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单词 for fear of (doing) something
释义

for fear of (doing) something


DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    in case you make something bad happen

    I didn’t tell Susan about our meeting for fear of upsetting her.

    Scientists reject a total ban for fear it will undermine efforts to stop the spread of malaria.

    Synonyms and related words

    Feelings of worry and nervousness
Phrase☞for fear of (doing) something
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