to take fright
- Examples
As the Hungarians say, it is better to be frightened than to take fright. | Comme le disent les Hongrois, mieux vaut avoir peur que de prendre peur. |
Unfortunately, there are indications that a section of the PRD leaders are beginning to take fright of the mass movement they have conjured up, like the Sorcerer's Apprentice in Goethe's famous ballad. | Malheureusement, il semble qu'une partie de la direction du PRD commence à prendre peur du mouvement qu'elle a suscité. |
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