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Discover LudwigThe phrase "too afraid to" is correct and usable in written English.
You typically use this phrase when you want to express that someone is too scared to take an action. For example, "She was too afraid to speak in public."
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"Many were too afraid to come".
I'm too afraid to fly now".
He became too afraid to be weird".
I was frozen, too afraid to stay and too afraid to leave.
I'm too afraid to tidy up our room.
But now she's too afraid to go back to school.
Most were too afraid to say anything in public.
She added: "Some people are too afraid to speak up.
"But they are too afraid to speak out.
She is now out but too afraid to complain.
But some teenagers are too afraid to tell a parent.
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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