Usage examples of "faire craindre" in French with translation to English

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Récemment, j'ai cessé de craindre de "vivre dans la honte" et de me faire "ridiculiser sur la place publique". Recently I've stopped being afraid of "living in shame" and being exposed to "public ridicule".
Vous n'avez rien à craindre. You have nothing to fear.
Faire ce genre de chose vous fait paraître stupide. Doing that sort of thing makes you look stupid.
Entre nos ennemis les plus à craindre sont souvent les plus petits. The most frightening of our enemies are often the smallest ones.
Tom ne pourrait pas faire une telle chose. Tom couldn't do something like that.
La seule chose que nous devons craindre est la crainte elle-même. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Êtes-vous sûr qu'elle peut faire ça ? Are you sure she can do this?
Je commençais à craindre que vous ne reviendriez jamais. I began to be afraid you would never come back again.
N'as-tu rien à faire de mieux de ton temps ? Don't you have anything better to do with your time?
Le moyen le plus sûr d'empêcher une guerre est de ne pas la craindre. The surest way to prevent war is not to fear it.
Que penses-tu qu'elle soit maintenant en train de faire ? What do you think she is doing now?
Il est trop stupide pour craindre le danger. He is too dumb to fear danger.
Vous êtes un très bon secrétaire. Si vous ne vous étiez pas occupé de tout, je n'aurais rien pu faire. Vous êtes formidable. You are a really good secretary. If you didn't take care of everything, I couldn't do anything. You are just great.
Ne crains rien car il n'y a rien à craindre. Fear not because there is nothing to fear.
Tu dois à ceux qui dépendent de toi de le faire. You owe it to those who are dependent upon you to do this.
Mais, connaissant exactement la tristesse et l’amour et la mort, et que ce sont de vaines images lorsqu’on les contemple de l’espace calme où il faut s’enfermer, il continua de pleurer, et de désirer l’amour, et de craindre la mort. But, knowing precisely sadness and love and death, and that they are vain images when we observe them from the calm space where we should shut ourselves in, he kept on weeping, and desiring love, and fearing death.
J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.
Il n'y a point de bête au monde tant à craindre à l'homme que l'homme. For man, there is no beast more scary than man.
Nous ferions mieux d'en faire part aux autres. We better tell the others.
La seule chose que nous devons craindre est la crainte-même. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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