Usage examples of "was afraid" in English with translation to Portuguese

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Napoleon Bonaparte was afraid of black cats. Napoleão Bonaparte tinha medo de gatos pretos.
He was afraid of his wife. Ele estava com medo de sua esposa.
I was afraid I wouldn't have the pleasure of meeting you. Estava com receio de não ter o prazer de encontrar você.
The boy was afraid of the dark. O menino tinha medo da escuridão.
I was afraid I might fall asleep while driving. Eu estava com medo de dormir enquanto dirigia.
I was afraid of getting lost in the dark. Eu tinha medo de me perder no escuro.
They are afraid of death. Eles têm medo da morte.
We were afraid that we might hurt his feelings. Estávamos com medo de machucar seus sentimentos.
I am afraid it will be rainy. Receio que estará chovendo.
There's nothing to be afraid of. Não há o que temer.
She is afraid of death. Ela tem medo da morte.
You showed that you were afraid of their reaction. Você mostrou estar com medo de sua reação.
It'll be fine, don't be afraid! Ficarei bem, não tema!
Nancy is afraid of dogs. Nancy tem medo de cachorro.
He is afraid to swim. Ele tem medo de nadar.
I am afraid you are mistaken Eu tenho medo que você esteja enganado
He is afraid of making mistakes. Ele tem medo de cometer erros.
Don't be afraid to ask questions. Não tenha medo de perguntar.
It's nothing, don't be afraid! Não é nada, não tenha medo!
Don't be afraid of public speaking. Não tenha medo de falar em público.
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