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afraid not

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(I'm) afraid not. and 'Fraid not.
I believe, regrettably, that the answer is no. (The apostrophe is not always shown.) Rachel: Can I expect any help with this problem? Henry: I'm afraid not. Andrew: Will you be there when I get there? Bill: Afraid not.
See also: afraid


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IT is extremely worrying for a woman to discover a lump in her breast, it is even worse to be afraid not do anything about it.
But over the next seven years, she and her husband were fleeced of all of their money as the interest escalated and she was too afraid not to meet the ever-increasing payments.
 
 
 
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