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davor

davor
of it (e.g. afraid) / before it
From Lesson 194:Anticipatory adverbs with dass-clauses (darauf, dass)·German

Usages of davor

Er hatte früher immer Angst davor, dass eine Spinne auf dem Bett war.
He used to always be afraid that a spider was on the bed.
Vor der Therapie hatte ich große Angst davor, dass ich in der Höhe stehen muss.
Before therapy, I was very afraid of having to stand at a great height.
Sie hat Angst davor, dass die Spinne springt.
She is afraid that the spider will jump.
Das Hindernis wird größer, wenn du davor stehst.
The obstacle gets bigger when you stand in front of it.

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