be spooked

Michigan’s defense is a veteran unit that has seen a lot and won’t be spooked by anything — but the Big Ten schedule has not supplied it with any dynamic playmakers at the quarterback position.

The troopers shut off the engines so the animals wouldn’t be spooked.

A month after opening, Richard Nixon, then vice president, took his family and claimed to be spooked by Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride.

Read ahead for more on making pasta at home, why you shouldn't be spooked about doing so and how to feel confident in your newly acquired pasta-making skills, all courtesy of "The Pasta Man" himself.

Don't be spooked — trust me, you're capable of much more than making a casserole.