with/in/about sth (အေရးကိစၥ၌) စိတ္ဝင္စားသည္။ There's no need to concern yourself with this matter; we're dealing with it. ၃။ စိုးရိမ္သည္။ ပူပန္သည္။ The company's losses are beginning to concern the shareholders. ❍ It concerns me that you no longer seem to care. ❍ Don't concern yourself about her. See also CONCERNED n ၁။ (က) [U] ~ (about/for/over sth/sb); ~ (that…) ပူပန္မႈ။ ေသာက။ There is no cause for concern. ❍ widespread public concern about corruption ❍ There is now growing/considerable concern for their safety. ❍ They expressed their concern that little was being done to help the homeless. (ခ) [C] ပူပန္ရျခင္းအေၾကာင္း။ Our main concern is that they are not receiving enough help. ❍ economic/environmental concerns. ၂။ [C] အေလးထားစရာ။ အမႈထားစရာကိစၥ။ What are your main concerns as a writer? ❍ It's no concern of mine (ie I am not involved in it or I have no responsibility for it). ❍ What concern is it of yours? (ie Why do you take an interest in it or interfere with it?) ၃။ [C] စီးပြားေရး လုပ္ငန္း။ ကုမၸဏီ။ a huge industrial concern. ၄။ [C] ~ (in sth) အစုရွယ္ယာ။ He has a concern in (ie owns part of) the business. ❏ be concerned in sth [ IDM ] ( fml ) ပတ္သက္သည္။ တာဝန္ရိွသည္။ Everyone who was directly concerned in the incident has now resigned. ❏ be concerned to do sth [ IDM ] အေရးတႀကီး ေဆာင္ရြက္ စရာအျဖစ္ သေဘာထားသည္။ ❏ be concerned with sth [ IDM ] ပတ္သက္သည္။ ႏီွးႏႊယ္ သည္။ Her latest documentary is primarily/exclusively concerned with youth unemployment. ❏ concerned adj ~ (about/for sth); ~ (that…) ပူပန္ ေသာ။ စိတ္မေအးေသာ။ Concerned parents held a meeting. ❍ The President is deeply/genuinely concerned about this issue. ❍ He didn't seem in the least concerned for her safety. ❍ I'm concerned that they may have got lost. concernedly /-'sɜ:nÇdli/ adv ❏ concerning prep ( rather fml ) ႏွင့္ပတ္သက္၍။ ႏွင့္ ဆက္ႏႊယ္၍။ allegations concerning police methods.

Examples

1. [concern about/over/at] : Many people expressed concern over moves to restore the death penalty.
2. There’s a lot of public concern about modern farming methods.
3. [concern that] : There is some concern that the country may slide into civil war.
4. [express/voice concern] : Many people have voiced concern over the proposed changes in the law.
5. [cause concern/be a cause for concern] : Doctors said her condition was causing concern.
6. [growing/widespread concern] : There is growing concern about the safety of mobile phones.
7. [a matter of concern] : The issue of alcohol-related crime is becoming a matter of great concern.
8. Landfill sites raise some important environmental concerns.
9. [concern about/over] : The trip was cancelled because of concerns about safety.
10. [raise/express/voice concerns] : Many doctors have raised concerns about the drug.
11. [deep/grave concerns] : The changes have raised deep concerns in the local community.
12. [main/major concern] : Eighteen percent of people said unemployment was their main concern.
13. My only concern is to find my daughter.
14. [main/primary/major concern] : Our primary concern is to give our clients practical care.
15. [concern for] : He showed a complete lack of concern for the children’s welfare.
16. [genuine concern] : ‘Are you alright?’ she said with genuine concern.
17. His private life is no concern of ours.
18. If children are missing school then that is the parents’ concern.
19. A large concern employing 60 people