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for fear of

  • 1 for fear of

    av fruktan för
    * * *
    (so as not to: She would not go swimming for fear of catching a cold.) av rädsla för

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  • 2 fear

    n. rädsla, fruktan; ängslan, oro; skräck, fasa
    --------
    v. vara rädd, frukta; ängslas över; befara; ha respekt för
    * * *
    [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.) rädsla, fruktan
    2. verb
    1) (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).) vara rädd för, frukta, vara orolig för
    2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) befara
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    - fearfully
    - fearless
    - fearlessly
    - for fear of
    - in fear of

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  • 3 Fear Uncertainty Doubt

    rädlsa osäkerhet tvivel, FUD, försäljningsteknik där tillverkare använder skrämseltaktiker för att övertyga kunder om att köpa en produkt

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  • 4 fear death

    vara rädd för döden

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  • 5 fear of

    rädsla för; fruktan, skräck

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  • 6 fear of dismissal

    rädsla för att bli avskedad

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  • 7 fear reprisals

    vara rädd för vedergällningar

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  • 8 in fear of

    (in a state of being afraid of: He lived in fear of his mother.) i skräck för

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  • 9 fools rush in where angels fear to tread

    dårar rusar in där änglar är rädda att sätta foten (en obetänksam person gör saker som en klokare person drar sig för)

    English-Swedish dictionary > fools rush in where angels fear to tread

  • 10 dread

    n. rädsla, fruktan, skräck
    --------
    v. frukta, vara rädd för
    * * *
    [dred] 1. noun
    (great fear: She lives in dread of her child being drowned in the canal; His voice was husky with dread.) fruktan, skräck
    2. verb
    (to fear greatly: We were dreading his arrival.) frukta, bäva för
    - dreadfulness
    - dreadfully

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  • 11 perpetual

    adj. evig; ständig; oupphörlig
    * * *
    [pə'pe uəl]
    (lasting for ever or for a long time; occurring repeatedly over a long time: He lives in perpetual fear of being discovered; perpetual noise.) ständig, oavbruten

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  • 12 shy

    adj. blyg; försiktig; misstänksam, rädd; för lite av, brist på
    --------
    n. kast, släng; försök (bildligt); gliring (slang)
    --------
    v. skygga för; rygga tillbaka; kasta, slänga
    * * *
    1. comparative - shyer; adjective
    1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) blyg
    2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) blyg
    3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) skygg
    2. verb
    ((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) skygga
    - shyness

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  • 13 strike

    n. strejk; angrepp; fynd; framgång
    --------
    v. slå; träffas av (blixten etc.); anfalla; göra ett (starkt) intryck; verka som; finna, upptäcka
    * * *
    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slå [], stöta till (i, emot) träffa
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) slå till, anfalla
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) tända, slå
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) strejka
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) träffa på, hitta
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slå, slå an
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) slå
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) prägla
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) gå, ta vägen
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) ta ner
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) strejk
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) fynd
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    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

    English-Swedish dictionary > strike

  • 14 cow

    n. ko; elefanthona
    --------
    v. skrämma
    * * *
    I noun
    1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) ko
    2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) ko
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    - cowherd
    - cowhide     II verb
    (to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) skrämma, kuscha

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  • 15 crouch

    n. hukning, hopkrupenhet
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    v. huka sig; krypa ihop
    * * *
    1) (to stand with the knees well bent; to squat: He crouched behind the bush.) huka sig, krypa ihop
    2) ((of animals) to lie close to the ground, in fear, readiness for action etc: The tiger was crouching ready to spring on its prey.) ligga (sitta, stå) hopkrupen

    English-Swedish dictionary > crouch

  • 16 gasp

    n. flämtning, häftigt andetag
    --------
    v. andas, flämta
    * * *
    1. noun
    (the sound made by suddenly breathing in, eg because of surprise or sudden pain: a gasp of fear.) flämtning
    2. verb
    He gasped with pain.) flämta

