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Usages of takut
Namun keponakan perempuan saya tidak marah; dia takut badai saja.
However my female niece is not angry; she is just afraid of the storm.
Keponakan laki-laki saya takut petir.
My nephew is afraid of lightning.
Saya takut pergi ke dokter gigi.
I am afraid to go to the dentist.
Saya takut sakit gigi.
I am afraid of toothache.
Adik perempuan saya takut pada harimau, tetapi dia suka melihat kura-kura.
My younger sister is afraid of tigers, but she likes looking at turtles.
Adik laki-laki saya takut pada ular panjang, padahal ular itu sudah jinak.
My younger brother is afraid of the long snake, even though that snake is already tame.
Adik perempuan saya juga memakai sarung tangan karet supaya tidak takut menyentuh alat laboratorium.
My younger sister also wears rubber gloves so she isn’t afraid to touch the laboratory tools.
Saya takut menyentuh jarum kecil itu.
I am afraid to touch that small needle.
Adik perempuan saya takut pada lebah, tetapi dia senang mengamati semut di tanah.
My younger sister is afraid of bees, but she likes watching ants on the ground.
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