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1 afraid
ə'freid1) (feeling fear or being frightened (of a person, thing etc): The child is not afraid of the dark; She was afraid to go.) temeroso, con miedo2) (sorry (to have to say that): I'm afraid I don't agree with you.) sentir, lamentar, temerafraid adjto be afraid (that)... sentir que... / temerse que...I'm afraid he's not here lo siento, pero no está / me temo que no estátr[ə'freɪd]1 temeroso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL■ I'm afraid so/not me temo que sí/noafraid [ə'freɪd] adj1)to be afraid : tener miedo2)to be afraid that : temerse queI'm afraid not: me temo que noadj.• asustado, -a adj.• atemorizado, -a adj.• miedoso, -a adj.ə'freɪdadjective (pred)1) ( scared)to be afraid of somebody/something/-ing: he is afraid of the dark le tiene miedo a la oscuridad; he's afraid of her le tiene miedo; there's nothing to be afraid of no tienes nada que temer; I was afraid of falling tenía miedo de caerme; I'm not afraid of hard work a mí el trabajo no me asusta; to be afraid to + inf: he's afraid to go into the cellar le da miedo entrar en el sótano; never be afraid to ask for help si necesitas ayuda, no tengas miedo de pedirla; to be afraid (that) tener* miedo de que (+ subj); I was afraid you'd be offended — tenía miedo de que te ofendieras
2) ( sorry)to be afraid (that): I'm afraid (that) that won't be possible (me) temo que no va a ser posible; she's not in, I'm afraid lo siento pero no está; is that all? - I'm afraid so ¿eso es todo? - sí, lo siento; I'm afraid not — me temo que no
[ǝ'freɪd]ADJ1) (=frightened)I was afraid that nobody would believe me — tenía miedo de que nadie me creyera, temía que nadie me creyera
I was afraid to ask — me daba miedo preguntar, tenía miedo de preguntar
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to be afraid for sb — temer por algn•
she suddenly looked afraid — de repente parecía asustada•
to be afraid of sth/sb — tener miedo de algo/a algn, temer algo/a algn more frmhe was afraid of losing his job — tenía miedo de perder su trabajo, temía perder su trabajo more frm
I'm afraid of dogs — los perros me dan miedo, les tengo miedo a los perros
- be afraid of one's own shadow2) (=sorry)I'm afraid he's out — lo siento, pero no está
it's a bit stuffy in here, I'm afraid — me temo que el aire aquí dentro está muy cargado
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I'm afraid not — me temo que no, no, lo siento•
I'm afraid so — me temo que sí, sí, lo siento* * *[ə'freɪd]adjective (pred)1) ( scared)to be afraid of somebody/something/-ing: he is afraid of the dark le tiene miedo a la oscuridad; he's afraid of her le tiene miedo; there's nothing to be afraid of no tienes nada que temer; I was afraid of falling tenía miedo de caerme; I'm not afraid of hard work a mí el trabajo no me asusta; to be afraid to + inf: he's afraid to go into the cellar le da miedo entrar en el sótano; never be afraid to ask for help si necesitas ayuda, no tengas miedo de pedirla; to be afraid (that) tener* miedo de que (+ subj); I was afraid you'd be offended — tenía miedo de que te ofendieras
2) ( sorry)to be afraid (that): I'm afraid (that) that won't be possible (me) temo que no va a ser posible; she's not in, I'm afraid lo siento pero no está; is that all? - I'm afraid so ¿eso es todo? - sí, lo siento; I'm afraid not — me temo que no
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2 Fürchten
I v/t1. be afraid of; stärker: dread; er fürchtete zu sterben he was afraid of dying; ich fürchte, wir schaffen es nicht I don’t think we’re ( oder I have a feeling we’re not) going to make it; sie fürchtet nichts und niemanden she isn’t afraid of anybody or anythingIII v/refl be frightened, be scared, be afraid ( vor + Dat of); sich fürchten vor (+ Dat) auch dread; sich ( davor) fürchten zu (+ Inf.) be afraid of (+ Ger.), be scared to (+ Inf.) sich im Dunkeln fürchten be afraid ( oder scared) of the dark; fürchtet euch nicht! BIBL. be not afraid, fear not* * *to dread; to fear;sich fürchtento be afraid; to be scared; to be frightened* * *fụ̈rch|ten ['fʏrçtn]1. vtfürchten, dass... — to be afraid or to fear that...
es war schlimmer, als ich gefürchtet hatte — it was worse than I had feared
See:→ auch gefürchtet2. vrto be afraid ( vor +dat of)3. vifür or um jdn/jds Leben/etw fürchten — to fear for sb/sb's life/sth
zum Fürchten aussehen — to look frightening or terrifying
da kannst du das Fürchten lernen — that will scare you stiff
jdn das Fürchten lehren — to put the fear of God into sb
* * *1) (sorry (to have to say that): I'm afraid I don't agree with you.) afraid2) (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).) fear* * *fürch·ten[ˈfʏrçtn̩]I. vt1. (sich ängstigen)▪ jdn/etw \fürchten to fear [or be afraid of] sb/sth▪ gefürchtet sein to be fearedjdn das F\fürchten lehren to teach sb the meaning of fear2. (befürchten)▪ etw \fürchten to fear sth▪ \fürchten, dass... to fear that...zum F\fürchten aussehen to look frightful [or fam a fright]das ist ja zum F\fürchten that's really frightfulII. vrfürchtet euch nicht! don't be afraid!, fear not! old/III. vi* * *1.reflexives Verb2.sich [vor jemandem/etwas] fürchten — be afraid or frightened [of somebody/something]
transitives Verb fear; be afraid of3.ich fürchte, [dass]... — I'm afraid [that]...
intransitives Verbfür od. um jemanden/etwas fürchten — fear for somebody/something
* * *A. v/t1. be afraid of; stärker: dread;er fürchtete zu sterben he was afraid of dying;ich fürchte, wir schaffen es nicht I don’t think we’re ( oder I have a feeling we’re not) going to make it;sie fürchtet nichts und niemanden she isn’t afraid of anybody or anything2. obs:Gott fürchten fear GodB. v/i:um) fear for;ich fürchte um sein Leben I fear for his lifeC. v/r be frightened, be scared, be afraid (vor +dat of);sich fürchten vor (+dat) auch dread;sich im Dunkeln fürchten be afraid ( oder scared) of the dark;fürchtet euch nicht! BIBEL be not afraid, fear notjemanden das Fürchten lehren put the fear of God ( oder death) into sb;da kann man das Fürchten lernen it soon teaches you what fear is all about;* * *1.reflexives Verb2.sich [vor jemandem/etwas] fürchten — be afraid or frightened [of somebody/something]
transitives Verb fear; be afraid of3.ich fürchte, [dass]... — I'm afraid [that]...
intransitives Verbfür od. um jemanden/etwas fürchten — fear for somebody/something
* * *v.to dread v.to fear v. -
3 fürchten
I v/t1. be afraid of; stärker: dread; er fürchtete zu sterben he was afraid of dying; ich fürchte, wir schaffen es nicht I don’t think we’re ( oder I have a feeling we’re not) going to make it; sie fürchtet nichts und niemanden she isn’t afraid of anybody or anythingIII v/refl be frightened, be scared, be afraid ( vor + Dat of); sich fürchten vor (+ Dat) auch dread; sich ( davor) fürchten zu (+ Inf.) be afraid of (+ Ger.), be scared to (+ Inf.) sich im Dunkeln fürchten be afraid ( oder scared) of the dark; fürchtet euch nicht! BIBL. be not afraid, fear not* * *to dread; to fear;sich fürchtento be afraid; to be scared; to be frightened* * *fụ̈rch|ten ['fʏrçtn]1. vtjdn/etw fürchten — to be afraid of sb/sth, to fear sb/sth
fürchten, dass... — to be afraid or to fear that...
