to die of fright

למות מפחד

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◙ דחפמ תומל◄

sterven van angst

dö av rädsla

1) paura f., spavento m.

2) colloq. (person) mostro m.

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1) (a sudden fear: the noise gave me a terrible fright.) spavento

2) (a person who looks ridiculous: She looks a fright in those clothes.) persona/cosa ridicola

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1 [uc] paura; spavento: to die of fright, morire di paura; to shake with fright, tremare di paura; to cry out in fright, gridare di paura; to give sb. a fright, spaventare q.; far paura a q.; to take fright (at st.), spaventarsi (per qc.); impaurirsi (per qc.)

2 (fam.) persona (o cosa) spaventosa o grottesca; spauracchio; spavento; orrore: His clothes were a fright, i suoi vestiti facevano spavento; to look a fright, essere conciato da far paura; essere uno spavento

● (fam.) to get the fright of one's life, morire dallo spavento □ to give sb. the fright of his life, spaventare a morte q.

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1) paura f., spavento m.

2) colloq. (person) mostro m.

die

A n

1 Games (pl dice) dé m (à jouer) ;

2 Tech ( for stamping metal) étampe f ;

3 Tech ( for screw threads) lunette f à fileter.

B vtr ( p prés dying ; prét, pp died) to die a slow/natural/violent death mourir de mort lente/naturelle/violente ; to die a noble death mourir d'une mort noble ; to die a hero's/soldier's death mourir en héros/en soldat.

C vi ( p prés dying ; prét, pp died)

1 (expire, end one's life) [person, animal] mourir ; [person] décéder fml ; he was dying il était en train de mourir ; when I die quand je mourrai ; she died a year ago elle est morte il y a un an ; as she lay dying alors qu'elle se mourait ; to be left to die être abandonné à la mort ; to die in one's sleep/bed mourir dans son sommeil/lit ; to die young/happy mourir jeune/heureux ; to die a hero mourir en héros ; to die a pauper mourir pauvre ; I'll die a happy man je mourrai heureux ; to die without doing mourir sans avoir fait ; to die of ou from mourir de [starvation, disease] ; to die of natural causes mourir de causes naturelles ; to die of a broken heart mourir de chagrin ; nobody ever died of hard work le travail n'a jamais tué personne ;

2 ( be killed) périr (doing en faisant) ; to die in the attempt périr dans cette tentative ; to die in action mourir au combat ; he'd sooner ou rather die than do il mourrait plutôt que de faire ; I'd sooner die! plutôt périr! ; to die by one's own hand littér périr de sa propre main ; to die for mourir pour [beliefs, country, person] ;

3 ( wither) [plant, crop] crever ;

4 fig (of boredom, shame, fright) mourir (of de) ; we nearly died! on a failli mourir! ; I'll die if I have to go there! j'en mourrai si je dois y aller! ; I wanted to die ou I could have died when je ne savais plus où me mettre quand ; I thought I'd/he'd die of shock j'ai cru mourir/qu'il allait mourir sous l'effet du choc ; I nearly ou could have died laughing j'ai failli mourir de rire ; clothes to die for ○ des vêtements à craquer ○ ;

5 ○ ( long) to be dying to do mourir d'envie de faire ; to be dying for avoir une envie folle de [coffee, break, change] ; to be dying for sb/sth to do souhaiter désespérément que qn/qch fasse ;

6 ( go out) [light, flame, spark] s'éteindre ;

7 ( fade) [love, hatred, resentment, memory, knowledge, glory, fame] s'éteindre ; [enthusiasm] tomber ; the secret died with her elle a emporté son secret dans la tombe ;

8 hum ( cease functioning) [machine, engine] s'arrêter ; the car suddenly died on me la voiture m'a soudain lâché ;

9 ○ ( on stage) [comedian, entertainer] faire un bide ○.

never say die! il ne faut jamais baisser les bras! ; the die is cast le sort en est jeté ; to be as straight as a die fig être foncièrement honnête ; to die hard avoir la vie dure.

■ die away [sounds] disparaître ; [applause, wind, rain] s'arrêter.

■ die back [plant, flower] se flétrir ; [leaves] se dessécher.

