"fear" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- An illogical fear possessed him that Ryoval's guards would break in, and save their master even in death.
- The dictionary definition of a phobia is 'an illogical fear', and the sufferer is often quite well aware that his fear is illogical.
- Remember that a phobia is an illogical fear and not simply the natural caution with which we all treat potentially dangerous substances such as fire.
- Take the example of the person with an illogical fear of fire.
- There is nothing new about markets going to excess, with bouts of unreasoned enthusiasm followed by equally illogical fear.
- Claustrophobia is the persistent illogical fear of small spaces or physical restraint.
- Sudden, illogical fear rushed through him.
- Appalled at her own illogical fear, she couldn't do anything to suppress it.
- Then Burl had to conquer his illogical fear again before daring to touch the creature he had slain.
- And for all of us, the short, sharp shock of illogical fear (the brakes temporarily fail on your car, or someone comes at you with a knife) is helpful.
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