es war schlimmer, als ich gefürchtet hatte — it was worse than I had feared
See:→ auch gefürchtet2. vrto be afraid ( vor +dat of)3. vifür or um jdn/jds Leben/etw fürchten — to fear for sb/sb's life/sth
zum Fürchten aussehen — to look frightening or terrifying
da kannst du das Fürchten lernen — that will scare you stiff
jdn das Fürchten lehren — to put the fear of God into sb
* * *1) (sorry (to have to say that): I'm afraid I don't agree with you.) afraid2) (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).) fear* * *fürch·ten[ˈfʏrçtn̩]I. vt1. (sich ängstigen)▪ jdn/etw \fürchten to fear [or be afraid of] sb/sth▪ gefürchtet sein to be fearedjdn das F\fürchten lehren to teach sb the meaning of fear2. (befürchten)▪ etw \fürchten to fear sth▪ \fürchten, dass... to fear that...zum F\fürchten aussehen to look frightful [or fam a fright]das ist ja zum F\fürchten that's really frightfulII. vrfürchtet euch nicht! don't be afraid!, fear not! old/III. vi* * *1.reflexives Verb2.sich [vor jemandem/etwas] fürchten — be afraid or frightened [of somebody/something]
transitives Verb fear; be afraid of3.ich fürchte, [dass]... — I'm afraid [that]...
intransitives Verbfür od. um jemanden/etwas fürchten — fear for somebody/something
* * *A. v/t1. be afraid of; stärker: dread;er fürchtete zu sterben he was afraid of dying;ich fürchte, wir schaffen es nicht I don’t think we’re ( oder I have a feeling we’re not) going to make it;sie fürchtet nichts und niemanden she isn’t afraid of anybody or anything2. obs:Gott fürchten fear GodB. v/i:um) fear for;ich fürchte um sein Leben I fear for his lifeC. v/r be frightened, be scared, be afraid (vor +dat of);sich fürchten vor (+dat) auch dread;sich im Dunkeln fürchten be afraid ( oder scared) of the dark;fürchtet euch nicht! BIBEL be not afraid, fear notjemanden das Fürchten lehren put the fear of God ( oder death) into sb;da kann man das Fürchten lernen it soon teaches you what fear is all about;* * *1.reflexives Verb2.sich [vor jemandem/etwas] fürchten — be afraid or frightened [of somebody/something]
transitives Verb fear; be afraid of3.ich fürchte, [dass]... — I'm afraid [that]...
intransitives Verbfür od. um jemanden/etwas fürchten — fear for somebody/something
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4 noir
noir, e [nwaʀ]1. adjectivea. black ; [yeux] darkb. ( = obscur) darkd. ( = hostile) regarder qn d'un œil noir to give sb a black looke. ( = policier) roman noir thriller2. masculine nouna. ( = couleur) blackb. ( = matière) elle avait du noir sur le menton she had a black mark on her chinc. ( = obscurité) darke. ► au noir3. masculine noun, feminine4. feminine noun* * *Noire nwaʀ nom masculin, féminin black man/woman* * *nwaʀ noir, -e1. adj1) (couleur) blackElle porte une robe noire. — She's wearing a black dress.
2) (personne) blackElle est noire. — She's black.
3) (= obscur) darkIl fait noir dehors. — It's dark outside.
2. nm/f1) (= personne) (= homme) black man2) (= femme) black woman3. nm1) (= couleur) blackLe noir lui va bien. — Black suits him.
2) (= obscurité) darkIl n'y voyait plus rien dans le noir. — He couldn't see anything in the dark.
au noir [acheter, vendre] — on the black market
4. nfMUSIQUE crotchet Grande-Bretagne quarter note USA* * *A adj1 ( couleur) [peinture, fumée, cheveux] black; [yeux] dark; être noir de coups to be black and blue; être noir de monde [rue, plage] to be swarming ou teeming with people;3 ( obscur) [ruelle, cachot] dark; les eaux noires d'un lac the dark waters of a lake; il fait noir it's dark;4 ( d'Afrique) [personne, race, peau, quartier] black; avoir du sang noir dans les veines to have African ancestry;6 ( catastrophique) [époque, année] bad, bleak; [misère] dire, abject; [désespoir] deep; [idée] gloomy, dark; dans le désespoir le plus noir in deepest despair; tout n'est pas noir dans sa vie/ce livre his life/this book is not all doom and gloom; dresser or faire un tableau noir de la situation to paint a very black picture of the situation;7 ( méchant) [regard] black; [âme, dessein] dark; regarder qn d'un œil noir to give sb a black look; entrer or se mettre dans une colère noire to fly into a towering rage;8 ○( ivre) drunk.B nm1 ( couleur) black; le noir te va bien black suits you; un noir brillant/mat a shiny/matt black; il s'habille toujours en noir he always wears black; il était en noir or vêtu de noir he was in black; le noir du velours sur le blanc du satin black velvet against white satin;2 ( saleté) ( tache noire) black mark; ( crasse) dirt; avoir du noir sur le visage to have a black mark on one's face; avoir du noir sous les ongles to have dirt under one's nails;4 Art ( d'un tableau) the dark areas;5 ( clandestinité) au noir [acheter, vendre] on the black market; travail au noir gén work for which no earnings are declared; (deuxième emploi, non déclaré) moonlighting○; travailler au noir gén to work without declaring one's earnings; (deuxième emploi, non déclaré) to moonlight ○, to work on the side; faire une réparation/des travaux au noir to do repairs/work on the side;6 ○( café) un (petit) noir an espresso.noir d'aniline aniline black; noir animal boneblack; noir au blanc reverse; noir de carbone carbon black; noir et blanc Phot black and white photography; faire du noir et blanc to do black and white photography; film/photographie en noir et blanc black and white film/photography; le film est en noir et blanc the film is in black and white; noir de fumée lampblack.c'est écrit noir sur blanc it's there in black and white; être noir comme de l'ébène/du cirage to be as black as ebony/boot polish; voir tout en noir to look on the black side (of things).1. [généralement] blacknoir comme de l'ébène jet-black, ebonynoir comme un corbeau ou du charbon (as) black as soot, pitch black2. [bronzée]un ciel noir a dark ou leaden skydans les rues noires in the pitch-black ou pitch-dark streets5. [maléfique] black7. [extrême]9. [illégal]b. [en plus de l'activité principale] moonlighting11. GÉOGRAPHIE————————————————nom masculin1. [couleur] blackune photo/un film en noir et blanc a black and white photo/filmnoir de carbone ou fumée carbon black3. [obscurité] darknessdans le noir in the dark, in darknessavoir peur dans le noir to be afraid ou scared of the dark5. (familier) [café] (black) coffee————————adverbeil fait noir comme dans un four ou tunnel ici it's pitch-dark ou pitch-black in here————————noire nom féminin————————au noir locution adjectivaleb. [en plus de l'activité principale] moonlighting————————au noir locution adverbiale[illégalement]b. [en plus de l'activité principale] to moonlight————————en noir locution adverbiale1. [colorié, teint] blackhabillé en noir dressed in black, wearing black2. (figuré) -
5 miedo
m.1 fear.dar miedo to be frighteningme da miedo conducir I'm afraid o frightened of drivingmeter miedo a to frightenpor miedo a for fear oftener miedo a o de (hacer algo) to be afraid of (doing something)le tiene miedo a la oscuridad he's scared o afraid of the darktengo miedo de que se estropee I'm frightened it'll get damagedde miedo: la película estuvo de miedo (informal figurative) the movie was brilliant (peninsular Spanish)lo pasamos de miedo we had a fantastic timemorirse de miedo to die of fright, to be terrifiedmiedo cerval terrible fear, terrormiedo escénico stage fright2 scare.* * *1 fear■ ¡qué miedo! how frightening!\dar/meter miedo a alguien to frighten somebody, scare somebodymorirse de miedo to be scared stifftener miedo to be scared, be frightened, be afraidmiedo al escenario stage fright* * *noun m.- tener miedo* * *SM1) fear¡qué miedo! — how scary!
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coger miedo a algo — to become afraid of sth•
dar miedo — to scarele daba miedo hacerlo — he was afraid o scared to do it
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de miedo, una película de miedo — a horror film•
entrar miedo a algn, me entró un miedo terrible — I suddenly felt terribly scared•
meter miedo a algn — to scare o frighten sb•
pasar miedo, pasé mucho miedo viendo la película — I was very scared watching the film•
perder el miedo a algo — to lose one's fear of sth•
por miedo a o de algo — for fear of sthpor miedo a o de quedar en ridículo — for fear of looking ridiculous
por miedo de que... — for fear that...
