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The phrase "am a bit afraid" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a mild feeling of fear or apprehension about something.
Example: "I must admit, I am a bit afraid of speaking in public."
Alternatives: "I feel slightly scared" or "I'm a little nervous."
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Mr Kwasniewski told the conference: "I am a bit afraid.
On September 6th Mr Nizamul said: "I am a bit afraid about Shahinur [Shahinur Islam, a tribunal judge].
I have nowhere to store one – and I am a bit afraid of sharing the road with cars.
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I'm a bit afraid.
"I'm a bit afraid, to be honest.
"I was a bit afraid of jumping into a relationship," Mr. Abner said.
"We are a bit afraid that big industrial companies will come".
I'm a bit afraid to look at his next one.
He's brave and he's impulsive and at times he's a bit afraid.
"At first the queen was a bit afraid for her chandelier," Mr. Fabre said.
I was a bit afraid of Plath – her genius, and her suffering.
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