Слово англійською: scared

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Переклад scared українською: переляканий, зляканий, ~ face, ~ expression — перелякане обличчя

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scared

adjective
/skerd/
  1. frightened of something or afraid that something bad might happen
    • The thieves got scared and ran away.
    • He looked scared and hid behind Jesse.
    • scared of doing something She is scared of going out alone.
    • scared of somebody/something He's scared of heights.
    • scared to do something People are scared to use the buses late at night.
    • Some victims are too scared to speak out.
    • scared (that)… I’m scared (that) I’m going to fall.
    • scared at something He was scared at the prospect of running out of food.
    • scared at doing something Anne was scared at seeing her father crying.
    • scared for something We were scared for our lives (= thought we would die).
    • a scared look
    • I was scared to death (= very frightened).
    • We were scared stiff (= very frightened).
    • He's scared out of his mind (= very frightened).
    Synonyms afraidafraidfrightened ▪ scared ▪ terrified ▪ alarmed ▪ paranoidThese words all describe feeling or showing fear.afraid [not before noun] feeling fear; worried that something bad might happen:
    • There’s nothing to be afraid of.
    • Aren’t you afraid (that) you’ll fall?
    frightened feeling fear; worried that something bad might happen:
    • a frightened child
    • She was frightened that the glass would break.
    scared (rather informal) feeling fear; worried that something bad might happen:
    • The thieves got scared and ran away.
     afraid, frightened or scared?Scared is more informal, more common in speech, and often describes small fears. Afraid cannot come before a noun. It can only take the preposition of, not about. If you are afraid/​frightened/​scared of somebody/​something/​doing something or afraid/​frightened/​scared to do something, you think you are in danger of being hurt or suffering in some way. If you are frightened/​scared about something/​doing something, it is less a fear for your personal safety and more a worry that something unpleasant might happen.terrified very frightened:
    • I was terrified (that) she wouldn’t come.
    • They looked into the cave with wide, terrified eyes.
    alarmed afraid that something dangerous or unpleasant might happen:
    • He was alarmed at the prospect of travelling alone.
    paranoid (rather informal) afraid of other people for no reason or suspecting that they are trying to harm you, when really they are not:
    • You’re just being paranoid.
    Patterns
    • afraid/​frightened/​scared of spiders, etc.
    • frightened/​scared/​paranoid about …
    • afraid/​frightened/​scared/​terrified that …
    • afraid/​frightened/​scared to open the door, etc.
    • Don’t be afraid/​frightened/​scared/​alarmed.
    see also shit-scared
Idioms
be frightened/nervous/scared of your own shadow
  1. to be very easily frightened; to be very nervousTopics Feelingsc2
be frightened/scared/terrified out of your wits
(also to frighten/scare the wits out of somebody)
  1. to be very frightened; to frighten somebody very much
    • I was scared out of my wits!
    • The latest news has scared the wits out of investors.
be scared/bored witless
  1. (informal) to be extremely frightened or boredTopics Feelingsc2
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