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Phrasal Verbs: Frighten
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Question 1 |
Choose the correct usage
The kid got frightened away seeing a roach on the floor. | |
The kid got frightened at seeing a roach on the floor. |
Question 1 Explanation:
The correct usage is frighten away. Frighten away means ‘Scare someone so much that they go away’.
Question 2 |
Choose the correct usage
His Halloween attire was so scary, that it frightened off almost everybody at the office. | |
His Halloween attire was so scary, that it frightened along almost everybody at the office. |
Question 2 Explanation:
The correct usage is frighten off. Frighten off means ‘Scare or worry someone so much so that they stop doing what they intended to do’.
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