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tener miedo — to be scared o frightenedno tengas miedo — don't be scared o frightened
tener miedo a o de algn/algo — to be afraid of sb/sth
tenemos miedo a o de que nos ataquen — we're afraid that they may attack us
tener miedo de o a hacer algo — to be afraid to do sth, be afraid of doing sth
miedo al público — (Teat) stage fright
2)de miedo * —
* * *masculino fearqué miedo pasamos! — we were so frightened o scared!
me da miedo salir de noche — I'm afraid to go o of going out at night
se cagaba de miedo — (vulg) he was shit-scared (vulg)
miedo A algo/alguien — fear of something/somebody
le tiene miedo a su padre — he's scared o afraid of his father
agarrarle or (esp Esp) cogerle miedo a algo/alguien — to become frightened o scared of something/somebody
tener miedo — to be afraid o frightened o scared
de miedo — (fam) fantastic, great (colloq)
* * *= fear, horror, trepidation, scare, fright.Ex. Many respondents confessed to well-justified fears that if they lose their existing specialists, the 'cut and squeeze' method of reducing establishments would not allow them to replace such staff.Ex. In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.Ex. This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex. These stories are sometimes treated inaccurately, creating health scares and misinformation.Ex. The article is entitled 'Children's fright reactions to television news'.----* cagarse de miedo = shit + bricks, shit.* coger miedo = scare + Reflexivo.* con miedo = fearfully, afraid, frightened.* cosas que dan miedo = things that go bump in the night.* disipar el miedo = assuage + fear.* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.* encogerse de miedo = cower.* entrar miedo = become + jittery.* esconderse de miedo = cower.* estar muerto de miedo = be scared stiff, be frightened to death, be petrified of, be terrified.* estar temblando de miedo = be frightened to death.* expresar miedo = express + fear.* infundir miedo = instil + fear.* meter miedo = frighten, scare.* miedo a las tablas = stage fright.* miedo a la tecnología = techno-fear [technofear].* miedo al escenario = stage fright.* miedo a lo desconocido = fear of the unknown.* miedo al ordenador = computer anxiety.* miedo continuo = nagging fear.* miedo escénico = stage fright.* miedo hacia lo desconocido = fear of the unknown.* miedo nuclear = nuclear fear.* mostrar miedo = show + fear.* no hacer Algo por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).* por miedo de = for fear of/that.* que da miedo = scary [scarier -comp., scariest -sup.].* retirarse por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).* sembrar el miedo = spread + fear.* sentir miedo = be in fear.* sin miedo = with confidence.* superar el miedo = overcome + Posesivo + fear, conquer + fear.* tener miedo = be afraid, be in fear, frighten.* tener miedo a = be scared of.* tener miedo a Alguien = regard + Nombre + with fear.* vencer el miedo = face + Posesivo + fears, conquer + fear, overcome + Posesivo + fear.* vivir con miedo = live in + fear.* * *masculino fearqué miedo pasamos! — we were so frightened o scared!
me da miedo salir de noche — I'm afraid to go o of going out at night
se cagaba de miedo — (vulg) he was shit-scared (vulg)
miedo A algo/alguien — fear of something/somebody
le tiene miedo a su padre — he's scared o afraid of his father
agarrarle or (esp Esp) cogerle miedo a algo/alguien — to become frightened o scared of something/somebody
tener miedo — to be afraid o frightened o scared
de miedo — (fam) fantastic, great (colloq)
* * *= fear, horror, trepidation, scare, fright.Ex: Many respondents confessed to well-justified fears that if they lose their existing specialists, the 'cut and squeeze' method of reducing establishments would not allow them to replace such staff.
Ex: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.Ex: This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex: These stories are sometimes treated inaccurately, creating health scares and misinformation.Ex: The article is entitled 'Children's fright reactions to television news'.* cagarse de miedo = shit + bricks, shit.* coger miedo = scare + Reflexivo.* con miedo = fearfully, afraid, frightened.* cosas que dan miedo = things that go bump in the night.* disipar el miedo = assuage + fear.* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.* encogerse de miedo = cower.* entrar miedo = become + jittery.* esconderse de miedo = cower.* estar muerto de miedo = be scared stiff, be frightened to death, be petrified of, be terrified.* estar temblando de miedo = be frightened to death.* expresar miedo = express + fear.* infundir miedo = instil + fear.* meter miedo = frighten, scare.* miedo a las tablas = stage fright.* miedo a la tecnología = techno-fear [technofear].* miedo al escenario = stage fright.* miedo a lo desconocido = fear of the unknown.* miedo al ordenador = computer anxiety.* miedo continuo = nagging fear.* miedo escénico = stage fright.* miedo hacia lo desconocido = fear of the unknown.* miedo nuclear = nuclear fear.* mostrar miedo = show + fear.* no hacer Algo por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).* por miedo de = for fear of/that.* que da miedo = scary [scarier -comp., scariest -sup.].* retirarse por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).* sembrar el miedo = spread + fear.* sentir miedo = be in fear.* sin miedo = with confidence.* superar el miedo = overcome + Posesivo + fear, conquer + fear.* tener miedo = be afraid, be in fear, frighten.* tener miedo a = be scared of.* tener miedo a Alguien = regard + Nombre + with fear.* vencer el miedo = face + Posesivo + fears, conquer + fear, overcome + Posesivo + fear.* vivir con miedo = live in + fear.* * *fear¡qué miedo pasamos! we were so frightened o scared!el miedo se apoderó de ellos they were gripped by o overcome with fearestaba temblando de miedo he was trembling with fearcasi me muero de miedo I almost died of fright, I was scared half to death ( colloq)me da miedo salir de noche I'm afraid to go o of going out at nightesto le hará perder el miedo this will help him overcome his fearmiedo A algo/algn fear OF sth/sbel miedo a la muerte/a lo desconocido fear of death/the unknownle tiene miedo a la oscuridad/su padre he's scared o frightened o afraid of the dark/his fathercogerle or agarrarle miedo a algo/algn to become frightened o scared of sth/sbpor miedo a ser descubierto for fear of being found outtengo miedo de perderme I'm worried o afraid I might get losttiene miedo de caerse he's afraid of falling, he's afraid he might falltengo miedo de que se ofenda I'm afraid he will take offense, I'm worried he might take offensede miedo ( esp Esp fam): se ha comprado un coche de miedo he's bought himself a fantastic o great car ( colloq)en la fiesta lo pasamos de miedo we had a fantastic o great time at the party ( colloq)jugaron de miedo they played fantastically o brilliantly ( colloq)hace un frío de miedo it's freezing coldCompuesto:stage fright* * *
miedo sustantivo masculino
fear;◊ ¡qué miedo pasamos! we were so frightened o scared!;
temblaba de miedo he was trembling with fear;
me da miedo salir de noche I'm afraid to go o of going out at night;
miedo A algo/algn fear of sth/sb;
el miedo a lo desconocido fear of the unknown;
le tiene miedo a su padre he's scared o afraid of his father;
miedo a salir a escena stage fright;
agarrarle or (esp Esp) cogerle miedo a algo/algn to become frightened o scared of sth/sb;
por miedo a for fear of;
tener miedo to be afraid o frightened o scared;
tiene miedo de caerse he's afraid he might fall;
tengo miedo de que se ofenda I'm afraid he will take offense
miedo sustantivo masculino
1 (terror) fear, fright: me da miedo la oscuridad, I'm scared of the dark
la película me metió miedo, the film frightened me
temblaba de miedo, he was trembling with fear
¡mamá, tengo miedo!, mummy, I'm scared! ➣ Ver nota en fear
2 (recelo, preocupación) concern: tiene miedo de suspender, he's worried that he will fail
tengo miedo por ti, I'm worried about you ➣ Ver nota en afraid
♦ Locuciones: familiar de miedo: el agua está de miedo, the water is great
' miedo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cagarse
- canillera
- cundir
- escénica
- escénico
- experimentar
- gritar
- inocuidad
- meter
- mucha
