I fear

English

Phrase

I fear (idiomatic)

  1. (slang) Used for dramatic effect or emphasis.
    She ate, I fear.
    I fear the movie sucked.
  2. Used in apprehension or embarrassment.
    I fear that I was rude to her.
  3. Used when worried or concerned.
    I fear that her business will fail.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see I,‎ fear.
    I fear spiders.
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