bange

боязли́вый, ро́бкий

blive bánge — испуга́ться

vǽre bánge for — боя́ться (чего-л.)

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afraid, fearful, frightened, soft

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adj afraid ( fx he is afraid of snakes);

(forskrækket) frightened ( fx he is easily (, always) frightened),

T scared;

(ængstelig) apprehensive;

[bange af sig] (naturally) timid;

[bange anelser] misgivings;

[være bange for]

(frygte) be afraid of,

(for nogens skyld) be afraid for, be anxious about;

[være bange for at] be afraid (, frightened) to ( fx I'm afraid to speak to him; they disagreed with her and were not afraid to say so); be afraid of -ing ( fx he is afraid of flying (, of going out alone));

(+ sætning) afraid that ( fx I'm afraid (that) it's too late);

[bange for sit liv] afraid for one's (own) life;

[er han syg? jeg er bange for det] is he ill? I am afraid so;

[gøre bange] frighten, scare;

[du er ikke bange!] you have got a nerve!