frighten in the PONS Dictionary

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frighten Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to frighten sb out of his/her wits
na smrt preplašiti nekoga
to frighten the life out of sb
uplašiti nekoga na smrt
to frighten sb to death
na smrt preplašiti nekoga
to frighten the life [or the [living] daylights] out of sb
prestraviti nekoga
to frighten sb out of doing sth
odvratiti nekoga od nečega

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In fact, he was so frightened by what he created that he kept it a secret for over a year.
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The saint took the form of a tiger to frighten the hunter.
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They may swim frantically if suddenly frightened, even crashing into the walls.
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She is frightened by him, at first, and this bothers him, although he tries not to show it.
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As a result, he is perpetually frightened by anything that reminds him of ghosts or demons.
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They have two eye-shaped spots on the upper thorax which may help frighten predators.
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It is often found on prison doors to frighten the prisoners.
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They spend hours trying to make their last days together as long as possible, both frightened by the future.
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It is important for me to be able to help bridge the cultural gaps others are sometimes frightened to cross.
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He is frightened of a toy bear that sings the macarena.
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