Collocations with fear(भीती)

COLLOCATIONS WITH FEAR(भीती)

Collocations with fear help us understand how the word is used in everyday language to express various emotions and situations. These phrases describe the different ways people experience or react to fear, making our communication more precise and relatable. Below are some common collocations with examples in English and Marathi.

1. Feel scared (घाबरलेले वाटणे)
Formula: Subject + feel/felt + scared + (while/when + action).
She felt scared while walking alone at night.
रात्री एकटी चालताना तिला घाबरल्यासारखे वाटले.

2. Be gripped by fear (भीतीने ग्रासले जाणे)
Formula: Subject + (was/were) + gripped by fear + (after/when + event).
The villagers were gripped by fear after hearing about the wild animal.
वन्य प्राण्याच्या बातमीने गावकरी भीतीने ग्रासले गेले.

3. Overcome fear (भीतीवर मात करणे)
Formula: Subject + overcome/overcame + fear + (of + specific fear) + (through + method).
He overcame his fear of public speaking through practice.
त्याने सरावाने सार्वजनिक बोलण्याच्या भीतीवर मात केली.

4. Tremble with fear (भीतीने थरथरणे)
Formula: Subject + tremble/trembled + with fear + (during + event).
The little boy trembled with fear during the thunderstorm.
वादळात लहान मुलगा भीतीने थरथरत होता.

5. Run away in fear (भीतीने पळून जाणे)
Formula: Subject + run/ran + away in fear + (when + event).
The thief ran away in fear when the police arrived.
पोलिस आल्यावर चोर भीतीने पळून गेला.

6. Cry out in fear (भीतीने आरडाओरडा करणे)
Formula: Subject + cry/cried + out in fear + (when + event).
She cried out in fear when she saw the snake. साप पाहून ती भीतीने ओरडली.