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1 frightened
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2 frightened
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3 to be frightened (of)
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4 frighten
verb (to make (someone) afraid: She was frightened by a large dog.) assustar* * *fright.en[fr'aitən] vt+vi 1 amedrontar, meter medo a, atemorizar-se, aterrar, alarmar, espantar, assustar(-se), intimidar. 2 (seguido de away, off, out, into) afugentar, espantar. he frightened away the cat / ele espantou o gato. to be frightened (of) ter medo de. to frighten into convencer sob ameaça. to frighten one out of one’s wits fazer alguém perder a cabeça de medo. -
5 frit
[frit] n 1 frita, matéria-prima do vidro. 2 substância vítrea usada na fabricação da porcelana. 3 sl homossexual masculino. • adj Brit dial = link=frightened frightened. • vt+vi fritar, derreter, calcinar, fundir parcialmente. -
6 afraid
[ə'freid]1) (feeling fear or being frightened (of a person, thing etc): The child is not afraid of the dark; She was afraid to go.) com medo2) (sorry (to have to say that): I'm afraid I don't agree with you.) [] desculpa* * *a.fraid[əfr'eid] adj amedrontado, medroso, receoso, apreensivo. I am afraid that... receio que. I am afraid we shall be late / receio que estejamos atrasados. is this your work? – I am afraid it is! / é esse o seu serviço? – Sim, infelizmente é! to be afraid of ter medo de. he is afraid of his teacher / ele tem medo do seu professor. she is afraid to jump / ela tem medo de pular. she is afraid of ghosts / ela tem medo de fantasmas. you need not be afraid of being late / você não precisa ter medo de atrasar-se. I am afraid to call him / tenho medo de chamá-lo. who’s afraid? quem é que está com medo?, quem é medroso? -
7 banger
noun (an explosive firework: The child was frightened by the bangers at the firework display.) bombinha* * *bang.er[b'æŋə] n Brit coll 1 salsicha, lingüiça. 2 fogos de artíficio. 3 carro velho em más condições. -
8 coward
(a person who shows fear easily or is easily frightened: I am such a coward - I hate going to the dentist.) cobarde- cowardly- cowardice
- cowardliness* * *cow.ard[k'auəd] n covarde, poltrão. • adj covarde, medroso. -
9 façade
1) (the front of a building: the façade of the temple.) fachada2) (a pretended show: In spite of his bold façade, he was very frightened.) aparência* * *fa.çade[fəs'a:d] n Archit fachada, frontispício. -
10 fright
1) (a sudden fear: the noise gave me a terrible fright.) susto2) (a person who looks ridiculous: She looks a fright in those clothes.) assustador•- frighten
- frightened
- frightful
- frightening
- frightfully
- take fright* * *[frait] n 1 medo, susto, pavor, espanto, terror, alarme. 2 espantalho, pessoa ou coisa de aspecto feio, grotesco ou ridículo. they got a fright, they took a fright at it assustaram-se. you look a perfect fright sl você tem um aspecto terrível. -
11 harm
1. noun(damage; injury; distress: I'll make sure you come to no harm; He meant no harm; It'll do you no harm to go.) mal2. verb(to cause (a person) harm: There's no need to be frightened - he won't harm you.) fazer mal- harmful- harmless
- harmlessly
- harmlessness
- out of harm's way* * *[ha:m] n 1 mal, dano, prejuízo. 2 injúria, ofensa. 3 iniqüidade, injustiça. • vt 1 prejudicar. 2 injuriar, ofender, ferir. 3 causar dano. there is no harm in asking não custa perguntar. to do harm fazer mal, afligir. to keep out of harm’s way evitar o perigo. to mean no harm não ter más intenções. -
12 harmless
adjective (not dangerous or liable to cause harm: Don't be frightened of that snake - it's harmless.) inofensivo* * *harm.less[h'a:mlis] adj 1 inofensivo. 2 inocente. -
13 panic
['pænik] 1. noun((a) sudden great fear, especially that spreads through a crowd etc: The fire caused a panic in the city.) pânico2. verb(to make or become so frightened that one loses the power to think clearly: He panicked at the sight of the audience.) (fazer) perder a cabeça- panicky* * *pan.ic[p'ænik] n 1 pânico, terror infundado. 2 Com corrida a estabelecimento bancário. 3 sl pessoa engraçada, indivíduo pândego. • vt+vi 1 apavorar. 2 Amer sl provocar aplauso (no teatro). 3 divertir, provocar riso. • adj pânico, pavoroso. to be in/ get into panic entrar em pânico. to push the panic coll agir impulsivamente, sem pensar. -
14 petrify
(to make (someone) very frightened; to terrify: The thought of having to make a speech petrified him.) petrificar* * *pet.ri.fy[p'etrifai] vt+vi 1 petrificar(-se), converter(-se) em pedra. 2 empedernir(-se), tornar(-se) insensível. 3 estupeficar, paralisar. -
15 scared
adjective (frightened: I'm scared of spiders; a scared little girl.) assustado* * *[skɛəd] adj assustado, com medo. -
16 shy
1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) tímido2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) retraído3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) arisco2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) espantar-se- shyly- shyness* * *shy1[ʃai] vt 1 espantar-se, recuar, assustar-se. the horse shies at the train / o cavalo espanta-se com o trem. he shies at it / ele recua diante disso. 2 encolher, contrair-se. • adj 1 tímido, acanhado, modesto. 2 medroso, assustado. 3 cauteloso, desconfiado, cuidadoso. 4 escondido, retirado. 5 sl carente, mal provido. to be shy of funds sl estar pronto (sem dinheiro). to fight shy of something evitar. he fights shy of doing it / ele tem receio de o fazer. he fights shy of me / ele procura evitar-me. to shy at recuar. to shy away from evitar fazer algo, recear, esquivar-se de.————————shy2[ʃai] n arremesso, lance (de pedra). • vt coll atirar rápida e silenciosamente. to have a shy at atirar contra.————————shy3[ʃai] suf acrescentado a substantivos formando adjetivos. camera-shy ter vergonha de ser fotografado, filmado. coconut shy barraca de parque de diversões onde pessoas jogam bolas para derrubar cocos. work shy preguiçoso, que não quer trabalhar. -
17 terrify
(to make very frightened: She was terrified by his appearance.) apavorar- terrific- terrifically
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- terrifying* * *ter.ri.fy[t'erifai] vt terrificar, apavorar, amedrontar. to be terrified of ter medo de, ficar atemorizado de. -
18 terrorise
verb (to make very frightened by using or threatening violence: A lion escaped from the zoo and terrorized the whole town.) aterrorizar* * *ter.ror.ise[t'erəraiz] vt 1 provocar terror e ansiedade. 2 aterrorizar, assustar. -
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20 timid
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