- mucho
- muerta
- muerto
- osada
- osado
- película
- temer
- temblar
- temblor
- temblorosa
- tembloroso
- tenebrosa
- tenebroso
- terrorífica
- terrorífico
- alarido
- aprensión
- campante
- chillar
- chillido
- comunicar
- contagiar
- de
- encoger
- espanto
- estremecer
- estremecimiento
- horror
- infundir
- invencible
- morir
- pasar
- quitar
- sostener
- terror
- vencer
English:
afraid
- apprehension
- be
- bully
- curdle
- dark
- death
- dignity
- eerie
- evaporate
- fear
- fearfully
- fearlessly
- free
- fright
- frightened
- lest
- monster
- numb
- overcome
- recoil
- register
- scandal
- scare
- scary
- seize
- sense
- shiver
- shock
- sick
- spasm
- stage fright
- stiff
- strike
- bear
- betray
- cower
- petrified
- scared
- shake
- stage
- still
- with
* * *miedo nmfear;miedo cerval terrible fear, terror;dar miedo to be frightening;me da miedo que se entere I'm frightened o scared she'll find out;meter miedo a alguien to frighten sb;nos metió miedo en el cuerpo it put the fear of God into us;por miedo a for fear of;no le dije la verdad por miedo a ofenderla I didn't tell her the truth for fear of offending her;temblar de miedo to tremble with fear;le tiene miedo a la oscuridad he's scared o afraid of the dark;tengo miedo de que se estropee I'm frightened it'll get damaged;morirse de miedo to die of fright, to be terrified;Esp Famde miedo: la película estuvo de miedo the movie was brilliant;lo pasamos de miedo we had a fantastic time;cogió una borrachera de miedo he got totally plastered;cocina de miedo he's a fantastic o an amazing cook;muy Famcagarse de miedo to shit oneself;muy Famestar cagado de miedo to be shit-scaredmiedo escénico stage fright* * *m fear (a of);dar miedo be frightening;miedo a volar fear of flying;me da miedo la oscuridad I’m frightened of the dark;meter miedo a frighten;tener miedo de que be afraid that;por miedo a for fear of;de miedo fam great fam, awesome fam* * *miedo nm1) temor: fearle tiene miedo al perro: he's scared of the dogtenían miedo de hablar: they were afraid to speak2)dar miedo : to frighten* * *miedo n feardar miedo to frighten / to scare -
6 peur
peur [pœʀ]feminine noun• j'ai bien peur/très peur qu'il ne pleuve I'm afraid/very much afraid it's going to rain• il va échouer ? -- j'en ai (bien) peur is he going to fail? -- I'm afraid he is• il a eu plus de peur que de mal he was more frightened than hurt► faire peur à qn ( = intimider) to frighten sb ; ( = causer une frayeur à) to give sb a fright* * *pœʀnom féminin gén fear; ( soudaine) fright, scareêtre mort or vert (colloq) de peur — to be scared to death
il n'a peur de rien — lit he's not afraid of anything, he's fearless
il veut courir le marathon sans s'être préparé? il n'a pas peur! — (colloq) he wants to run the marathon without having trained? he's being very optimistic!
n'ayez pas peur — ( ne soyez pas effrayé) don't be afraid; ( ne vous inquiétez pas) don't worry
maigre or d'une maigreur à faire peur — terribly thin
il est poli ça fait peur! — (colloq) iron he's not exactly the most polite man in the world!
* * *pœʀ nfIl a peur du noir. — He's afraid of the dark.
Elle a peur d'y aller toute seule. — She's frightened of going on her own.
J'ai peur qu'il ne soit trop tard. — I'm afraid it might be too late.
J'ai peur qu'il ne vienne pas. — I'm afraid he won't come., I'm afraid he might not come
J'ai peur qu'il ne vienne. — I'm afraid he might come.
Cet homme-là me fait peur. — That man frightens me.
* * *peur nf gén fear; ( soudaine) fright, scare; la peur de l'inconnu/de la mort/du ridicule fear of the unknown/of death/of ridicule; être mort or vert de peur to be scared to death; être pris de or prendre peur to take fright; une peur panique s'empara de lui he was panic-stricken; vivre dans la peur de to live in fear ou dread of; avoir peur to be afraid ou scared ou frightened (de of); avoir peur que to be afraid that; il a peur des chiens/de son père/de sa femme/du chômage he's afraid ou frightened of dogs/of his father/of his wife/of unemployment; j'ai eu une de ces peurs! I got such a scare!, I got ou had a terrible fright; elle a peur de prendre l'avion/mourir she's afraid of flying/dying; je n'ai qu'une peur, c'est qu'il pleuve I 'm only afraid of one thing, that it will rain; j'ai (bien) peur qu'il ne soit trop tard! I'm afraid it may be too late!; j'en ai bien peur I'm afraid so; j'ai toujours peur qu'il ait un accident I'm always afraid that he'll have an accident; il n'a peur de rien lit he's not afraid of anything, he's fearless; iron he knows no shame; il veut courir le marathon sans s'être préparé? il n'a pas peur! he wants to run the marathon without having trained? he's being very optimistic!; il n'a pas peur de se contredire/se ridiculiser it doesn't seem to worry him if he contradicts himself/makes a fool of himself; n'ayez pas peur ( ne soyez pas effrayé) don't be afraid; ( ne vous inquiétez pas) don't worry; avoir peur pour qn to be afraid for sb; avoir plus de peur que de mal to be more frightened than hurt; faire peur à qn to frighten ou scare sb; il s'amuse à faire peur aux petits enfants he enjoys frightening ou scaring small children; tu ne me fais pas peur! I'm not afraid ou frightened of you!; je ne t'ai pas entendu entrer, tu m'as fait peur I didn't hear you coming in, you gave me a fright ou a scare; le bruit a fait peur aux biches qui se sont enfuies the noise frightened the deer away; être laid à faire peur to be hideously ugly; maigre or d'une maigreur à faire peur terribly thin; le travail ne nous fait pas peur we're not afraid of hard work; trois heures de marche ça ne me fait pas peur! I'm not afraid of a three-hour walk!; il est poli/généreux ça fait peur○! iron he's not exactly the most polite/generous man in the world; de or par peur de for fear of; il n'a rien dit de peur de le contrarier he said nothing for fear of annoying him ou lest he annoy him sout; il l'a tuée de peur qu'elle ne parle he killed her for fear that she might talk ou lest she talk; ⇒ bleu.[pɶr] nom fémininavoir peur to be afraid ou frightened ou scaredje n'ai qu'une peur, c'est de les décevoir my one fear is that I might disappoint themon a sonné tard, j'ai eu une de ces peurs! (familier) someone rang the doorbell late at night and it gave me a terrible fright!avoir peur d'un rien to scare easily, to be easily frightenedavoir grand-peur to be very much afraid ou frightened ou scareda. [ne t'effraie pas] don't be afraidb. [ne t'inquiète pas] don't worryça va, tu n'as pas besoin d'avoir peur! don't you worry about that!, there's nothing to be afraid of!il double dans le virage, il n'a pas peur, lui au moins! overtaking on the bend, he's certainly got some nerve!le travail ne lui fait pas peur he's not workshy ou afraid of hard workboiter/loucher à faire peur to have a dreadful limp/squintprendre peur to get frightened, to take frightêtre pris de peur to be gripped by fear, to be overcome with fear, to take frightêtre mort ou vert de peur to be frightened out of one's witsça fait peur! (familier & ironique) : tu as l'air content, ça fait peur! you don't exactly look beside yourself with joy!2. [phobie] fearavoir peur de l'eau/du noir to be afraid of water/of the dark————————dans la peur de locution prépositionnellevivre dans la peur de quelque chose to live in fear (and trembling (littéraire)) ou in dread of something————————de peur de locution prépositionnelleje ne disais rien de peur de lui faire du mal I said nothing for fear that I might ou in case I hurt her————————de peur que locution conjonctivepar peur de locution prépositionnelle————————sans peur locution adverbiale -
7 miedo
miedo sustantivo masculino fear;◊ ¡qué miedo pasamos! we were so frightened o scared!;temblaba de miedo he was trembling with fear; me da miedo salir de noche I'm afraid to go o of going out at night; miedo A algo/algn fear of sth/sb; el miedo a lo desconocido fear of the unknown; le tiene miedo a su padre he's scared o afraid of his father; miedo a salir a escena stage fright; agarrarle or (esp Esp) cogerle miedo a algo/algn to become frightened o scared of sth/sb; por miedo a for fear of; tener miedo to be afraid o frightened o scared; tiene miedo de caerse he's afraid he might fall; tengo miedo de que se ofenda I'm afraid he will take offense
miedo sustantivo masculino
1 (terror) fear, fright: me da miedo la oscuridad, I'm scared of the dark
