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Discover LudwigThe phrase "afraid to proceed" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when expressing hesitation or fear about moving forward with a particular action or decision.
Example: "She was afraid to proceed with the project after hearing the negative feedback from her colleagues."
Alternatives: "hesitant to continue" or "reluctant to move forward."
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"People are afraid to proceed on innovative measures".
Although Kathryn rescues Irka from the woods, the latter is too afraid to proceed with the trial.
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He decided to proceed.
How, then, to proceed?
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Finally allowed to proceed.
Norton to proceed.
But, to proceed.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com