"afraid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

afraid adjetivo

verbo + afraid
Kolokacji: 5
feel afraid • grow afraid • look afraid • become afraid • sound afraid
adverbio + afraid
Kolokacji: 18
longer afraid • terribly afraid • suddenly afraid • most afraid • desperately afraid • ...
1. longer afraid = dłuższy wystraszony longer afraid
2. suddenly afraid = nagle wystraszony suddenly afraid
3. desperately afraid = rozpaczliwie wystraszony desperately afraid
4. mortally afraid = śmiertelnie wystraszony mortally afraid
5. truly afraid = naprawdę wystraszony truly afraid
6. actually afraid = faktycznie wystraszony actually afraid
7. genuinely afraid = autentycznie wystraszony genuinely afraid
8. deeply afraid = głęboko wystraszony deeply afraid
9. clearly afraid = wyraźnie wystraszony clearly afraid
10. secretly afraid = potajemnie wystraszony secretly afraid
  • Yet most people are secretly afraid of it, and will do nearly anything to avoid it.
  • Once actively in, he could not withdraw, and he was secretly afraid of Lee Fox.
  • In fact each boy was secretly afraid of him.
  • She hadn't bothered to measure it, secretly afraid that if it was too big we would chicken out.
  • Torn was married to a nice, bright, cheerful girl, very energetic and practical, of whom Frank was secretly afraid.
  • Although a notice inside clearly stated its capacity to carry three persons, he was secretly afraid that it would be inadequate to bear his vast bulk.
  • She lives for her daughters, but is secretly afraid of other relationships, preferring to flee rather than settle down and face the possibility of rejection.
  • She wasn't going mad, nor was she secretly afraid that she might become so.
  • Some patrons seemed secretly afraid to be there, although the root of their fear was not easily determined.
  • I thought perhaps you were secretly afraid of settling again.
11. somewhat afraid = nieco wystraszony somewhat afraid
12. pathologically afraid = patologicznie wystraszony pathologically afraid
13. irrationally afraid = irracjonalnie wystraszony irrationally afraid
(3) most, simply
Kolokacji: 2
afraid + preposición
Kolokacji: 10
afraid of • afraid for • afraid to • afraid in • afraid at • ...

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