la película me metió miedo, the film frightened me
temblaba de miedo, he was trembling with fear
¡mamá, tengo miedo!, mummy, I'm scared! ➣ Ver nota en fear
2 (recelo, preocupación) concern: tiene miedo de suspender, he's worried that he will fail
tengo miedo por ti, I'm worried about you ➣ Ver nota en afraid
Locuciones: familiar de miedo: el agua está de miedo, the water is great ' miedo' also found in these entries: Spanish: cagarse - canillera - cundir - escénica - escénico - experimentar - gritar - inocuidad - meter - mucha - mucho - muerta - muerto - osada - osado - película - temer - temblar - temblor - temblorosa - tembloroso - tenebrosa - tenebroso - terrorífica - terrorífico - alarido - aprensión - campante - chillar - chillido - comunicar - contagiar - de - encoger - espanto - estremecer - estremecimiento - horror - infundir - invencible - morir - pasar - quitar - sostener - terror - vencer English: afraid - apprehension - be - bully - curdle - dark - death - dignity - eerie - evaporate - fear - fearfully - fearlessly - free - fright - frightened - lest - monster - numb - overcome - recoil - register - scandal - scare - scary - seize - sense - shiver - shock - sick - spasm - stage fright - stiff - strike - bear - betray - cower - petrified - scared - shake - stage - still - with -
8 espantar
v.1 to frighten or scare away.espanta a las moscas con el rabo it keeps the flies off with its tailEl monstruo espanta a los chicos The monster frightens the kids.2 to frighten, to scare.3 to appall, to shock.4 to chase away, to shoo off, to shoo out, to beat.El granjero espantó a los cuervos The farmer chased away the crows.5 to be frightening, to be scary, to be frightful, to inspire fear.Esa vieja casa espanta That old house is frightening.* * *1 (asustar) to frighten, scare, scare off2 (ahuyentar) to frighten away1 (asustarse) to be frightened, be scared2 (asombrarse) to be amazed, be astonished* * *1. VT1) (=asustar) [gen] to frighten, scare; [haciendo huir] to frighten off o away, scare off o awayel ruido espantó a las reses — the noise frightened o scared the cattle
espantó a los perros con una escoba — she frightened the dogs off o away with a broom
con ese genio espanta a todas las chicas — with that temper of his he frightens o scares all the girls (off o away)
2) (=horrorizar) to horrify, appalle espantaba la idea de tener que ir solo — he was horrified o appalled at the thought of having to go on his own
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( ahuyentar) <peces/pájaros> to frighten awayc) ( apartar de si)2) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) to horrify, appall*2.le espanta la idea de vivir allí — the idea of living there appalls o horrifies him
espantar via) (fam) ( asustar)b) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) fantasma3.espantarse v pron1) pájaro/peces to get frightened away; caballo to take fright, be startled2) (fam) ( uso hiberbólico) to be horrified o appalled* * *= chase away, scare away, drive away, spook.Ex. Any recommendations on how to chase away the Monday blues?.Ex. Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.Ex. Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.Ex. The noise spooked the animals, and many stampeded over a cliff to their deaths.----* espantarse = shy.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( ahuyentar) <peces/pájaros> to frighten awayc) ( apartar de si)2) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) to horrify, appall*2.le espanta la idea de vivir allí — the idea of living there appalls o horrifies him
espantar via) (fam) ( asustar)b) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) fantasma3.espantarse v pron1) pájaro/peces to get frightened away; caballo to take fright, be startled2) (fam) ( uso hiberbólico) to be horrified o appalled* * *= chase away, scare away, drive away, spook.Ex: Any recommendations on how to chase away the Monday blues?.
Ex: Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.Ex: Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.Ex: The noise spooked the animals, and many stampeded over a cliff to their deaths.* espantarse = shy.* * *espantar [A1 ]vtA1 (ahuyentar) ‹peces/pájaros› to frighten awaycon ese peinado lo vas a espantar al pobre ( fam); with that hairstyle you'll frighten o scare the poor guy off ( colloq)3 (apartar de sí) ‹sueño/pena/miedo›se tomó un café para espantar el sueño she had a coffee to stop herself from falling asleep o to keep herself awakecantando se espantan las penas by singing you drive your troubles away o keep your troubles at bayespanta de ti esos malos pensamientos drive those evil thoughts out of your mind, rid yourself of those evil thoughts ( liter)le era imposible espantar el miedo que sentía he could not drive away o shake off his feeling of fearB ( fam) (uso hiperbólico) to horrify, appall*le espanta la idea de vivir allí the idea of living there appalls o horrifies him■ espantarvi1 ( fam)2A1 «pájaro/peces» to get frightened away2 «caballo» to take fright, be startled, spook ( AmE)B ( fam) (uso hiberbólico) to be horrified o appalledse va a espantar cuando lo sepa she'll be horrified o appalled when she finds out* * *
espantar ( conjugate espantar) verbo transitivo
1
2 (fam) ( horrorizar) to horrify, appall( conjugate appall)
verbo intransitivoa) (fam) ( asustar):◊ es tan feo que espanta he's absolutely hideous (colloq)b) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) [ fantasma]:
espantarse verbo pronominal [pájaro/peces] to get frightened away;
[ caballo] to take fright, be startled
espantar verbo transitivo
1 (ahuyentar) to shoo o scare away: espantó a los atacantes con un tiro al aire, he scared away his attackers by firing a shot into the air
2 (causar espanto) to scare, frighten
' espantar' also found in these entries:
English:
scare
- frighten
* * *♦ vt1. [ahuyentar] to frighten o scare away;espanta a las moscas con el rabo it keeps the flies off with its tail;RDom Famespantar la mula to split2. [asustar] to frighten, to scare;Famel loco de mi hermano me espanta a todos los novios my crazy brother frightens off o scares away all my boyfriends3. [pasmar] to appal, to shock;sus costumbres espantarían a cualquier occidental their customs would appal any Westernerno conseguía espantar el fantasma de los celos she couldn't rid herself of the jealousy she felt♦ vi1. [asustar] to be frightening;esa casa espanta sólo de verla that house is frightening just to look at* * *v/t1 ( asustar) frighten, scare2 ( ahuyentar) frighten away, shoo away3 fam ( horrorizar) horrify, appall* * *espantar vtasustar: to scare, to frighten* * *espantar vb1. (ahuyentar) to scare away / to frighten away¡espanta las moscas! shoo the flies away!2. (causar miedo) to scare / to frightenle espanta la oscuridad he's afraid of the dark / he's scared of the dark -
9 temor
m.fear.por temor a o de for fear of* * *1 fear2 (recelo) worry, apprehension\por temor a / por temor de for fear of■ por temor a disgustarle no le dije lo que había ocurrido I didn't tell him what had happened in case I upset himtener temor to feel apprehensive* * *noun m.fear, dread* * *SM (=miedo) fear* * *masculino fear* * *= alarm, fear, hesitation, trepidation, dread.Ex. 'What do you mean by that?' asked Bragge, almost with an air of alarm.Ex. Many respondents confessed to well-justified fears that if they lose their existing specialists, the 'cut and squeeze' method of reducing establishments would not allow them to replace such staff.Ex. In order to overcome the unfamiliarity with or hesitation to use new data bases and techniques users of all levels must become familiar with search aids.Ex. This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex. Forecasting techniques should be viewed not with skepticism and dread but with hope and a positive attitude.----* albergar un temor = harbour + fear.* disipar el temor = assuage + fear, assuage + fear.* disipar un temor = allay + fear.* expresar temor = voice + fear.* mostrar temor = show + fear.* por temor a = for fear of/that.* por temor a represalias = under duress.* sin temor = with confidence.* temor continuo = nagging fear.* temor reverencial = awe.* * *masculino fear* * *= alarm, fear, hesitation, trepidation, dread.Ex: 'What do you mean by that?' asked Bragge, almost with an air of alarm.
