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1 fearful
1) (afraid: a fearful look.) boječ2) (terrible: The lion gave a fearful roar.) strašen3) (very bad: a fearful mistake!) neznanski* * *[fíəful]adjective ( fearfully adverb)strašen, grozen; colloquially neznanski, skrajen; archaic (of) bojazljiv, boječ -
2 fear
[fiə] 1. noun((a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger: The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.) strah2. verb1) (to feel fear because of (something): She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).) bati se2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) bati se•- fearful- fearfully
- fearless
- fearlessly
- for fear of
- in fear of* * *I [fiə]noun(of pred; for za) strah, bojazen, groza; plašnost; zaskrbljenost, nemirto put the fear of god into s.o. — hudo koga grajatito go in fear for s.o.'s life — bati se za življenje kogano fear! — brez skrbi!, kje neki!fear of death, fear of one's life — smrtni strahII [fiə]1.intransitive verbbati se; spoštovati; trepetati;2.transitive verb archaicprestrašiti; plašitinever fear! — nič se ne boj!, brez skrbi! -
3 purler
[pɜ:lə]nouncolloquially padec na glavo, skok na glavo
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