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Frighten Easily ˈfraɪtn Make Verb I Death Lot
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frighten |
| WordType |
(verb) |
| Phonetic |
/ˈfraɪtn/ /ˈfraɪtn/ |
| Example |
- sorry, i didn't mean to frighten you.
- he used to frighten me to death (= a lot), zooming about on his go-cart.
- she's not easily frightened.
- she doesn't frighten easily (= it is not easy to make her afraid).
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| Content |
frighten(verb)/ˈfraɪtn/ /ˈfraɪtn/Verb Forms- to make somebody suddenly feel afraid
- Sorry, I didn't mean to frighten you.
- He used to frighten me to death (= a lot), zooming about on his go-cart.
- She's not easily frightened.
- She doesn't frighten easily (= it is not easy to make her afraid).
- It really frightens me to think how this might have ended.
- It frightened him that she could see so easily into his private thoughts.
Extra Examples- Don't creep around like that! You frightened the life out of me!
- The prospect of war really frightens me.
- Stop it! You're frightening me!
- to frighten somebody very much
- to frighten somebody very much
- You scared the life out of me coming in so suddenly like that.
- to frighten somebody very much
- Spiders frighten him to death.
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