Ex: Many respondents confessed to well-justified fears that if they lose their existing specialists, the 'cut and squeeze' method of reducing establishments would not allow them to replace such staff.Ex: In order to overcome the unfamiliarity with or hesitation to use new data bases and techniques users of all levels must become familiar with search aids.Ex: This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex: Forecasting techniques should be viewed not with skepticism and dread but with hope and a positive attitude.* albergar un temor = harbour + fear.* disipar el temor = assuage + fear, assuage + fear.* disipar un temor = allay + fear.* expresar temor = voice + fear.* mostrar temor = show + fear.* por temor a = for fear of/that.* por temor a represalias = under duress.* sin temor = with confidence.* temor continuo = nagging fear.* temor reverencial = awe.* * *fearel temor a la muerte the fear of deathno le dije nada por temor a ofenderlo I didn't say anything for fear of offending himel temor de que se hubieran perdido the fear that they might be lostCompuesto:fear of Godhabía educado a sus hijos en el temor de Dios she had brought her children up in the fear of God o to be God-fearing* * *
temor sustantivo masculino
fear;
temor sustantivo masculino
1 fear ➣ Ver nota en fear 2 (sospecha desfavorable) fear, worry
♦ Locuciones: Rel temor de Dios, fear of God
' temor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abdicar
- acobardarse
- disipar
- disiparse
- no
- osadía
- respeto
- segura
- seguro
- sudor
- temer
- temblar
- temblor
- temerosa
- temeroso
- ancestral
- encubrir
- fundado
- imponer
English:
afraid
- dread
- fear
- safely
- trepidation
* * *temor nmle tiene temor a la oscuridad she's scared of the dark;tengo el temor de que no sepan volver I'm afraid they won't know how to get back;por temor a cometer un error for fear of making a mistakeRel temor de Dios fear of God* * *m fear;por temor a for fear of* * *temor nmmiedo: fear, dread* * *temor n fear -
10 julepe
m.julep.* * *2 familiar (esfuerzo) hard work3 (bebida) julep* * *SM1) (Naipes) card game2) * (=reprimenda) telling-off *, dressing-down *3) LAm * (=susto) scare, fright5)meter un julepe — And to hurry on, speed up
6) (=bebida) julep* * *1) (Jueg) card game similar to whist2) (AmS fam) ( susto) fright* * *1) (Jueg) card game similar to whist2) (AmS fam) ( susto) fright* * *B ( Med) julepestar con un julepe ( Ven fam); to be up to something ( colloq), to be up to some funny business ( colloq)se pegó or se llevó un julepe he got a terrible frightle da julepe la oscuridad she's scared o afraid o frightened of the dark* * *
julepe sustantivo masculino
1 (Jueg) card game similar to whist
2 (AmS fam) ( susto) fright;
julepe m Naipes whist (card game similar to bridge): de niños jugábamos al julepe, we played whist as children
* * *julepe nm1. [juego de naipes] = type of card gameme di un julepe subiendo las cajas I slogged my guts out carrying the boxes upstairsnos metieron un julepe por faltar a clase they had a go at us for missing classdar un julepe a alguien to give sb a fright5. [bebida] julep* * *m C.Am. fig famfright;dar (un) julepe a alguien fam give s.o. a real fright -
11 Angst
Adj.; nur präd.: mir ist oder wird angst ( und bange) I’m worried ( oder scared) to death, I’m scared stiff ( oder out of my wits) umg.* * *die Angstanxiety; jitters; fright; fear* * *Ạngst [aŋst]f -, ordm;e['ɛŋstə] (=innere Unruhe PSYCH) anxiety (um about); (= Sorge) worry (um about); (= Befürchtung) fear (um for, vor +dat ofstärker = Furcht, Grauen) fear, dread ( vor +dat of); (= Existenzangst) angstAngst haben — to be afraid or scared
Angst vor Spinnen/vorm Fliegen haben — to be afraid or scared of spiders/flying
Angst um jdn/etw haben — to be anxious or worried about sb/sth
das machte ihm Angst ( und Bange) — that worried him, that made him anxious
aus Angst, etw zu tun — for fear of doing sth
keine Angst, ich sage es ihm schon — don't you worry, I'll tell him
* * *<-, Ängste>[aŋst, pl ˈɛŋstə]f1. (Furcht) fear▪ die \Angst vor jdm/etw the fear of sb/sth\Angst [vor jdm/etw/einem Tier] haben to be afraid [of sb/sth/an animal]ich habe solche \Angst! I am so afraid!er hat im Dunkeln \Angst he is afraid of the dark\Angst um jdn/etw haben to be worried about sb/sthjdm \Angst [und bange] machen to strike fear into sb's heartaus \Angst, etw zu tun for fear of doing sthvor \Angst by [or with] fearvor \Angst war sie wie gelähmt [it was as if] she was paralyzed by fearvor \Angst brachte er kein Wort heraus he was struck dumb with fearkeine \Angst! (fam) don't worry\Angst und Schrecken verbreiten to spread fear and terror2. (seelische Unruhe) anxietyin tausend Ängsten [um jdn] schweben to be terribly worried [about sb]* * *die; Angst, Ängste1) (Furcht) fear (vor + Dat. of); (Psych.) anxietyAngst [vor jemandem/etwas] haben — be afraid or frightened [of somebody/something]
Angst bekommen od. (ugs.) kriegen, es mit der Angst [zu tun] bekommen od. (ugs.) kriegen — become or get frightened or scared
jemandem Angst einflößen/einjagen/machen — frighten or scare somebody
aus Angst, sich zu verraten, sagte er kein einziges Wort — he didn't say a word for fear of betraying himself
2) (Sorge) worry; anxietyAngst [um jemanden/etwas] haben — be worried or anxious [about somebody/something]
sie hat Angst, ihn zu verletzen — she is worried about hurting him
* * *aus Angst out of fear;Angst haben vor be afraid ( oder scared, frightened) of;keine Angst! no need to be frightened, don’t worry;schreckliche Ängste ausstehen be frightened out of one’s mind ( oder wits);es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen oder umgkriegen get the wind up;* * *die; Angst, Ängste1) (Furcht) fear (vor + Dat. of); (Psych.) anxietyAngst [vor jemandem/etwas] haben — be afraid or frightened [of somebody/something]
Angst bekommen od. (ugs.) kriegen, es mit der Angst [zu tun] bekommen od. (ugs.) kriegen — become or get frightened or scared
jemandem Angst einflößen/einjagen/machen — frighten or scare somebody
aus Angst, sich zu verraten, sagte er kein einziges Wort — he didn't say a word for fear of betraying himself
2) (Sorge) worry; anxietyAngst [um jemanden/etwas] haben — be worried or anxious [about somebody/something]
sie hat Angst, ihn zu verletzen — she is worried about hurting him
* * *¨-e f.anxiety n.fear n.trepidation n. -
12 angst
Adj.; nur präd.: mir ist oder wird angst ( und bange) I’m worried ( oder scared) to death, I’m scared stiff ( oder out of my wits) umg.* * *die Angstanxiety; jitters; fright; fear* * *Ạngst [aŋst]f -, ordm;e['ɛŋstə] (=innere Unruhe PSYCH) anxiety (um about); (= Sorge) worry (um about); (= Befürchtung) fear (um for, vor +dat ofstärker = Furcht, Grauen) fear, dread ( vor +dat of); (= Existenzangst) angstAngst haben — to be afraid or scared
Angst vor Spinnen/vorm Fliegen haben — to be afraid or scared of spiders/flying
Angst um jdn/etw haben — to be anxious or worried about sb/sth
das machte ihm Angst ( und Bange) — that worried him, that made him anxious
aus Angst, etw zu tun — for fear of doing sth
keine Angst, ich sage es ihm schon — don't you worry, I'll tell him
* * *<-, Ängste>[aŋst, pl ˈɛŋstə]f1. (Furcht) fear▪ die \Angst vor jdm/etw the fear of sb/sth\Angst [vor jdm/etw/einem Tier] haben to be afraid [of sb/sth/an animal]ich habe solche \Angst! I am so afraid!er hat im Dunkeln \Angst he is afraid of the dark\Angst um jdn/etw haben to be worried about sb/sthjdm \Angst [und bange] machen to strike fear into sb's heartaus \Angst, etw zu tun for fear of doing sthvor \Angst by [or with] fearvor \Angst war sie wie gelähmt [it was as if] she was paralyzed by fearvor \Angst brachte er kein Wort heraus he was struck dumb with fearkeine \Angst! (fam) don't worry\Angst und Schrecken verbreiten to spread fear and terror2. (seelische Unruhe) anxietyin tausend Ängsten [um jdn] schweben to be terribly worried [about sb]* * *die; Angst, Ängste1) (Furcht) fear (vor + Dat. of); (Psych.) anxietyAngst [vor jemandem/etwas] haben — be afraid or frightened [of somebody/something]
