asustarse

asustarse

► verbo pronominal

1 to be frightened, be scared

■ mi bebé se asusta del ruido my baby is frightened of noise

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to be frightened, get scared

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VPR to be frightened, get scared

asustarse de algo — to be frightened by sth, get alarmed about sth

¡no te asustes! — don't be alarmed!

asustarse de hacer algo — to be afraid o scared o frightened to do sth

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(v.) = panic, scare + Reflexivo, shy

Ex. For crying out loud, would everyone please stop panicking -- Don't you realize that this would be a good thing in the long run?.

Ex. A child with a vivid imagination can really scare herself with frightening images.

Ex. Even when their animals, frightened at the unusual sight, shied up a bank or into a field, they took it in good humour.

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(v.) = panic, scare + Reflexivo, shy

Ex: For crying out loud, would everyone please stop panicking -- Don't you realize that this would be a good thing in the long run?.

Ex: A child with a vivid imagination can really scare herself with frightening images.

Ex: Even when their animals, frightened at the unusual sight, shied up a bank or into a field, they took it in good humour.

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■asustarse verbo reflexivo to be frightened, be scared
'asustarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bote
- asustar
English:
cold
- scare
- shy away
- start
- fright

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vpr

[tener miedo] to be frightened (de of); [preocuparse] to get worried;

me asusté al verlo I got a shock when I saw him;

no te asustes, seguro que no le ha pasado nada grave don't be worried, I'm sure nothing bad has happened to him

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asustarse

v/r be frightened o

scared

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vr

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asustarse vb to be scared / to be frightened

se asusta con las películas de terror horror films frighten her / horror films make her frightened