Scared

Definition

scare /'skeǝ(r)/ v (က) လွန္႔သည္။ လန္႔သြားသည္။ That noise scared me. ❍ The thought of my exams next week scares me stiff (ie makes me feel extremely frightened). (ခ) လန္႔သည္။ He scares easily. သူေၾကာက္တတ္ တယ္။ n (usu sing ) (က) လန္႔ျခင္း။ ထိတ္ျခင္း။ အလန္႔တၾကား။ You did give me a scare, creeping up on me like that! (ခ) အလန္႔တၾကားျဖစ္ျခင္း။ က်ီးလန္႔စာစားျဖစ္ျခင္း။ The explosion at the chemical factory caused a major pollution scare. ❍ a scare story (eg a newspaper report that spreads alarm). ❏ scare sb away/ off [ PHRV ] ေျခာက္ထုတ္သည္။ လွန္႔ သည္။ light a fire to scare off the wolves ❍ He scares people away by being so brash. ❏ scared adj ~ (of sb/ sth) ; ~ (of doing sth/ to do sth) လန္႔ေသာ။ ေၾကာက္ေသာ။ scared of being attacked/ to go out alone ❍ a scared look/ face ❍ I'm scared of snakes. ❍ Didn't you feel scared? ❍ AFRAID ❏ scare sb into doing sth [ PHRV ] ၿခိမ္းေျခာက္၍ ခိုင္း သည္။ They scared him into handing over the keys. ❏ scare the shit out of sb [ IDM ] ေၾကာက္ေခ်းပါသြားေစသည္။ ❏ scary /'skeǝri/ adj ( -ier , -iest ) ( infml ) လန္႔စရာေကာင္းေသာ။ ေၾကာက္စရာ။ a scary ghost story ❍ The last part of the climb was quite scary.

Examples

1. I’m sorry
2. I didn’t mean to scare you.
3. [scare the life/daylights out of someone] : What are you doing in there? You scared the life out of me.
4. [scare someone to death] : The way he drives scares me to death.
5. Cats scare very easily.