"afraid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

afraid adjetivo

verbo + afraid
Kolokacji: 5
feel afraid • grow afraid • look afraid • become afraid • sound afraid
(1) feel, look, sound
Kolokacji: 3
1. feel afraid = odczuwaj strach feel afraid
2. look afraid = wyglądaj wystraszony look afraid
  • Mary turned to Tom, looking so afraid it hurt to look, and said she guessed she'd better be going.
  • With anyone else, Aviendha might have said she looked a little afraid, too.
  • The nice lady looks a little afraid, as she has every right to do, I suppose.
  • With all the attention focused on them, the three men looked afraid to take another step.
  • He looked afraid even to set his feet down.
  • But in less than an hour he was back, and he looked very afraid.
  • There was a young man staring at me, and he looked more than a little afraid.
  • Will stood his ground, trying not to look afraid.
  • When Christine came on to the stage, her face was white and she looked afraid.
  • This time the man looked afraid, nodded and hurried off.
3. sound afraid = dźwięk wystraszony sound afraid
(2) grow, become
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + afraid
Kolokacji: 18
longer afraid • terribly afraid • suddenly afraid • most afraid • desperately afraid • ...
afraid + preposición
Kolokacji: 10
afraid of • afraid for • afraid to • afraid in • afraid at • ...

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