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Park sang joon Posted 10 years ago
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Sawamura Keiji is an iconoclastic Detective with Investigation Unit One. He’s also got a bad case of insomnia that he just can’t shake. Even so, his boss pulls him into the middle of a savage serial murder case and also saddles him with a rookie partner, the eager Nagasawa Hatsumi. As Sawamura digs into the gruesome murders, he finds there may be links not only to a similar case from 10 years before but to another case from 20 years before and, most worrisome of all, that it might be an inside job. Sawamura and Nagasawa will have to rush and collect enough information before the deviant strikes at their next victim…

I'd like to know if "worrisome" means "anxiously" here.
Thank you in advance for your help.
  

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park sang joon I'd like to know if "worrisome" means "anxiously" here. No; it is an adjective meaning 'troublesome', 'vexatious' or 'irksome'.

— Mister Micawber

  • park sang joon I'd like to know if "worrisome" means "anxiously" here.
  • No; it is an adjective meaning 'troublesome', 'vexatious' or 'irksome'.
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park sang joonI'd like to know if "worrisome" means "anxiously" here.
No; it is an adjective meaning 'troublesome', 'vexatious' or 'irksome'.
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Thank you, Mr. Micawber, for yet another so very kind answer from you. Emotion: smile
I thought "most worrisome of all" is an adverbial phrase
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park sang joonI thought "most worrisome of all" is an adverbial phrase.
I think that structurally it is rather a comment phrase.
park sang joonThen I was wondering what "most worrisome of all" means here.
'what worried him most'
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