■ die down

1 ( in intensity) [emotion, row] s'apaiser ; [scandal, rumours, opposition, publicity] disparaître ; [fighting] s'achever ; [tremors, storm, wind] se calmer ; [pain, swelling] diminuer ; when all the fuss dies down quand tout le tapage se sera apaisé ;

2 ( in volume) [noise, laughter, chatter] diminuer ; [applause, cheers] se calmer ;

3 Bot, Hort se flétrir.

■ die off [people] mourir peu à peu ; [plant, bacteria] mourir.

■ die out

1 ( become extinct) [family, species, tradition, practice, language, skill] disparaître ;

2 ( ease off) [showers, rain] s'arrêter.

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1) (a sudden fear: the noise gave me a terrible fright.) der Schrecken

2) (a person who looks ridiculous: She looks a fright in those clothes.) die Vogelscheuche

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1. no pl (feeling) Angst f

to take \fright [at sth] [vor etw dat] Angst bekommen

2. usu sing (experience) Schrecken m

to get a \fright erschrecken

to give sb a \fright jdn erschrecken, jdm einen Schrecken einjagen

to have the \fright of one's life zu Tode erschrecken, den Schock seines Lebens bekommen fam

3. ( dated fam: of appearance) Vogelscheuche f

to look a \fright scheußlich [o wie eine Vogelscheuche] aussehen fam

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1) Schreck( en) m

2) (inf: person) Vogelscheuche f (inf)

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fright [fraıt]

A s

1. Schreck(en) m:

get ( oder have) a fright einen Schreck bekommen, erschrecken;

get off with a fright mit dem Schrecken davonkommen;

get the fright of one’s life den Schreck seines Lebens bekommen;

give sb a fright jemandem einen Schreck einjagen, jemanden erschrecken;

take fright (at vor dat)

a) erschrecken,

b) scheuen (Pferd)

2. umg

a) Vogelscheuche f:

look a fright verboten oder zum Abschießen aussehen umg

b) etwas Hässliches

B v/t poet erschrecken

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Erschrecken n.

Schreck -e m.

Schrecken m.

n. angst, verschrikking, schrik; "ellende"; schrikbarend beeld; afschrikkend beeld

[ frajt]

1  angst ⇒ vrees, schrik

2 〈 informeel〉iets/iemand om bang van te worden

♦voorbeelden:

1   get (a) fright • (opeens) bang worden

     give a fright • de schrik op 't lijf jagen

     he took fright at the sight of the officer • de schrik sloeg hem om 't hart toen hij de politieagent zag

2   you look a fright with that hat on • met die hoed zie je er uit als een vogelverschrikker

die

fig morire di paura be scared to death

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morire v. intr.

1 to die: morì a cinquant'anni, he died at fifty; morì di polmonite, he died of pneumonia; morire per soffocamento, to suffocate; morire annegato, to drown; morire da codardo, to die a coward's death; morire di crepacuore, to die of a broken heart; morire di fame, to starve to death (anche fig.): far morire di fame qlcu., to starve s.o.; morire di freddo, to freeze to death, (fig.) to be freezing; morire di inedia, to die of hunger, to starve (anche fig.); morire di una malattia, to die of an illness; morire di morte naturale, to die a natural death; morire di morte violenta, to die a violent death; morire di vecchiaia, to die of old age; lasciarsi morire, to let oneself die; morire pazzo, to die mad; morire per la patria, to die for one's country; morire prematuramente, to die before one's time; morire ricco, to die rich (o a rich man); morire santamente, to die a holy death // freddo da morire, bitterly (o freezing) cold; stanco da morire, dead (o dog) tired; fa un male da morire, it hurts really badly; una donna bella da morire, an incredibly beautiful woman; essere annoiato da morire, to be bored to death // che io possa morire se..., may I die (o strike me down) if... // chi non muore si rivede!, long time no see // credevo di morire, I thought I'd die // lasciarono morire il discorso, they let the conversation drop (o die away) // lo farò a costo di morire, I'll do it even if it kills me // meglio di così si muore!, you can't have better than that! // mi sentivo morire, I could have died; mi sento morire al pensiero di dover cominciare tutto da capo, the thought of having to begin all over again just makes me want to give up // lasciatemi andare a letto, sto morendo dal sonno, let me go to bed, I'm dead tired // morivano come le mosche, they died like flies // muor giovane chi al cielo è caro, those whom the gods love die young // non morrà nella nostra memoria, he will live for ever in our memories // non si sa di che morte si deve morire, no one knows what the future holds in store // la parola gli morì sulle labbra, the word froze on his lips // piuttosto morire!, over my dead body!; piuttosto morire che..., I had rather die than... // morire dalla curiosità, to be dying with curiosity // morire dalla voglia di qlco., di fare qlco., to be dying for sthg., to do sthg. // morire dallo spavento, to die of fright: mi hai fatto morire dallo spavento, you frightened me to death // morire dal ridere, to die laughing // morire di noia, to be bored to death // morire in piedi, to die with one's boots on // morire solo come un cane, to die alone, abandoned by everybody // far morire, to kill: il gelo fa morire le piante da frutto, the frost kills fruit trees; far morire una pianta, to kill a plant (off); mi farai morire!, (fig.) you'll be the death of me!; quella ragazza è uno schianto, mi fa morire!, that girl is a real knockout, I'm crazy about her // una persona dura a morire, an incredibly obstinate person; il suo risentimento è duro a morire, he's got an incredible grudge // va a morire ammazzato, (sl.) go and drop dead // altro è parlare di morte, altro è morire, (prov.) it is one thing to talk of dying, but it is another thing to die // chi muore giace, chi vive si dà pace, (prov.) let the dead bury the dead

