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greatest fear

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meanings of greatand fear


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great
adjective
uk /ɡreɪt/ us /ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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fear
noun[C or U]
uk /fɪər/ us /fɪr/
an unpleasant emotion or thought that you have when you are frightened or worried by something dangerous, painful, or bad that is happening or ...
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Examples of greatest fear


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I knew that being alone was now her greatestfear.
Indeed, surveys of older individuals routinely show that loss of mental capacity is among their greatestfear.
As the correspondence continued it was revealed that his greatestfear was that the court's policies would bring disorder and dissolution into the land.
We need to be able to confront fears and anxieties, because in many instances the greatestfear is fear itself.
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My greatestfear at the moment is of another kind of "ism," which has not yet been mentioned in this debate.
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Surely, fear of the unknown is the greatestfear of all.
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It produces what is probably the greatestfear man has today, which is that it is cancer producing.
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After all, what is the greatestfear of the ordinary man?
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My greatestfear is of this growing present derogation to parliamentary sovereignty.
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And my greatestfear is lest the comprehensive school may accentuate the very evil it proposes to cure.
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That must be the greatestfear of the parents and grandparents of such children.
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That was the greatestfear in my mind.
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It is our old people who have the greatestfear of crime, even though the figures show that crime is actually falling.
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My greatestfear was that there would be immediate and brutal retaliation.
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The greatestfear in the wallpaper industry is that, because of a lack of materials, men will have to be discharged.
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Our greatestfear is that these aspects, important though they are, will obscure points which we believe are much more important.
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That is the greatestfear that people will have as a result of this debate.
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The greatestfear, of course, is that this will be done by foreign banks and other foreign money.
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It is necessary to say, in these circumstances, that perhaps the greatestfear that we have is fear itself.
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