Verbs of fearing

QuestionAnswer
comedian
کمدینkomedin
stand-up (comedy)
استندآپestandâp
anxiety / trepidation
دلهرهdelhare
That comedian has anxiety before the stand-up.
آن کمدین قبل از استندآپ دلهره دارد.ân komedin qable az estandâp delhare dârad.
to fear / to apprehend
بیم داشتنbim dâshtan
audience / attendees (those physically present)
حضارhozzâr
The comedian fears that the audience will not laugh.
کمدین بیم دارد که حضار نخندند.komedin beem dârad ke hozzâr nakhandand.
to have apprehension / to fear
واهمه داشتنvâheme dâshtan
to stumble in speech / to fluff lines
تپق زدنtapaq zadan
In this stand-up, I have apprehension that I might fluff my lines.
در این استندآپ، واهمه دارم که تپق بزنم.dar in estandâp, vâheme dâram ke tapaq bezanam.
joke (funny story)
جوکjok
material / subject (of art, jokes, gossip)
سوژهsowzhe
unfunny / tasteless
بی‌مزهbimaze
He is worried that his jokes and material might be unfunny.
او نگران است که جوک‌ها و سوژه‌هایش بی‌مزه باشند.u negarân ast ke jok-hâ o sowzhe-hâyash bimaze bâshand
I have anxiety because I might fluff my lines on the first joke.
من دلهره دارم چون شاید روی جوک اول تپق بزنم.man delhoreh dâram chon shâyad ruye jok avval tapaq bezanam.
We have apprehension that the audience might not come.
ما واهمه داریم که حضار نیایند.mâ vâheme dârim ke hozzâr nayâyand.
The comedian fears that he will lose himself on the stage.
کمدین بیم دارد که خودش را روی صحنه گم کند.komedin bim dârad ke khodash râ ruye sahne gom konad.
In a stand-up, both unfunny material and stress are dangerous.
در استندآپ، هم سوژه‌های بی‌مزه و هم استرس خطرناک هستند.dar estand-âp, ham sowzhe-hâ-ye bimaze va ham estres khatarnâk hastand.
I have anxiety until the audience laughs at the first joke.
تا حضار به جوک اول بخندند، من دلهره دارم.tâ hozzâr be jok-e avval bekhandand, man delhare dâram.
I want to tell a joke, but I have apprehension that the audience won't laugh.
می‌خوام یه جوک بگم، اما واهمه دارم که حضار نخندن.mikhâm ye jok begam, ammâ vâheme dâram ke hozzâr nakhandan.
If that comedian had not fluffed his lines, the audience would not have left.
اگر آن کمدین تپق نزده بود، حضار نرفته بودند.agar ân komedin tapaq nazade bud, hozzâr narafte budand.
We were going to use that material, but we feared that it would be unfunny.
ما می‌خواستیم از آن سوژه استفاده کنیم، ولی بیم داشتیم که بی‌مزه باشد.mâ mikhâstim az ân sowzhe estefâde konim, vali bim dâshtim ke bimaze bâshad.