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to be shy about doing something

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  • shy — shy1 [ʃaı] adj comparative shyer superlative shyest [: Old English; Origin: sceoh] 1.) nervous and embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people, especially people you do not know ▪ He was a quiet, shy man. shy with ▪ She was very shy… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • shy*/ — [ʃaɪ] adj I 1) nervous and embarrassed in the company of other people, especially people who you do not know I d love to meet her but I m too shy to introduce myself.[/ex] He gave me a shy smile and looked away.[/ex] 2) nervous about doing… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • shy — 1 (I) adjective 1 nervous and embarrassed about talking to other people, especially people you do not know: Billy s very shy with adults, but he s fine with other children. | a shy smile | painfully shy (=extremely shy): At 15, I was painfully… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Something Positive — logo, Mr. Personality. Author(s) R. K. Milholland Website http:/ …   Wikipedia

  • gun-shy — gun ,shy adjective 1. ) nervous about doing something 2. ) very easily frightened by the sound of a gun …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • gun-shy — adjective 1 a gun dog that is gun shy is easily frightened by the noise of a gun 2 AmE very careful or frightened about doing something, because of a bad experience in the past …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • once bitten twice shy — phrase used for saying that someone will be careful about doing something again, or will be unwilling to do it again because they failed or were hurt the first time they did it Thesaurus: way of saying that you will not do somethingsynonym… …   Useful english dictionary

  • once bitten twice shy — used for saying that someone will be careful about doing something again, or will be unwilling to do it again because they failed or were hurt the first time they did it …   English dictionary

  • once bitten, twice shy — A bad experience makes one cautious on a second occasion • • • Main Entry: ↑bite * * * I proverb an unpleasant experience induces caution II see bite III see bite …   Useful english dictionary

  • fight — fight1 W1S1 [faıt] v past tense and past participle fought [fo:t US fo:t] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(war)¦ 2¦(hit people)¦ 3¦(try to do something)¦ 4¦(prevent something)¦ 5¦(compete)¦ 6¦(argue)¦ 7¦(sport)¦ 8¦(emotion)¦ 9¦(law)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • get — [ get ] (past tense got [ gat ] ; past participle gotten [ gatn ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 obtain/receive ▸ 2 become/start to be ▸ 3 do something/have something done ▸ 4 move to/from ▸ 5 progress in activity ▸ 6 fit/put something in a place ▸ 7 understand… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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