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Examples:be afraid of the consequences—go through water and tread on fire (idiom); not afraid of any difficulty—greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly—afraid of being arrested for a crime—afraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom); ever fearful and nervous—worthy of being afraid of—be afraid of getting into trouble—be afraid of strangers (of small children)—lit. ghosts are afraid of evil too—afraid of the slightest thing—be afraid of getting involved—view as dangerous (idiom); afraid to do sth—afraid die (contemptuous term)—minister not afraid give forthright criticism—an upright man is not afraid of gossip [idiom.]— |