be in a stew over (something)
be in a stew over (something)
To be worried, anxious, or agitated about something. Mom's been in a real stew over all of our relatives suddenly deciding to come visit us three days from now. I don't understand why you're in such a stew over this trip. Everything will be fine! I wouldn't talk to the boss right now—he's in a stew over this quarter's dismal sales report.
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