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scare

asustar

verb

scare
[ˈskeə(r)]
sustantivo
también:
  • a safety/pollution scare -> una alarma (social) por razones de seguridad/contaminación
  • you gave me an awful scare -> me has dado un susto tremendo
verbo transitivo
1. asustar
  • to scare the life out of somebody, to scare the living daylights out of somebody (familiar) -> pegarle un susto de muerte a alguien
verbo intransitivo
2. asustarse

scare [skear]
  • To scare away ->
va. Espantar, causar miedo o espanto; amedrentar, intimidar.

scare [ˈskɛəʳ]
noun
1 (fright) susto (m)
to cause a scare sembrar el pánico
to give sb a scare dar un susto or asustar a algn
what a scare you gave me! ¡qué susto me diste!
we got a bit of a scare nos pegamos un susto; tuvimos un sobresalto
2 (panic, threat)
bomb scare amenaza (f) de bomba; the invasion scare (panic) el pánico de la invasión; (rumours) los rumores alarmistas de una invasión
the mad cow disease scare
verb:transitive
1 (frighten) asustar
he was pulling monster faces, trying to scare his little sister the loud noise scared her the dog scared him
you scared me! ¡me has asustado!
to scare sb to death darle un susto de muerte a algn
to scare the hell or life out of sb darle un susto de muerte a algn
to scare sb stiff darle un susto de muerte a algn
2
to be scared (frightened) tener miedo; estar asustado; don't be scared no tengas miedo; no te asustes; we were really scared teníamos mucho miedo; estábamos muy asustados; to be scared to do sth tener miedo de hacer algo
I'm scared to answer the phone
she was too scared to talk estaba demasiado asustada para poder hablar; no podía hablar del susto
to be scared to death estar muerto de miedo
to be scared of sb/sth
he's scared of women tiene miedo a las mujeres; are you scared of him? ¿le tienes miedo?; I'm scared of spiders les tengo miedo a or me dan miedo las arañas
I'm scared of heights
to be scared of doing sth tener miedo de hacer algo
She's scared of crossing the road on her own
to be scared stiff estar muerto de miedo
to be scared out of one's wits estar muerto de miedo
verb:intransitive
he doesn't scare easily no se asusta fácilmente
modifier
scare campaign (n) campaña (f) alarmista; campaña (f) de intimidación
scare story (n)
it's only a scare story se trata de un reportaje alarmista

Verb Conjugation for "scare" (go to asustar)

Imperative
  • scare
  • you scare
  • he/she scares
  • we scare
  • you scare
  • they scare
Preterite
  • I scared
  • you scared
  • he/she scared
  • we scared
  • you scared
  • they scared
Present Continuous
  • I am scaring
  • you are scaring
  • he/she is scaring
  • we are scaring
  • you are scaring
  • they are scaring
Present Perfect
  • I have scared
  • you have scared
  • he/she has scared
  • we have scared
  • you have scared
  • they have scared
Past Continuous
  • I was scaring
  • you were scaring
  • he/she was scaring
  • we were scaring
  • you were scaring
  • they were scaring
Past Perfect
  • I had scared
  • you had scared
  • he/she had scared
  • we had scared
  • you had scared
  • they had scared
Future
  • I will scare
  • you will scare
  • he/she will scare
  • we will scare
  • you will scare
  • they will scare
Future Perfect
  • I will have scared
  • you will have scared
  • he/she will have scared
  • we will have scared
  • you will have scared
  • they will have scared
Future Continuous
  • I will be scaring
  • you will be scaring
  • he/she will be scaring
  • we will be scaring
  • you will be scaring
  • they will be scaring
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been scaring
  • you have been scaring
  • he/she has been scaring
  • we have been scaring
  • you have been scaring
  • they have been scaring
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been scaring
  • you will have been scaring
  • he/she will have been scaring
  • we will have been scaring
  • you will have been scaring
  • they will have been scaring
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been scaring
  • you had been scaring
  • he/she had been scaring
  • we had been scaring
  • you had been scaring
  • they had been scaring
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