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  • 17 kidnap

    v. kidnappa (person etc.), röva bort
    * * *
    ['kidnæp]
    past tense, past participle - kidnapped; verb
    (to carry off (a person) by force, often demanding money in exchange for his safe return: He is very wealthy and lives in fear of his children being kidnapped.) kidnappa

    English-Swedish dictionary > kidnap

  • 18 master

    adj. huvuds-; ledar-; mästar-, mäster-
    --------
    n. herre; härskare; lärare, rektor; arbetsgivare; konstnär; mästare; (ärande smeknamn till) ung son i familj
    --------
    v. behärska; bemästra; sätta sig in i, lära sig
    * * *
    1. feminine - mistress; noun
    1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) husbonde, husfader, herre
    2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) husse
    3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) lärare, magister
    4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) kapten, befälhavare
    5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) mästare
    6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) unge herr
    2. adjective
    ((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) mästerlig, mästar-, mäster-
    3. verb
    1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) övervinna, övermanna, få bukt med
    2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) [] behärska
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    - masterfully
    - masterfulness
    - masterly
    - masterliness
    - mastery
    - master key
    - mastermind     4. verb
    (to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) vara hjärnan bakom, leda
    - master stroke
    - master switch
    - master of ceremonies

    English-Swedish dictionary > master

  • 19 momentary

    adj. kortvarig; övergående, tillfällig
    * * *
    adjective (lasting for only a moment: a momentary feeling of fear.) som varar ett ögonblick, tillfällig

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  • 20 resolve

    n. beslut; beslutsamhet
    --------
    v. besluta; lösa, skingra; sönderdela
    * * *
    [rə'zolv]
    1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) besluta sig för, föresätta sig
    2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) besluta
    3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) lösa [], skingra []

    English-Swedish dictionary > resolve

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  • For fear — Fear Fear, n. [OE. fer, feer, fere, AS. f[=ae]r a coming suddenly upon, fear, danger; akin to D. vaar, OHG. f[=a]ra danger, G. gefahr, Icel. f[=a]r harm, mischief, plague, and to E. fare, peril. See {Fare}.] 1. A painful emotion or passion… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • for fear of — In order to avoid • • • Main Entry: ↑fear * * * for fear of (or that) to avoid the risk of (or that) no one dared refuse the order for fear of losing their job …   Useful english dictionary

  • for fear — Because of fear. * /He left an hour early for fear of missing his train./ * /She worried for fear that the child would be hurt./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for fear — Because of fear. * /He left an hour early for fear of missing his train./ * /She worried for fear that the child would be hurt./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for\ fear — Because of fear. He left an hour early for fear of missing his train. She worried for fear that the child would be hurt …   Словарь американских идиом

  • for fear — phrasal : by reason of an apprehension lest worried for fear the child will hurt himself * * * for fear In case, lest • • • Main Entry: ↑fear …   Useful english dictionary

  • for fear of — {adv. phr.} Because of being afraid of something; on account of being scared. * /Dave refuses to go to Europe for fear of an airplane crash and for fear of a shipwreck./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for fear of — {adv. phr.} Because of being afraid of something; on account of being scared. * /Dave refuses to go to Europe for fear of an airplane crash and for fear of a shipwreck./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for\ fear\ of — adv. phr. Because of being afraid of something; on account of being scared. Dave refuses to go to Europe for fear of an airplane crash and for fear of a shipwreck …   Словарь американских идиом

  • for fear of something doing something — for fear of sth/of doing sth | for fear (that)… idiom to avoid the danger of sth happening • We spoke quietly for fear of waking the guards. • I had to run away for fear (that) he might one day kill me. Main entry: ↑fear …   Useful english dictionary

  • for fear of of doing something — for fear of sth/of doing sth | for fear (that)… idiom to avoid the danger of sth happening • We spoke quietly for fear of waking the guards. • I had to run away for fear (that) he might one day kill me. Main entry: ↑fear …   Useful english dictionary

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