Collocations for nervous - adj.
VERBS
appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound
Both men appeared nervous.
Both men appeared nervous.
become, get, grow | make sb
Sit down - you''re making me nervous!
Sit down - you''re making me nervous!
ADV.
desperately, extremely, highly, really, very
He had worked himself up into a highly nervous state.
He had worked himself up into a highly nervous state.
increasingly | almost | a bit, a little, pretty, quite, rather, slightly, somewhat | suddenly | clearly, obviously | understandably
PREP.
about
nervous about the wedding
nervous about the wedding
at
nervous at what might happen
nervous at what might happen
of
I was slightly nervous of him.
I was slightly nervous of him.