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AFRAID

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afraid adjectiv pred.

care se teme; speriat; îngrozit; bănuitor; temător;

to be afraid of a se teme de, a-i fi frică de, a-i fi teamă de;

I’m afraid (that) mă tem că; din păcate;

I am afraid to wake him, I am afraid of waking him mi-e frică să-l trezesc;

I am afraid that I shall wake him mi-e teamă să nu-l trezesc;

I am afraid he will not come mi-e teamă că n-o să vină, mi se pare că n-o să vină;

what are you afraid of? de ce ţi-e frică? ce te nelinişteşte? ce te îngrijorează?;

(prov.) he who is afraid of leaves must not go into a wood cine se teme de brumă, să nu sădească vie; cine se teme de foşnetul frunzelor n-are ce căuta în pădure; cui i-e frică, să nu joace.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

The young men are much afraid of the bad water at Cambell Fort.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

“I am afraid,” said I, “that the facts are so obvious that you will find little credit to be gained out of this case.”

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

But you are afraid, you are afraid. You want to live.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

“Well, I’m afraid I can’t help you, Lestrade,” said Holmes.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“I am afraid that there are no more tracks,” said the Inspector.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I am afraid, my dear, he has to invent it all, for it fits exactly into whatever else he has to say.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

But I'm not afraid in this way.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

They told him that their father was very ill, and that they were afraid nothing could save him.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

Geriatric Depression Scale, Short Form (GDS-SF) Are you afraid that something bad is going to happen to you?

(GDS-SF - Afraid of Something Bad Happening, NCI Thesaurus)

“My husband is not afraid to face any man in the world.”

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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