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Usages of to be afraid
She is afraid when the neighborhood is too quiet.
Ella tiene miedo cuando el vecindario está demasiado tranquilo.
When it rains, I am afraid.
Cuando llueve, tengo miedo.
I used to be afraid of speaking, but now I share my opinion in class.
Antes tenía miedo de hablar, pero ahora comparto mi opinión en clase.
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