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No. 12,853 in Polish

obawiają

"Obawiają" means "they fear" or "they are afraid" in English.

In a sentence

  • Obawiają się, że nie zdążą na pociąg.

    They fear that they will not catch the train on time.

    The verb 'obawiają' is used here in the context of expressing fear or concern related to the possibility of being late for the train.

  • Obawiają się, czy ich prezent spodoba się solenizantowi.

    They are worried whether their gift will please the birthday person.

    The term 'obawiają' describes an anxiety or worry about whether their gift will be appreciated.

  • Obawiają się skutków swojej decyzji.

    They are afraid of the consequences of their decision.

    Here, 'obawiają' means to fear the potential outcomes and repercussions of a made decision.

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