Usage examples of "for fear that" in English with translation to Spanish

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She ran to the station for fear that she would miss the train. Ella corrió a la estación por temor a perderse el tren.

You had better get this letter registered for fear it should be lost. Es mejor que registres esta carta por temor a que se pierda.

I fear that it will rain tomorrow. Temo que va a llover mañana.

I didn't call on you for fear of disturbing you. No te llamé por miedo a molestarte.

They fear that he may be dead. Temen que pueda estar muerto.

She locked her jewels in the safe for fear they might be stolen. Ella guardó sus joyas en una caja fuerte por miedo a que se las roben.

I didn't go out for fear of catching cold. No salí por miedo a resfriarme.

She won't take an airplane for fear of a crash. Se niega a coger el avión por miedo a un accidente.

For fear of the newspapers politicians are dull, and at last they are too dull even for the newspapers. Por miedo a los periódicos, los políticos son aburridos, y al final son incluso demasiado aburridos para los periódicos.

She sat still for fear of waking the baby. Ella se sentó quieta por temor a despertar al bebé.

I hid myself for fear of being scolded by my teacher. Me escondí por miedo a ser regañado por mi profesor.

Nobody knew where those kids came from, but nobody wanted to receive them for fear of their disease. Nadie sabe de dónde venían esos niños, pero nadie quiso recibirlos por miedo a su enfermedad.

She fled for fear of being caught. Ella huyó por miedo a que la cogieran.

I didn't tell him the truth for fear he would get angry. No le dije la verdad por miedo a que se enojara.

I gave no answer for fear I should confuse him. No le doy respuestas por temor de que pueda confundirlo.

That boy could not enter for fear of the dog. Ese niño no pudo entrar por temor al perro.

There is no reason for this fear. No hay razón para ese miedo.

Brave people feel fear, but that doesn't stop them. La gente valiente siente miedo, pero eso no les detiene.

Do you think I'm qualified for that job? ¿Piensas que estoy calificado para ese trabajo?

He's known for that. Él es conocido por eso.

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