dread på bokmål

Eksempler på dread

• What I dread most is to get into a rut.
• Det jeg frykter mest er å havne i en rutine.

• Why do you think animals dread fire?
• Hvorfor tror du at dyr frykter ild?

• Cats have a dread of water.
• Katter har en frykt for vann.

• He may dread to learn the results.
• Han kan frykte å få vite resultatene.

• He is in constant dread of his father.
• Han lever i konstant frykt for sin far.

• They live in constant dread of floods.
• De lever i konstant frykt for flom.

• My writing desk, a place of dread: an incredible number of incredibly useful drawers - combined with incredibly little legspace.
• Skrivebordet mitt, et sted for frykt: et utrolig antall veldig nyttige skuffer - kombinert med utrolig lite beinplass.

• There is nothing which I dread so much as a division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader, and concerting measures in opposition to each other. This, in my humble apprehension, is to be dreaded as the greatest political evil under our Constitution.
• Det er ingenting jeg frykter så mye som en deling av republikken i to store partier, hver arrangert under sin leder, og som planlegger tiltak i opposisjon til hverandre. Dette, i min beskjedne oppfatning, er å frykte som den største politiske onde under vår grunnlov.

• When in Sydney, I went one Sunday morning to bathe. I was accompanied by a friend who had just arrived from the South Sea Islands. He was very timid, and clung to the rock, never going beyond a few yards from it, and instantly returning. Upon rallying him, he confessed his great dread of sharks.
• Da jeg var i Sydney, dro jeg en søndagsmorgen for å bade. Jeg var i selskap med en venn som nettopp hadde ankommet fra Sørhavsøyene. Han var veldig sjenert, og klamret seg til steinen, aldri gående mer enn noen få meter fra den, og kom straks tilbake. Da jeg ertet ham, innrømmet han sin store frykt for haier.