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3 fight shy of something
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4 be shy of something
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5 be shy of something
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6 to fight shy of something
to fight shy of somethingevitar. he fights shy of doing it / ele tem receio de o fazer. he fights shy of me / ele procura evitar-me. -
7 to be shy of something
SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (lacking, short) andar escaso,-a de algo, faltar algo -
8 to fight shy of something/somebody
to fight shy of something/somebodyevitar algo/a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to fight shy of something/somebody
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9 have a shy at something
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10 to have a shy at something
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1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) tímido, vergonzoso, reservado2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) avergonzado3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) asustadizo, huraño
2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) espantarse- shyly- shyness
shy adj tímidoEl comparativo de shy se puede escribir shyer o shier; el superlativo se puede escribir shyest o shiesttr[ʃaɪ]1 (person - timid) tímido,-a; (- bashful) vergonzoso,-a; (- reserved) reservado,-a; (- unsociable, nervous) huraño,-a■ don't be shy no seas tímido, no tengas vergüenza, no te cortes2 (animal) asustadizo,-a, huraño,-a1 (horse) espantarse (at, de), respingar, asustarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLonce bitten, twice shy gato escaldado del agua fría huyeto be shy about doing something darle vergüenza a uno hacer algoto be shy of doing something (wary, cautious) tener miedo de hacer algo, no atreverse a hacer algoto be shy of something SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (lacking, short) andar escaso,-a de algo, faltar algo————————tr[ʃaɪ]1 (throw) tirar, lanzar1) timid: tímido2) wary: cautelosohe's not shy about asking: no vacila en preguntar3) short: corto (de dinero, etc.)I'm two dollars shy: me faltan dos dólaresadj.• arisco, -a adj.• asombradizo, -a adj.• asustadizo, -a adj.• espantadizo, -a adj.• esquivo, -a adj.• huidizo, -a adj.• huraño, -a adj.• lengüicorto, -a adj.• pudibundo, -a adj.• pudoroso, -a adj.• púdico, -a adj.• recatado, -a adj.• receloso, -a adj.• retraído, -a adj.• tímido, -a adj.• vergonzoso, -a adj.n.• echada s.f.• respingo s.m.v.• espantarse v.• lanzar v.• respingar v.
I ʃaɪadjective shyer, shyestdon't be shy — no seas tímido, que no te dé vergüenza
2) ( lacking) (AmE colloq) (pred, no comp)to be shy of something: we were shy of funds andábamos escasos or (fam) cortos de fondos; he was four years shy of being eligible to retire — le faltaban cuatro años para poder jubilarse
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shies, shying, shied intransitive verb \<\<horse\>\> respingar*
I [ʃaɪ]1. ADJ(compar shyer) (superl shyest)1) (=nervous) [person] vergonzoso, tímido; [smile] tímido; [animal] asustadizo, hurañocome on, don't be shy! — ¡venga, no seas tímido or no tengas vergüenza!
she went all shy when asked to give her opinion — le dio vergüenza cuando le preguntaron su opinión, le dio corte cuando le preguntaron su opinión (Sp) *
they may feel shy about talking to her — puede que les dé vergüenza hablar con ella, puede que les dé corte hablar con ella (Sp) *
bite 2., 1), camera-shy, fight 3., 3), gun-shyto be shy with people — ser tímido con la gente, sentirse cohibido con la gente
2)• shy of (esp US) (=short of) —
we're $65,000 shy of the $1 million that's needed — nos faltan 65.000 dólares para el millón de dólares que se necesitan
2.VI [horse] asustarse, espantarse (at de)- shy away
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[ʃaɪ](Brit) N (=throw) tirada f* * *
I [ʃaɪ]adjective shyer, shyestdon't be shy — no seas tímido, que no te dé vergüenza
2) ( lacking) (AmE colloq) (pred, no comp)to be shy of something: we were shy of funds andábamos escasos or (fam) cortos de fondos; he was four years shy of being eligible to retire — le faltaban cuatro años para poder jubilarse
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shies, shying, shied intransitive verb \<\<horse\>\> respingar* -
