quailing

[US]/ˈkw eɪ l ɪ ŋ/
[UK]/ˈkw eɪ l ɪ ŋ/

Translation

v. at føle eller udvise frygt eller bekymring

Phrases & Collocations

quailing fear

bange for

quailing voice

skælvede stemme

quailing response

skælvede svar

quailing heart

skælvede hjerte

quailing spirit

skælvede ånd

quailing glance

skælvede blik

quailing at danger

skælvede ved fare

quailing before authority

skælvede for autoritet

quailing under pressure

skælvede under pres

quailing in fear

skælvede i frygt

Example Sentences

she was quailing at the thought of speaking in public.

hun var angst ved tanken om at tale offentligt.

the children were quailing in fear during the thunderstorm.

børnene var bange under tordenvejret.

he felt quailing dread as he approached the haunted house.

han følte en kvælende frygt, da han nærmede sig det hjemsøgte hus.

quailing under pressure, she decided to withdraw from the competition.

under pres, hun besluttede at trække sig tilbage fra konkurrencen.

they were quailing at the prospect of losing their jobs.

de var bange for udsigten til at miste deres job.

quailing with anxiety, he waited for the exam results.

han ventede på eksamensresultaterne med angst.

she could see him quailing at the sight of the angry crowd.

hun kunne se ham ryste ved synet af den vrede menneskemængde.

quailing at the enormity of the task, he hesitated to start.

han tøvede med at starte ved tanken om opgavens omfang.

the soldier was quailing at the sound of gunfire.

soldaten rystede ved lyden af skudveksling.

quailing in the face of danger, he turned to run.

han vendte sig om for at løbe, da han stod over for fare.

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