afraid
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/əˈfreɪd/
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/əˈfreɪd/
Experiencing fear or anxiety.
She was afraid that the strange noise was a burglar.
彼女はその奇妙な音が侵入者であるかもしれないと恐れていた。
Having concerns about potential negative outcomes.
Tamsin was afraid she would embarrass herself at the party.
タムシンはパーティーで自分自身を恥ずかしい目にあわせるかもしれないと心配していた。
Feeling apprehensive about the well-being of someone or something.
He was afraid for his job after several colleagues were laid off.
数人の同僚が解雇された後、彼は自分の仕事を心配した。