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be afraid of something

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  • afraid — [[t]əfre͟ɪd[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, oft ADJ of n, ADJ to inf If you are afraid of someone or afraid to do something, you are frightened because you think that something very unpleasant is going to happen to you. She did not seem at… …   English dictionary

  • afraid for — feeling fear or worry about (something or someone) I m afraid for the children. They were afraid for their lives. [=they feared for their lives; they were afraid that they might die] He s afraid for his job. [=he s worried that he might lose his …   Useful english dictionary

  • something can wait — something can/cannot/wait phrase used for saying that something does not need to be done now needs to be done now I need to talk to you and I’m afraid it can’t wait. Thesaurus: ways of telling someone to hurrysynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • something cannot wait — something can/cannot/wait phrase used for saying that something does not need to be done now needs to be done now I need to talk to you and I’m afraid it can’t wait. Thesaurus: ways of telling someone to hurrysynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • something will have to wait — phrase used for saying that there is no time to do something now and it will have to be done later I’m afraid plans for the party will have to wait. Thesaurus: ways of telling or asking someone to waitsynonym Main entry: wait …   Useful english dictionary

  • afraid - frightened — If you are afraid of someone or something, you feel fear because you think they may harm you. They were afraid of you. The guards were so afraid that they trembled. You can also say that you are frightened of someone or something. Frightened has… …   Useful english dictionary

  • afraid — a|fraid [ ə freıd ] adjective never before noun *** 1. ) frightened, for example because you feel you are in danger: Don t be afraid, I won t hurt you. afraid of: Everyone seems to be afraid of her. He s afraid of flying. afraid to do something:… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • afraid — a|fraid W2S1 [əˈfreıd] adj [not before noun] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Past participle of affray to frighten (14 19 centuries), from Old French affreer; AFFRAY] 1.) frightened because you think that you may get hurt or that something bad may… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • afraid */*/*/ — UK [əˈfreɪd] / US adjective [never before noun] Metaphor: Feeling afraid is like feeling cold. I felt a chill of fear. ♦ An icy hand clutched her heart. ♦ I was in a cold sweat before the audition. ♦ The howling noise sent shivers down his spine …   English dictionary

  • afraid — adjective (not before noun) 1 I m afraid spoken used to politely tell someone something that may annoy them, upset them or disappoint them: That s the most we can offer you, I m afraid. (+ (that)): I m afraid you ve been given the wrong address.… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • afraid — 01. She was [afraid] she had failed the test, but she did quite well. 02. I m [afraid] you weren t chosen for the job, but we ll certainly keep your resumé on file. 03. Herbie is still [afraid] to sleep with his light off. 04. Borndarasophie was… …   Grammatical examples in English

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