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The phrase "Trepidation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a feeling of fear or anxiety about something that may happen. Example: "As she approached the stage to give her speech, a sense of trepidation washed over her."
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Trepidation
noun
A fearful state; a state of hesitation or concern.
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The sense of trepidation we felt when we climbed over the stile and set off towards Alston along the south bank of the river Nent proved to be ill-founded: the hay meadow was as beautiful as it had been on our last visit, more than a decade ago.
So it is with some trepidation that we offer up this week's recipe.
This mighty feat (and Beckham's mighty feet) enabled Manchester United to relax after they had approached the ground in some trepidation following their surprise defeat in the first leg of the Champions Leaguee tie in Hungary.
There was, then, an understandable sense of trepidation in these parts ahead of Ayr United's visit.
Anyone who comes into this estate and takes it on will do so with trepidation".
You look forward in trepidation at the darkness of winter and yet you cannot stand still – it's getting too cold for that.
As a trainee, I would be filled with trepidation in case the next patient had a condition I knew nothing about.
There is a certain trepidation as to how these characters are going to take to the showgirls, a real life reflection of a similar scene in Priscilla.
What happens to him is like what happens to the straight audience – he mirrors the slight feeling of trepidation.
When she won her party's leadership contest back in March, you could sense two conflicting reactions rippling through the Welsh nationalists' collective psyche: excitement about such a radical politician taking the top job; and from more conservative quarters, a real trepidation about what she might do with her new role.
School life as an Italian kid in an Anglo, well-to-do Sydney neighbourhood in the early 70s was a jarring mix of joy and trepidation.
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