afraid

/əˈfreɪd/

adjective

przestraszony

/pʂɛˈstraʂɔnɨ/· przymiotnik

Also

bojący się(m)lękliwy(m)

Definition

Feeling fear or worry; frightened by something or someone.

Examples

I'm afraid of spiders, they always make me jump.

Boję się pająków, zawsze mnie podskakują.

She was afraid to speak in front of such a large audience.

Bała się mówić przed tak dużą publicznością.

Synonyms

scared frightened fearful

Collocations

be afraid ofafraid to do somethingfeel afraid

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