afraid
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afraid(
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freyd
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (scared)
a. asustado
A big storm was approaching, and the girl was afraid.Una gran tormenta se aproximaba, y la niña estaba asustada.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
He’s afraid of meeting new people.Le da miedo conocer a gente nueva.
I'm afraid of bats.Le tengo miedo a los murciélagos.
I'm afraid of how she'll react.Temo su reacción.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Did he get the job? - I'm afraid not.¿Consiguió el trabajo? - Me temo que no.
I’m afraid he's away at the moment.Lo siento. En este momento está de viaje.
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