"fear" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

fear verbo

fear + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 67
fear death • fear reprisals • fear one's power • reason to fear • fear retribution • fear the loss • fear an attack • ...
verbo + fear
Kolokacji: 4
begin to fear • seem to fear • stop fearing • flee fearing
fear + preposición
Kolokacji: 21
fear for • fear from • fear by • fear in • fear on • ...
fear + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 26
most feared • greatly fear • fear dead • no longer fear • once feared • ...
(1) most, simply
Kolokacji: 2
3. once feared = kiedyś bać się once feared
4. widely feared = powszechnie bać się widely feared
5. truly fear = naprawdę strach truly fear
6. rightly fear = słusznie strach rightly fear
7. suddenly fear = nagle strach suddenly fear
9. deeply fear = głęboko strach deeply fear
10. genuinely fear = autentycznie strach genuinely fear
11. constantly fear = ciągle strach constantly fear
12. actually fear = faktycznie strach actually fear
13. privately fear = prywatnie strach privately fear
  • When Congress approved a Federal holiday to honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., many who had fought for passage of the bill privately feared it might produce no more than another three-day weekend.
  • Many objectors privately feared that it would be all over in less than six months, and after precious little public involvement.
  • According to the Telegraph, ministers privately feared that the legal reforms would create a public outcry "similar to that caused by the repeal of Section 28".
  • He will, inevitably, play a major role in the debate on the floor, although some Democrats privately fear that he will not confine himself to taking shots at the Republican plan.
  • Will mean children are back home and close to both sets of grandparents, but Beckham privately fears he will not be able to handle the speed and physicality of the Premier League in the twilight of his career.
  • As their own stock markets rise and plunge like a snake's tail, many Europeans privately fear that in a deep recession, raw social conflict could emerge.
  • Tyrus and Erejzan privately feared the peasants were far beyond any concern about theft, but they did not tell Jathelle.
  • Organisers privately fear that Col Gaddafi could try to use Libya's ticket allocation to "crash" the Games, sparking a diplomatic crisis that could overshadow the event.
  • Indeed, the situation was so perilous in recent years that some members privately feared that the organization's very existence was threatened.
  • The agreement with Jakarta is not as specific as the agreement with Seoul, and fund officials privately fear that President Suharto may be using the vagueness to backslide on pledges to dismantle inefficient and costly government projects.
14. desperately fear = rozpaczliwie strach desperately fear
15. universally feared = powszechnie bać się universally feared
16. half feared = połowa bała się half feared
17. alike fear = podobny strach alike fear
(4) initially, originally
Kolokacji: 2

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