Angst bekommen od. (ugs.) kriegen, es mit der Angst [zu tun] bekommen od. (ugs.) kriegen — become or get frightened or scared
jemandem Angst einflößen/einjagen/machen — frighten or scare somebody
aus Angst, sich zu verraten, sagte er kein einziges Wort — he didn't say a word for fear of betraying himself
2) (Sorge) worry; anxietyAngst [um jemanden/etwas] haben — be worried or anxious [about somebody/something]
sie hat Angst, ihn zu verletzen — she is worried about hurting him
* * *wird angst (und bange) I’m worried ( oder scared) to death, I’m scared stiff ( oder out of my wits) umg* * *die; Angst, Ängste1) (Furcht) fear (vor + Dat. of); (Psych.) anxietyAngst [vor jemandem/etwas] haben — be afraid or frightened [of somebody/something]
Angst bekommen od. (ugs.) kriegen, es mit der Angst [zu tun] bekommen od. (ugs.) kriegen — become or get frightened or scared
jemandem Angst einflößen/einjagen/machen — frighten or scare somebody
aus Angst, sich zu verraten, sagte er kein einziges Wort — he didn't say a word for fear of betraying himself
2) (Sorge) worry; anxietyAngst [um jemanden/etwas] haben — be worried or anxious [about somebody/something]
sie hat Angst, ihn zu verletzen — she is worried about hurting him
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f fearavere paura di be frightened of* * *paura s.f.1 fear, dread; ( spavento) fright; scare: un bambino pieno di paura, a fearful child; un uomo senza paura, a fearless man; aveva paura della morte, he was afraid of death; è comune nei bambini la paura del buio, fear of the dark is common in children; ebbi una gran paura, I had a terrible fright (o scare); mi hai fatto paura, you scared me; avere paura di qlco., to be afraid of sthg. (o to fear sthg.); non aver paura!, don't be afraid (o frightened)!; niente paura!, non fa male, don't be frightened!, it won't hurt; vincere la paura, to overcome (one's) fear // che paura!, what a fright (o scare)! // per paura che..., for fear that (o lest): glielo dirò io per paura che lo venga a sapere da altri, I will tell him myself for fear that (o lest) he should hear about it from someone else; per paura di..., for fear of...: cambiò strada per paura d'incontrarlo, he took another road for fear of meeting him // è brutto da far paura, he is frightfully (o fearfully) ugly // è una strada che fa paura, it is a frightening road // quando lo vidi era morto di paura, when I saw him he was (o he looked) frightened (o scared) to death // avere una paura indiavolata, to be scared to death // avere paura della propria ombra, to be afraid of one's own shadow // morire di paura, (fig.) to be scared to death: far morire qlcu. di paura, to scare (o to frighten) s.o. to death2 ( preoccupazione) fear, worry: aveva paura di arrivare in ritardo, he was afraid (that) he might arrive late; avevo paura che tu avessi perduto il treno, I was afraid (o I worried) that you had missed the train; l'esame d'inglese mi fa paura, the English examination worries me; ho paura che non verrà, I am afraid he won't come; ho paura di sì, di no, I am afraid (o I fear) so, not.* * *[pa'ura]morto di paura — scared o frightened to death, dead scared colloq.
fare paura a qcn. — to frighten o scare sb.
fare paura — to be frightful o scary colloq.
avere paura — to be afraid (di of; di fare to do)
per paura che, di qcs., di fare — for fear that, of sth., of doing
* * *paura/pa'ura/sostantivo f.(timore) fear; (spavento) fright; morto di paura scared o frightened to death, dead scared colloq.; fare paura a qcn. to frighten o scare sb.; fare paura to be frightful o scary colloq.; avere paura to be afraid (di of; di fare to do); che paura! what a fright! brutto da fare paura hideously ugly; per paura che, di qcs., di fare for fear that, of sth., of doing; non avere paura! niente paura! don't be afraid! have no fear! never fear! -
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[pa'ura]aver paura di/di fare/che... — to be scared o frightened o afraid of/of doing/that...
fare o mettere paura a qn — to frighten sb
era morto di paura — he was scared to death o frightened out of his wits
ho paura di sì/no — I am afraid so/not
ha paura di ingrassare — she's afraid of o worried about putting on weight
ho paura che non venga o che non verrà — I'm afraid he won't come
non aver paura, tutto si risolverà — don't worry, everything will work out in the end
niente paura, ci penso io — don't worry, I'll see to it
per paura di/che... — for fear of/that...
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impf (boję się, boisz się) v refl. 1. (czuć strach) to be afraid; to be scared (kogoś/czegoś of sb/sth)- bać się ojca/nauczyciela to be afraid of one’s father/teacher- bać cię ciemności/duchów to be afraid of the dark/of ghosts- bać się kary to be afraid of being punished- nie pójdę, boję się I’m not going, I’m scared- boję się zostawać w domu sama I’m afraid of being left home alone- bać się czegoś jak ognia a. diabeł święconej wody to be scared stiff of sth2. (niepokoić się) to worry, to be anxious (o kogoś/coś about sb/sth)- bać się o dzieci to be anxious about one’s children- z taką pensją nie musisz bać się o przyszłość with a salary like that, you don’t need to worry about the future- nie bój się, ona na pewno sobie poradzi don’t worry, she’ll manage all right- bał się, że nie wygra he was afraid that he wouldn’t win- boję się, czy to nie jest czyjaś zła wola I’m afraid somebody might have done it out of spite3. (nie mieć śmiałości) to be afraid- bać się odpowiedzieć to be afraid to answer- bał się spojrzeć jej w oczy he was afraid to look her in the eye także przen.- bała się wyznać, co ją dręczy she was afraid to reveal what was bothering her4. (być nieodpornym) (o roślinach, zwierzętach) nie bać się czegoś to be resistant to sth [mrozu, suszy, deszczu]■ bój a. bójcie się Boga! for the love of God!, in God’s name!- bać się własnego cienia to be afraid of one’s own shadowThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > b|ać się
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sf [pa'ura]aver paura di/di fare/che... — to be scared o frightened o afraid of/of doing/that...
fare o mettere paura a qn — to frighten sb
era morto di paura — he was scared to death o frightened out of his wits
ho paura di sì/no — I am afraid so/not
ha paura di ingrassare — she's afraid of o worried about putting on weight
ho paura che non venga o che non verrà — I'm afraid he won't come
non aver paura, tutto si risolverà — don't worry, everything will work out in the end
niente paura, ci penso io — don't worry, I'll see to it
per paura di/che... — for fear of/that...
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v.to be afraid, to be in fear, to be frightened, to be fearful.Ella teme She is afraid.* * *to be scared, be frightened, be afraid* * ** * *(v.) = be afraid, be in fear, frightenEx. I am afraid I shall disappoint again, for this book is not a polemical document, nor is it even a personal view of community information.Ex. Balzac not only presented the appearance, but reinforced it with the appropriate manner, of the severe 'pater familias' of whom most of the staff was in awe and in fear.Ex. What frightens me about OCLC is the fact that I am disturbed by the integrity of their kind of cataloging.* * *(v.) = be afraid, be in fear, frightenEx: I am afraid I shall disappoint again, for this book is not a polemical document, nor is it even a personal view of community information.
