Usage examples of "peur" in French with translation to English

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Ça m'a fait peur. This aroused my fears.
Vos menaces ne me font pas du tout peur. Your threats don't scare me at all.
Il devint blême de peur. He turned pale with fright.
Elle a peur pour ta sécurité. She has anxiety for your safety.
Avoir peur, c'est mourir mille fois, c'est pire que la mort. Fearing is dying a thousand times, it's worse than death.
Sa peur s'apaisait progressivement. Her fears gradually quietened down.
Tes menaces ne me font pas du tout peur. Your threats don't scare me at all.
Elle a eu plus de peur que de mal. Aside from fright, she was not injured.
Son visage marqua la peur et l'angoisse. His face registered fear and anxiety.
Ses yeux trahissaient sa peur. His eyes betrayed his fear.
"Ne me fais pas peur" hurla-t-elle alors qu'il l'approchait par derrière. "Don't scare me", she screamed as he came up behind her.
Si grande était sa peur qu'elle ferma les yeux. Such was her fright that she closed her eyes.
Il a peur du chien. He is in fear of the dog.
Si je voulais te faire peur, je te raconterais ce dont j'ai rêvé il y a quelques semaines. If I wanted to scare you, I would tell you what I dreamt about a few weeks ago.
La fille tremblait de peur. The girl trembled with fear.
Ils peuvent surmonter leur peur. They can overcome their fear.
Il n'a pas peur. He has no fear.
La peur descendit sur elle. Fear fell upon her.
Elle n'a pas peur. She has no fear.
La peur balaya la bourse. Fear washed across the stock market.
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