We've found 18 phrases for Fear (0.131 seconds):

bundle of nerves »    A person with an especially nervous, excitable, or fearful disposition.

chicken out »    To shy away from a daring task; to decline, refuse, or avoid something due to fear or uncertainty.

cry out »    To shout in a loud voice, due to pain, or fear, or unhappiness.

deer in the headlights »    A mental state of high arousal caused by anxiety fear, panic, surpriseand/or confusion, or substance abuse. The behavioral signs are like a deer subjected to a car's headlights, such as widely opened eyes and a lack of motor reactions.

fear »    A phobia, a sense of fear induced by something or someone.

fear »    A strong, uncontrollable, unpleasant emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.

fear »    Extreme veneration or awe, as toward a supreme being or deity.

fools rush in where angels fear to tread »    A person who does not plan ahead and think matters through becomes involved in risky or unfavorable situations which prudent people avoid.

god fearing »    pious

gunshy »    Fearing the consequences of repeating an act, especially after being reprimanded.

heebie-jeebies »    A general feeling of anxiety, fear, uneasiness, or nausea.

little pitchers have big ears »    Small children often overhear more of what is said than adults realize or desire.1844, Charlotte M. Yonge, Abbeychurch, ch. 2:Seeing me listening to something she was saying to Mamma, she turned round upon me with that odious proverb, "Little pitchers have long ears."1939, "Bedtime Bedlam," Time, 17 Apr.:A caution to U. S. parents, but a joy to radio merchandising, is the dread truth that little pitchers have big ears.2002, Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, ISBN 9780743455961, p. 185:I suppose he might say pushed or went woowoo, but took a shit is, I fear, very much in the ballpark (little pitchers have big ears, after all).

long ways, long lies »    Someone who comes back from a far-off country can tell lies without fear of being contradicted.

no fear »    certainly not

sacred cow »    Something which cannot be tampered with, or criticized, for fear of public outcry.

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