fear
/fɪɚ/ verbe B2En français : craindre, avoir peur
- To be afraid of (something or someone); to consider or expect (something or someone) with alarm. · I fear the worst will happen.
- To feel fear. · Never fear; help is always near.
- To worry about, to feel concern for, to be afraid for [with for]. · She fears for her son’s safety.
- To venerate; to feel awe towards.
- To regret. · I fear I have bad news for you: your husband has died.
He/she/it fears · Prétérit feared · Participe passé feared · Forme en -ing fearing
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- fear
- He/she/it
- fears
- Prétérit
- feared
- Participe passé
- feared
- Forme en -ing
- fearing
Dans la bibliothèque
She took down a jar from one of the shelves as she passed; it was labelled “ORANGE MARMALADE”, but to her great disappointment it was empty: she did not like to drop the jar for fear of killing somebody underneath, so managed to put it into one of the cupboards as she fell past it.
She went in without knocking, and hurried upstairs, in great fear lest she should meet the real Mary Ann, and be turned out of the house before she had found the fan and gloves.
“I feared it might injure the brain;
Alice laughed so much at this, that she had to run back into the wood for fear of their hearing her; and when she next peeped out the Fish-Footman was gone, and the other was sitting on the ground near the door, staring stupidly up into the sky.
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