Ex: Balzac not only presented the appearance, but reinforced it with the appropriate manner, of the severe 'pater familias' of whom most of the staff was in awe and in fear.Ex: What frightens me about OCLC is the fact that I am disturbed by the integrity of their kind of cataloging. -
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1 [vaak + voor] [vrees voelend] afraid (of) 〈 alleen predicatief〉; frightened (of) ⇒ scared (of), 〈 doodsbang〉 terrified (of)♦voorbeelden:1 bang maken • scare, frightenbang in het donker • afraid of the darkik heb een bang voorgevoel • I have a foreboding (about it)bang uitgevallen zijn • be a mouse, be chicken-heartedwees daar maar niet bang voor • don't worry about it -
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1. noun1) Schatten, dercast a shadow over — (lit. or fig.) einen Schatten werfen auf (+ Akk.)
be in somebody's shadow — (fig.) in jemandes Schatten stehen
be afraid of one's own shadow — (fig.) sich vor seinem eigenen Schatten fürchten
2) (slightest trace)without a shadow of doubt — ohne den Schatten eines Zweifels
catch at or chase after shadows — einem Phantom od. (geh.) Schatten nachjagen
3) (ghost, lit. or fig.) Schatten, der4)Shadow — attrib. (Brit. Polit.) [Minister, Kanzler] im Schattenkabinett
2. transitive verbShadow Cabinet — Schattenkabinett, das
1) (darken) überschatten2) (follow secretly) beschatten•• Cultural note:* * *['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) der Schatten2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) der Schatten3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) der Schatten4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) die Spur2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) beschatten2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) beschatten•- academic.ru/66334/shadowy">shadowy- shadowiness
- worn to a shadow* * *shad·ow[ˈʃædəʊ, AM -oʊ]I. nto be in \shadow im Schatten sein [o liegen]her father's illness cast a \shadow over the birth of the baby die Geburt ihres Babys war von der Krankheit ihres Vaters überschattetmemories of the war still cast a long/dark \shadow over relations between the two countries die Erinnerung an den Krieg wirft noch immer einen langen/dunklen Schatten auf die Beziehungen beider Länderto follow sb like a \shadow jdm wie ein Schatten folgeninto the/out of \shadows in den/aus dem Schattenshe had dark \shadows under her eyes sie hatte dunkle Ringe unter den Augenthere isn't even a \shadow of doubt es besteht nicht der leiseste [o geringste] Zweifel5. (secret follower) Schatten m, Beschatter(in) m(f); (constant follower) ständiger Begleiter/ständige BegleiterinNina was her big sister's \shadow Nina wich ihrer großen Schwester nicht von der Seite6. (trainee observing employee) Auszubildender, der einem bestimmten Angestellten zugeordnet ist und durch Beobachtung von ihm lernt8.▶ to be afraid [or frightened] [or scared] of one's own \shadow sich akk vor seinem eigenen Schatten fürchten▶ to be a \shadow of one's former self [nur noch] ein Schatten seiner selbst sein▶ a \shadow hangs over sb/sth ein Schatten liegt auf jdm/etw▶ to be a pale \shadow of sb/sth im Vergleich zu jdm/etw schlecht abschneiden▶ to be under [or in] sb's \shadow in jds Schatten stehenII. vt1. (overshadow)▪ to \shadow sth etw verdunkeln [o überschatten]a glade \shadowed by trees eine von Bäumen beschattete Lichtung▪ to \shadow sb/sth jdn/etw beschattenhis every move was \shadowed by a private detective er wurde auf Schritt und Tritt von einem Privatdetektiv beschattet▪ to \shadow sb jdn decken [o bewachen5. (at work)III. adj attr, inv BRIT, AUS Schatten-\shadow cabinet Schattenkabinett ntS\shadow Foreign Minister Außenminister(in) m(f) im Schattenkabinett* * *['ʃdəʊ]1. n1) (lit, fig) Schatten m (ALSO MED, ART); (= growth of beard) Anflug m von Bartstoppeln; (fig = threat) (Be)drohung fin the shadows —
to be in sb's shadow (fig) — in jds Schatten (dat) stehen
to wear oneself to a shadow — sich aufreiben, sich zugrunde or zu Grunde richten
to be just a shadow of one's former self — nur noch ein Schatten seiner selbst sein
2) (= trace) Spur f3) (= person following sb) Schatten m2. attr (Brit POL)Schatten-shadow Foreign Secretary — Schattenaußenminister(in) m(f), Außenminister(in) m(f) des Schattenkabinetts
3. vt2) (= follow) beschatten (inf)* * *shadow [ˈʃædəʊ]A sin the shadows im Schatten;be in shadow im Schatten liegen;their relationship wasn’t without shadows ihre Beziehung war nicht ungetrübt;live in the shadow im Verborgenen leben;he is only a shadow of his former self er ist nur noch ein Schatten seiner selbst;wear o.s. to a shadow sich völlig aufreiben;be worn to a shadow völlig kaputt sein;coming events cast their shadows before kommende Ereignisse werfen ihre Schatten voraus;2. pl (Abend)Dämmerung f, Dunkel(heit) n(f)3. fig Schutz m:4. fig Schatten m, Spur f:be beyond the shadow of a doubt über allen Zweifel erhaben sein;5. Schatten m (schemenhafte Gestalt):6. MEDa) Schatten m (im Röntgenbild)b) have shadows under the eyes Schatten unter den Augen haben7. fig Schatten m:a) ständiger Begleiter:b) Verfolger m:put a shadow on sb einen Schatten auf jemanden ansetzen8. RADIO, TV Empfangsloch n9. FOTO, TV dunkle BildstelleB adj POL Br Schatten…, im Schattenkabinett:shadow cabinet Schattenkabinett nC v/t1. einen Schatten werfen auf (akk), überschatten (beide auch fig)2. fig jemanden beschatten (verfolgen, überwachen)* * *1. noun1) Schatten, dercast a shadow over — (lit. or fig.) einen Schatten werfen auf (+ Akk.)
be in somebody's shadow — (fig.) in jemandes Schatten stehen
be afraid of one's own shadow — (fig.) sich vor seinem eigenen Schatten fürchten
catch at or chase after shadows — einem Phantom od. (geh.) Schatten nachjagen
3) (ghost, lit. or fig.) Schatten, der4)Shadow — attrib. (Brit. Polit.) [Minister, Kanzler] im Schattenkabinett
2. transitive verbShadow Cabinet — Schattenkabinett, das
1) (darken) überschatten2) (follow secretly) beschatten•• Cultural note:* * *n.Schatten - m. v.jemanden beschatten ausdr.jemanden verfolgen ausdr.verdunkeln v. -
20 strach
Ⅰ m sgt (G strachu) fear, dread- strach przed inwazją/zatrutą żywnością an invasion/food scare- żyć w strachu przed kimś/czymś to live in dread a. fear of sb/sth- nie móc mówić ze strachu to be unable to speak for a. from fearⅡ praed. strach tak po ciemku po Warszawie łazić one’s afraid to go out at night in Warsaw- strach pomyśleć, że mogło ją przejechać it’s awful a. terrible to think that she might have been run over- ciemno tu, że aż strach it’s so dark here, it’s scary- najadłem się, że aż strach I’ve eaten so much, it’s awful- □ strach na wróble scarecrow■ strach ma wielkie oczy fear makes cowards of us all- strach mnie/go obleciał I/he was overcome by fear- strachy na Lachy empty threats- blady strach naked fear- mieć stracha to be scared- najeść się strachu to receive the fright of one’s life- napędzić komuś strachu a. stracha to put the fear of God into sb, to scare sb out of his/her wits- nie ma strachu never fear!- nie znać strachu to know no fear- robić w portki/gacie ze strachu posp. to be shit-scared wulg.- umierać ze strachu to be dead scared* * *- chu; m( lęk) fearmieć stracha — pot to have cold feet (pot)
* * *miGen. -u (= przerażenie) fear; strach przed nieznanym fear of the unknown; strach przed śmiercią fear of death; strach o dzieci fear for one's children; blady l. śmiertelny strach mortal fear; blady ze strachu white l. pale with fear, shuddering with fear; spocony ze strachu sweat with fear; ze strachem myślę o przyszłości I dread to think about the future; na wieś padł blady strach the villagers were petrified with fear; zimno dziś, że aż strach it's awfully cold today; aż strach pomyśleć, co to będzie za rok I shudder to think what's going to happen in a year's time; mieć stracha have cold feet; najeść się strachu get l. have the wind up; napędzić komuś strachu frighten sb out of their wits l. the wits out of sb, give sb a fright; umierać ze strachu be scared stiff; skończyło się (u niej) na strachu she was more scared than hurt; robić w portki ze strachu pot. shit one's pants with fear; nie ma strachu pot. never fear; take it easy; strach ma wielkie oczy fear has big eyes, fear makes cowards of us all.maGen. -a1. (= duch) ghost; nie wierzę w strachy I don't believe in ghosts.2. ( na wróble) scarecrow.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > strach
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