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1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) sjenert, blyg2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) skvetten, sky, engstelig3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) skvetten, lettskremt, sky2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) skvette, bli sky for- shyly- shynessblyg--------skvetten--------skyIsubst. \/ʃaɪ\/( om hest) plutselig sprang, plutselig kast, plutselig rykkIIsubst. \/ʃaɪ\/1) kast2) ( overført) forsøkhave a shy at someone håne noen, drive gjøn med noenhave a shy at something prøve å treffe noe (spesielt med ball eller stein) ( overført) forsøke seg på noeIIIverb \/ʃaɪ\/1) ( hverdagslig) kaste, slenge2) ( spesielt om hest) skvette, bli skremt3) unnvike, rygge (tilbake)shy away flykte, trekke seg unnashy away from doing something vike tilbake for å gjøre noeshy away from the thought\/idea of steile ved tanken påshy from vike tilbake forIVadj. \/ʃaɪ\/1) (folke)sky, tilbaketrukket2) blyg, sjenert, unnselig3) lettskremt, skvetten, engstelig (av seg), mistenksom, redd4) (amer. hverdagslig) lysskyfight shy of forsøke å unngå, gå utenomshy of sky for mistenksom mot forsiktig medbe shy of doing something være redd for å gjøre noe, være motvillig til å gjøre noeshy with blyg overfor -
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adj. verlegen; voorzichtig; schuw; schichtig; minder (dan)--------n. gooi, worp; poging, experiment; ontdekken (sl.)--------v. schichtig worden, plotseling opzij springen; smijten, gooienshy1[ sjaj] 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; meervoud: shies〉♦voorbeelden:2 have a shy at something • een gooi doen naar iets, het (ook) eens proberen————————shy2〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; ook shyer, shyly, shyness〉1 verlegen♦voorbeelden:I am shy of saying something on this subject • ik zeg liever niets over dit onderwerpbe shy about/of doing something • ervoor terugschrikken iets te doen3 he's shy three quid/three quid shy • hij is drie pond kwijt, hij komt drie pond te kort————————shy3〈 shied〉1 schichtig opspringen/opzij springen♦voorbeelden:2 shy away from something • iets vermijden, voor iets terugschrikken -
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1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) tímido2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) retraído3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) arisco2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) espantar-se- shyly- shyness* * *shy1[ʃai] vt 1 espantar-se, recuar, assustar-se. the horse shies at the train / o cavalo espanta-se com o trem. he shies at it / ele recua diante disso. 2 encolher, contrair-se. • adj 1 tímido, acanhado, modesto. 2 medroso, assustado. 3 cauteloso, desconfiado, cuidadoso. 4 escondido, retirado. 5 sl carente, mal provido. to be shy of funds sl estar pronto (sem dinheiro). to fight shy of something evitar. he fights shy of doing it / ele tem receio de o fazer. he fights shy of me / ele procura evitar-me. to shy at recuar. to shy away from evitar fazer algo, recear, esquivar-se de.————————shy2[ʃai] n arremesso, lance (de pedra). • vt coll atirar rápida e silenciosamente. to have a shy at atirar contra.————————shy3[ʃai] suf acrescentado a substantivos formando adjetivos. camera-shy ter vergonha de ser fotografado, filmado. coconut shy barraca de parque de diversões onde pessoas jogam bolas para derrubar cocos. work shy preguiçoso, que não quer trabalhar. -
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I 1. adjective,don't be shy — sei nicht [so] schüchtern!
feel shy about doing something — sich genieren, etwas zu tun
2. intransitive verbbe shy of doing something — Hemmungen haben, etwas zu tun
scheuen (at vor + Dat.)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91561/shy_away">shy awayII 1. transitive verb(throw)2. intransitive verbshy something at something/somebody — etwas auf etwas/jemanden schmeißen (ugs.)
schmeißen (ugs.) (at nach)* * *1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) schüchtern2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) zurückhaltend2. verb- shyly- shyness* * *shy1[ʃaɪ]( dated)I. vt<- ie->( fam)▪ to \shy sth at sb/sth etw auf jdn/etw werfenshy2[ʃaɪ]I. adj1. (timid) schüchtern\shy smile scheues Lächelnwe're only £100 \shy of the total amount uns fehlen nur noch 100 Pfund vom GesamtbetragII. vi<- ie->1. horse scheuen2. (avoid)* * *I [ʃaɪ]1. adj (+er)1) schüchtern; animal scheuto be shy of/with sb — Hemmungen vor/gegenüber jdm haben
to be shy of or about doing sth — Hemmungen haben, etw zu tun
don't be shy of telling me if there's anything you need — sagen Sie mir ruhig, wenn Sie etwas brauchen
See:→ fight2) (esp US inf= short)
we're 3 dollars shy — wir haben 3 Dollar zu wenigtwo days shy of his 95th birthday — zwei Tage vor seinem 95. Geburtstag
2. vi(horse) scheuen (at vor +dat) II1. n(= throw) Wurf mto have a shy at sth (fig) — sich an etw (dat)
I'll have a shy at it to have a shy at doing sth — ich kanns ja mal versuchen etw zu tun versuchen
2. vtwerfen* * *shy1 [ʃaı]A adj (adv shyly) komp shyer, shier, sup shyest, shiest [-ıst]1. scheu (Tier)2. (kontakt)scheu, schüchtern3. zurückhaltend:4. misstrauisch5. zaghaft:6. besonders US umg knapp (of an dat):shy of money knapp bei Kasse umg9. kümmerlich (Pflanze, Tier)B v/i1. scheuen (at vor dat) (Pferd etc)shy away from doing sth davor zurückschrecken, etwas zu tunshy2 [ʃaı]A v/t werfen, schleudernB v/i werfen (at nach)C s1. Wurf m2. figa) Hieb m, Stichelei fb) Versuch m:* * *I 1. adjective,don't be shy — sei nicht [so] schüchtern!
