- dar pavor
- (v.) = be scared stiff, be frightened to death, be petrified of, be terrified, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, scare + the hell out ofEx. Students hate numbers; they are scared stiff of numbers.Ex. However there are a number of reports out there of people being frightened to death by ghosts.Ex. Instead, it has involved coming to terms with being gay and with not being petrified of someone finding out that he is gay.Ex. Americas are suckers for being terrified, it is very sad.Ex. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex. Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex. Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.* * *(v.) = be scared stiff, be frightened to death, be petrified of, be terrified, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, scare + the hell out of
Ex: Students hate numbers; they are scared stiff of numbers.
Ex: However there are a number of reports out there of people being frightened to death by ghosts.Ex: Instead, it has involved coming to terms with being gay and with not being petrified of someone finding out that he is gay.Ex: Americas are suckers for being terrified, it is very sad.Ex: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex: Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex: Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.