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The phrase "afraid to question" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing feelings of fear or hesitation about asking questions or challenging ideas.
Example: "Many students feel afraid to question the authority of their teachers, even when they have doubts."
Alternatives: "hesitant to inquire" or "reluctant to challenge".
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Reviewers cannot be afraid to question numbers.
He speculated constantly about her family and life, but was afraid to question her directly.
Both characters were precocious children who were not afraid to question authority.
He's inspired me to not be afraid to question pop music.
They are afraid to question many things, even in conversation with family and friends.
Children in particular shouldn't be afraid to question conclusions and offer alternatives.
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Use all of the resources available to you and don't be afraid to ask questions.
"Never be afraid to ask questions about your bill," Ms. Leone said.
If you don't understand, the pros said, don't be afraid to ask questions.
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