2 (di luce, colore) to fade; (di suono) to die away: la sua voce andava morendo, his voice was dying away

3 (spegnersi) to go* out, to die out

4 (tramontare) to set*; (poet.) to draw* to a close: moriva il giorno, (poet.) the day was drawing to a close

5 (venir meno) to die, to disappear: le sue speranze morirono, his hopes died away

6 (estinguersi) to die out: questa usanza va ormai morendo, va ormai a morire, this custom is now beginning to die out

7 (terminare) to end: questo treno muore a Roma, this train ends at Rome

◆ v.tr. to die: morire una morte gloriosa, to die a glorious death.

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verbo intransitivo (aus. essere)

1) (cessare di vivere) to die

2) (scomparire) [civiltà, usanza, sentimento] to die* (out)

3) lett. (spegnersi) [fiamma, suono] to die* (away), to fade (out)

4) da morire

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morire

/mo'rire/ [103]

verbo intransitivo

(aus. essere)

 1 (cessare di vivere) to die; morire di morte naturale, violenta to die a natural, violent death; morire di cancro, per una crisi cardiaca to die of cancer, of a heart attack; morire annegato to drown; morire dissanguato, soffocato to bleed, choke to death; morire da eroe to die a hero('s death); morire ammazzato to be murdered; morire avvelenato to die of poisoning, to be poisoned; morire strangolato to be strangled to death; morire giovane to die young; gli è morta la nonna he has lost his grandmother; morire sul nascere fig. [ progetto] to die o wither on the vine; morire di fame to starve to death, to die of starvation; fig. to be starving; morire di freddo o assiderato to freeze to death; sto morendo di freddo fig. I'm freezing; muoio di sete fig. I'm dying of thirst; sto morendo dal o di sonno fig. I'm asleep on my feet; morire di curiosità fig. to be dying o burning with curiosity; morire di paura, di noia fig. to be frightened, bored to death; morire dal ridere fig. to kill oneself o die laughing; morire di vergogna fig. to die a thousand deaths; morire dalla voglia di qcs., di fare qcs. to be dying o pining for sth., to do sth.; meglio morire o preferirei morire piuttosto che I'd sooner o rather die than; preferirei morire! I'd die first! muore per lui she's pining for him; mi fa morire con le sue battute fig. his jokes just kill me

 2 (scomparire) [civiltà, usanza, sentimento] to die* (out)

 3 lett. (spegnersi) [fiamma, suono] to die* (away), to fade (out); il giorno sta morendo the day is drawing to its close; il sorriso gli morì sulle labbra the smile disappeared from his lips

 4 da morire triste da morire terribly sad; stanco da morire dead tired; arrabbiato da morire absolutely furious; è bella da morire she's ravishing o incredibly beautiful; mi vergogno da morire I'm terribly ashamed; fa caldo da morire it's boiling hot; fa freddo da morire it's freezing cold; fa male da morire it hurts like hell; mi piace da morire I like it a lot, I'm mad about it; ti voglio bene da morire I love you so much; era da morire dal ridere! it was hilarious! i piedi mi fanno male da morire my feet are killing me

IDIOMS

essere duro a morire [ persona] to die hard; morire dietro a qcn. colloq. to be dying for sb.; meglio, peggio di così si muore it can't be any better, worse than that; chi non muore si rivede! prov. long time no see!

