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📖 Определения и значения для слова shy

📒 nervous or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people

  • He is not exactly the shy and retiring type.
  • Don't be shy—come and say hello.
  • She was too shy to ask anyone for help.

📒 showing that somebody is nervous or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people

  • a shy smile
  • a shy grin/glance
  • his shy demeanour/temperament

📒 easily frightened and not willing to come near people

  • The panda is a shy creature.

📒 afraid of doing something or being involved in something

  • shy of/about something The band has never been shy of publicity.
  • shy of/about doing something He disliked her and had never been shy about saying so.

📒 not having quite the amount that is needed to be something or to reach a particular figure

  • We are still two players shy (of a full team).
  • He died before Christmas, only a month shy of his 90th birthday.
  • The bill was just shy of $1 million.

📒 avoiding or not liking the thing mentioned

  • camera-shy (= not liking to be photographed)
  • media-shy (= not liking to be photographed, filmed or interviewed by the media)
  • He's always been work-shy.

📒 to be unwilling to accept something or do something, and to try to avoid it

  • Successive governments have fought shy of such measures.

📒 after an unpleasant experience you are careful to avoid something similar

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