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Discover LudwigThe phrase "afraid of compromising" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a fear or reluctance to make concessions or sacrifices in a situation.
Example: "She was afraid of compromising her values in order to fit in with the group."
Alternatives: "fearful of yielding" or "worried about giving in".
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Yet, whether simple or difficult to grasp, its origin and reason for being remain obscure, perhaps just because the theologians never took the ceremony seriously, or were afraid of compromising their reputations by attending to something so grotesquely silly.
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"The danger of compromising our artistic profiles was paramount".
Good collaborative leaders have learned the art of compromising.
Ed Gillespie is demonstrating the Faustian price of compromising with racists.
There must be absolutely no chance of compromising corporate information.
Relationships and marriage take a lot of compromising.
But Kelman has never been afraid of exposing his characters' vanities and foibles, without ever compromising their essential humanity.
I miss the years of bickering, compromising, laughing, playing.
Do the scallop dredgers possess compromising photos of government ministers?
Afraid of risk?
"I'm afraid, afraid of the war.
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