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frightened English
Meaning frightened meaning
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Synonyms frightened synonyms
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Topics frightened topics
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Examples frightened examples
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Simple sentences
I am frightened of walking in the darkness.
Tom thinks Mary won't be frightened by that.
I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
There's no need to be frightened of the dog; he is quite harmless.
Alice was frightened of her strict mother.
The dog frightened the children away.
I didn't know hummingbirds could even fly upside down when frightened.
I'm not frightened of anything.
I am not frightened of anything.
Never was she so frightened.
The noise frightened the baby.
The townsfolk were frightened by the earthquake.
When a big ape emerged from the cave, they got frightened and ran away.
The sudden noise frightened her.
The explosion frightened the villagers.
His action frightened us.
They were so frightened that they couldn't move an inch.
She is frightened of thunder.
I was terribly frightened.
Movie subtitles
It's my fault. I frightened you and you lost your footing.
Are you frightened?
You are frightened.
Oh, Prince, how you frightened me.
I've been feeling frightened lately.
No, you told me that the night frightened you.
Frightened, evidently.
That's very ba and she's frightened horribly.
How many times have I told you not to be frightened?
He looks more frightened than the tiger.
I'm sorry to disturb you, but I'm frightened.
He was frightened, but he'll be back.
Your dog is frightened.
Go on, Mr. Penderel, I'm not easily frightened.
The caterpillar must have frightened him.
Your majesty, were you frightened?
But I was frightened to death all the way.
All right, but you mustn't be frightened.
When i talk to him, i'm always so frightened of saying something foolish.
I think it makes them timid. I think it makes them frightened when they're happy and sadder when they're sad.
It's stupid of me to be so frightened.
I'm not frightened of a few weird cries.
Were you very frightened?
Even the moon's frightened of me, frightened to death.
Why are you frightened?
Because you were frightened by his wrinkled face?
Were you frightened till like this?
I HAVE FRIGHTENED YOU.
I'm sorry if I frightened you.
Well, I don't wonder you frightened her.
He's too frightened to do it.
I'm not easily frightened, sir.
I was so frightened when I heard of your accident.
She's so young, she's just a little frightened at the whole idea.
Some prowler may have frightened her.
News and current affairs
Most international finance economists are becoming increasingly frightened that a major international financial crisis could erupt.
The IPCC report makes it clear that exaggerations of this magnitude have no basis in science - though clearly they frightened people and perhaps will win Gore an Academy Award.
Although this example may suggest that Africans are united against homosexuality, they are not; gay advocates are simply terrified of speaking out, frightened that their support will be interpreted as an admission that they are gay.
For more than twenty years, anti-abortionists have so frightened America's Congress that it left the field of assisted reproduction unregulated at the national level.
But they are wrong to be frightened by these factors.
Europe, then, is frightened by the prospect of more immigration by Turks who find it almost impossible to assimilate.
In particular, Americans were frightened by Japanese consumer products - televisions, which wiped out domestic production, and automobiles, which seemed so malignly efficient.
A cursory glance at the Japanese press, or even the kind of books piled high in Japanese bookstores, shows just how frightened the Japanese are.
Nobody likes to be bullied, and no American wants the US to be frightened or coerced by the brutal and thuggish actions of car bombers.
Five earlier presidential bids by Jorge Batlle failed, many believe, because he promised daring, free-market ideas that frightened voters.
They continue to insist that mental illness is an illness like any other, despite many studies showing that the more we adopt this medical model, the more prejudiced and frightened we become.
One possible explanation is that Johnson was thoroughly frightened by America's right wing.
He was a grown man to everyone but Nanny, always remaining for her a small, pink, frightened, tear-stained child.
Now some of them are in jail, in exile, or frightened out of the industry.
Russia's brief trade war in August frightened Yanukovych into pledging to fulfill all 11 of the EU's legal and political conditions.
Frightened governments in the region realized that the type of violence occurring almost daily in Iraq was starting to spill across the country's borders.
Otherwise, what goes up will come down, leaving households even more frightened of financial markets.
Frightened populations can all too easily summon images of radical refugees slipping across borders intent on wreaking mayhem.
His rough diplomacy frightened France, Britain, and Russia, making it easier for them to unite against Germany.
Egypt will face enormous economic difficulties, exacerbated by recent events, which have frightened off tourists, deterred investment, and kept many from working.