bang zijn om … te
to be afraid of doing something
produced pattern: bang zijn om … te + infinitive
In the lessons (1 sentence)
s2-les-06 · 32Ik was bang om ruzie met jou te krijgen.I was afraid of getting into a fight with you.Open in lesson ↗
First met
Ik was bang om ruzie met jou te krijgen.
S2 les 6 · added 2026-10-01
S2 les 6 · added 2026-10-01
Notes
English afraid of getting → Dutch uses the om … te frame, with everything else between om and te. Afraid of a thing or person: bang voor.