Collocations for bothered - adj.
ADVERB
not at all,
not in the least
(both esp. BrE)
I'm not in the least bothered about the price.
I'm not in the least bothered about the price.
not all that,
not particularly,
not really,
not that,
not too
(all esp. BrE)
He is not that bothered about his appearance.
They're not really bothered about what you do.
He is not that bothered about his appearance.
They're not really bothered about what you do.
PREPOSITION
about
He wasn't too bothered about the slight leak.
He wasn't too bothered about the slight leak.
by
He was still bothered by a persistent leg injury.
He was still bothered by a persistent leg injury.
with
They did not want to be bothered with her problems.
They did not want to be bothered with her problems.
PHRASES
can't be bothered
He couldn't even be bothered to get dressed.
He couldn't even be bothered to get dressed.
hot and bothered
She got herself all hot and bothered about the test.
She got herself all hot and bothered about the test.