SCARED


Meaning of SCARED in English

adj.

VERBS

▪ be , be running ( figurative ), feel , look , seem , sound

They had their opponent running ~.

▪ get

ADVERB

▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.

▪ a little , slightly , etc.

▪ dead

▪ just , plain

He wasn't sick, Sophie decided. He was just plain ~.

▪ genuinely

PREPOSITION

▪ about

It's only a little injection. It's nothing to be ~ about.

▪ at

I'm feeling a little ~ at the thought of the operation.

▪ of

I'm really ~ of heights.

PHRASES

▪ ~ out of your wits , ~ stiff ( informal ), ~ to death ( informal )

Scared is used with these nouns: ↑ look

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .