| 单词 | for fear that/of sth |
| 释义 | for fear that/of sth for fear that/of sth C2 because you are worried that a particular thing might happen: » They wouldn't let their cat outside for fear (that) it would get run over.» I didn't want to move for fear of waking her up.Thesaurus+: ↑Connecting words which introduce a cause or reasonWord partners for fear noun• ♯cause/♯fuel/♯raise/♯spark fears• ♯express/♯voice your fears• ♯allay/♯calm/♯ease (sb's) fears• ♯heighten fears• ♯overcome a fear• fears are ♯growing/♯mounting• sth ♯holds no fear for sb• sb's ♯biggest/♯greatest/♯worst fear• fear ♯of sthMain Entry: ↑fear |
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