• die of fright

• jump out of one's skin

• die of fright

• jump out of one's skin

to die of fright

1 fear.

dar miedo to be frightening

me da miedo conducir I'm afraid o frightened of driving

meter miedo a to frighten

por miedo a for fear of

tener 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 dark

tengo miedo de que se estropee I'm frightened it'll get damaged

de miedo: la película estuvo de miedo (informal figurative) the movie was brilliant (peninsular Spanish)

lo pasamos de miedo we had a fantastic time

estar cagado de miedo (muy informal) to be shit-scared

morirse de miedo to die of fright, to be terrified

miedo cerval terrible fear, terror

miedo escénico stage fright

2 scare.

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► nombre masculino

1 fear

■ no dijo nada por miedo a las represalias he said nothing for fear of reprisals

■ me da miedo el avión I'm scared of flying

■ ¡qué miedo! how frightening!

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dar/meter miedo a alguien to frighten somebody, scare somebody

morirse de miedo to be scared stiff

tener miedo to be scared, be frightened, be afraid

■ tiene miedo a la oscuridad he's afraid of the dark

de miedo familiar (fabuloso) great, terrific 2 (de terror) terrifying

miedo al escenario stage fright

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- dar miedo

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1) fear

- meterle el miedo en el cuerpo a algn

2)

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masculino fear

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= 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'.

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* 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.

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masculino fear

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fear

¡qué miedo pasamos! we were so frightened o scared!

el miedo se apoderó de ellos they were gripped by o overcome with fear

estaba temblando de miedo he was trembling with fear

casi 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 night

esto le hará perder el miedo this will help him overcome his fear

estaba que se cagaba de miedo ( vulg); he was shit-scared o scared shitless ( vulg)

miedo A algo/algn fear OF sth/sb

el miedo a la muerte/a lo desconocido fear of death/the unknown

le tiene miedo a la oscuridad/su padre he's scared o frightened o afraid of the dark/his father

cogerle or agarrarle miedo a algo/algn to become frightened o scared of sth/sb

por miedo a ser descubierto for fear of being found out

tengo miedo de perderme I'm worried o afraid I might get lost

tiene miedo de caerse he's afraid of falling, he's afraid he might fall

tengo miedo de que se ofenda I'm afraid he will take offense, I'm worried he might take offense

de 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 cold

película

stage fright

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◊ ¡qué miedo pasamos! we were so frightened o scared!;

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miedo nm

fear;

miedo cerval terrible fear, terror;

dar miedo to be frightening;

me da miedo conducir o Am [m5] manejar I'm afraid o frightened of driving;

me da miedo que se entere I'm frightened o scared she'll find out;

agarró o Am [m5] tomó o Esp [m5] cogió miedo a volar he developed a fear of flying;

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;

tener miedo a o [m5] de (hacer algo) to be afraid of (doing sth);

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;

de 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;

cagarse de miedo to shit oneself;

estar cagado de miedo to be shit-scared

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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

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miedo nm

1) temor: fear

le tiene miedo al perro: he's scared of the dog

tenían miedo de hablar: they were afraid to speak

dar miedo : to frighten

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miedo n fear

m fright

mi sono preso uno spavento I got a fright

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spavento s.m. fright; fear; terror: tremava di spavento, he was trembling with fear; fare spavento a qlcu., to give s.o. a fright (o to frighten s.o.); che spavento mi hai fatto ( prendere)!, what a fright you gave me!; il mio istruttore di sci è brutto da fare spavento, my ski instructor is as ugly as sin; questo quadro è un vero spavento, this picture is really awful // morire dallo spavento, to die of fright (o to be scared to death).

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sostantivo maschile

1) (paura) fright, scare, fear U, dread U

2) colloq. (persona o cosa molto brutta) fright

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spavento

/spa'vεnto/

sostantivo m.

 1 (paura) fright, scare, fear U, dread U; paralizzato dallo spavento paralyzed with fright; fare prendere uno spavento a qcn. to give sb. a fright; prendersi uno spavento to have o get a fright o scare; che spavento! how frightful o scary! sei conciato da fare spavento you look a sight dressed like that

 2 colloq. (persona o cosa molto brutta) fright.