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1. n1) паніка, панічний страхto get a scare — розм. злякатися
to raise (to create) a scare — підняти (зчинити) паніку
to strike smb. with scare — налякати когось
you did give me a scare! — розм. ну й налякали ж ви мене!
2) переляк3) страховище2. v1) лякати, налякати, перелякати; залякуватиto scare smb. — злякати когось
to be scared by smth. — злякатися чогось
2) амер., розм. перелякатися, переполошитися, злякатисяI don't scare easily — мене не так легко злякати, я не з полохливих
3) відстрашувати, сполохуватиscare away, scare off — полохати, віднаджувати, відганяти
to scare the pants off — розм. перелякати до нестями
* * *I n1) паніка; панічний страх2) icт.; = scarecrow3) cл.; cл. ( the scare) вимагання, шантажII v1) злякати, налякати; перелякати; лякати; cл. злякатися, налякатися, перелякатися2) відлякувати, лякати (scare away, scare off)
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