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1 scare
[skeə] 1. verb(to startle or frighten: You'll scare the baby if you shout; His warning scared her into obeying him.) assustar2. noun1) (a feeling of fear or alarm: The noise gave me a scare.) susto2) (a feeling of fear or panic among a large number of people: a smallpox scare.) pânico•- scared- scarecrow
- scaremonger
- scare away/off* * *[skɛə] n susto, espanto, pânico. • vt+vi 1 espantar, assustar. 2 alarmar. -
2 scare
[skeə] 1. verb(to startle or frighten: You'll scare the baby if you shout; His warning scared her into obeying him.) assustar2. noun1) (a feeling of fear or alarm: The noise gave me a scare.) susto2) (a feeling of fear or panic among a large number of people: a smallpox scare.) pânico•- scared- scarecrow - scaremonger - scare away/off -
3 scare away/off
(to make go away or stay away because of fear: The birds were scared away by the dog.) espantar -
4 scare away/off
(to make go away or stay away because of fear: The birds were scared away by the dog.) espantar -
5 to scare the pants off
to scare the pants offapavorar, assustar tremendamente. -
6 pants
[pæn ]1) ((also panties) a short undergarment worn on the lower part of the body: a pair of pants.) cuecas2) ((American) trousers.) calças* * *[pænts] n pl 1 coll calças. 2 Amer coll ceroulas. in long pants amadurecido. in short pants imaturo. to bore the pants off aborrecer muitíssimo. to catch someone with his pants down pegar alguém desprevenido, pegar alguém de calça curta. to do something by the seat of one’s pants agir instintivamente. to scare the pants off apavorar, assustar tremendamente.
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