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Angst zu haben

to be afraid

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phrase Uncommon #10,676
to be afraid Infinitive phrase meaning to feel fear or to be scared. Often followed by what someone is afraid of or afraid to do.
GE: Er gestand ein, Angst zu haben.
EN: He admitted to being afraid.

Sie scheinen Angst zu haben, Tom die Wahrheit zu sagen.

You seem afraid to tell Tom the truth.

Alle scheinen Angst zu haben.

Everyone seems to be afraid.

Doch nie zu alt, um Angst zu haben.

But you're never too old to be afraid.

— Kevin - Allein zu Haus (1990)

Außer dir scheint niemand Angst zu haben.

No one seems afraid except you.

Es gibt keinen Grund, Angst zu haben.

There is no reason to be afraid.

— Mulholland Drive - Straße der Finsternis (2001)

Tom schien Angst zu haben.

Tom seemed afraid.

Er gab zu, Angst zu haben.

He admitted to being afraid.

Ihr scheint Angst zu haben, Tom die Wahrheit zu sagen.

She seems afraid to tell Tom the truth.

Tom gestand ein, Angst zu haben.

Tom admitted to being afraid.

Ist es normal, Angst zu haben?

Is it normal to be afraid?

Er gestand ein, Angst zu haben.

He admitted to being afraid.

Es ist ok, Angst zu haben.

It's okay to be afraid.

— Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

Außer Ihnen scheint niemand Angst zu haben.

No one seems afraid except you.

Du wirst nicht fürs Fahren bezahlt, sondern dafür, Angst zu haben.

You're not paid to drive, you're paid to be afraid.

— Lohn der Angst (1953)

Tom scheint Angst zu haben.

Tom seems to be afraid.

Es ist ganz normal, Angst zu haben.

It's completely normal to be afraid.

Du scheinst Angst zu haben, Tom die Wahrheit zu sagen.

You seem afraid to tell Tom the truth.