fright

korku, dehşet

a sudden intense feeling of fear or alarm

The sudden thunder gave the puppy a fright.

• She felt a brief fright when the elevator stopped between floors.
• The news report sparked widespread fright across the city.
• Historical accounts reveal that the pandemic induced collective fright that shaped public policy.

• cause a fright · korkuya neden olmak The loud crash caused a fright among the children.
• in a state of fright · korku içinde She was left in a state of fright after the accident.
• give sb a fright You gave me a fright!
• take fright The horse took fright at the noise.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

benzer: terrorfear