feel shy about doing something — sich genieren, etwas zu tun
2. intransitive verbbe shy of doing something — Hemmungen haben, etwas zu tun
scheuen (at vor + Dat.)Phrasal Verbs:- shy awayII 1. transitive verb2. intransitive verbshy something at something/somebody — etwas auf etwas/jemanden schmeißen (ugs.)
schmeißen (ugs.) (at nach)* * *n.scheu adj.schüchtern adj. v.scheuen v. -
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{ʃai}
I. 1. плашлив
2. свенлив, срамежлив, стеснителей, плах, боязлив
to be SHY of (и с ger) стеснявам се от/пред/да
to fight SHY of someone /of doing something отбягвам някого/да върша нещо
3. sl. комуто не доcтига
който е изгубил (of, on)
I'm three quid SHY загубих три лири (особ. на покер)
he looks 10 years SHY of sixty изглежда с десет години по-млад от шейсетте
4. неплодовит (за животно, растение)
II. 1. плаша се (за кон) (at от)
2. прен. дърпам се, плаша се, не се решавам
резервирам се (from, away from, at)
III. v хвърлям, мятам
замервам (at)
IV. 1. хвърляне, мятане, удар
to have/take a SHY at замервам по
2. опит (at doing something да направя нещо)
3. разг. злонамерено подмятане, камък в градината (at someone на някого)* * *{shai} а 1. плашлив; 2. свенлив, срамежлив, стеснителей; плах, боя(2) {shai} v 1. плаша се (за кон) (at от); 2. прен. дърпам се, пла{3} {shai} v хвърлям, мятам; замервам (at).{4} {shai} n 1. хвърляне, мятане; удар; to have/take a shy at замерв* * *стеснителен; срамежлив; свит; свенлив;* * *1. he looks 10 years shy of sixty изглежда с десет години по-млад от шейсетте 2. i'm three quid shy загубих три лири (особ. на покер) 3. i. плашлив 4. ii. плаша се (за кон) (at от) 5. iii. v хвърлям, мятам 6. iv. хвърляне, мятане, удар 7. sl. комуто не доcтига 8. to be shy of (и с ger) стеснявам се от/пред/да 9. to fight shy of someone /of doing something отбягвам някого/да върша нещо 10. to have/take a shy at замервам по 11. замервам (at) 12. който е изгубил (of, on) 13. неплодовит (за животно, растение) 14. опит (at doing something да направя нещо) 15. прен. дърпам се, плаша се, не се решавам 16. разг. злонамерено подмятане, камък в градината (at someone на някого) 17. резервирам се (from, away from, at) 18. свенлив, срамежлив, стеснителей, плах, боязлив* * *shy[ʃai] I. adj 1. плашлив; 2. боязлив, плах, свенлив, срамежлив, стеснителен; свит, вързан; to be \shy of doing s.th. стеснявам се да направя нещо; to fight \shy of s.o. отбягвам (стоя настрана от) някого; to fight \shy of doing s.th. отбягвам да (не се решавам да) направя нещо; once bitten twice \shy парен каша духа; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv shyly; 3. sl комуто не достига; който е изгубил; I'm three quid \shy, I'm \shy three quid загубих три лири; не ми достигат три лири; to be \shy of (on) money нямам пари; II. v 1. плаша се (за кон); 2.: to \shy at ( away from) прен. дърпам се, плаша се от, не се решавам на, резервирам се по отношение на; III. n подплашване, подскачане (на кон); IV. shy разг. v хвърлям, мятам; замервам (at); V. n 1. хвърляне (на камък и пр.); удар; to have a \shy at замервам; 2. разг. опит; to have a \shy at doing s.th. опитвам се (помъчвам се) да направя нещо; to have a \shy at s.o. прен. гледам да уязвя (да подиграя) някого. -
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intransitive verbshy away from something/doing something — (fig.) etwas scheuen/sich scheuen, etwas zu tun
* * *vi(horse) zurückscheuen; (person) zurückweichento shy away from sth — vor etw (dat) zurückschrecken
he shies away from accepting responsibility — er scheut sich, Verantwortung zu übernehmen
* * *intransitive verbshy away from something — [Pferd:] vor etwas (Dat.) scheuen
shy away from something/doing something — (fig.) etwas scheuen/sich scheuen, etwas zu tun
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/ʃai/ * tính từ - nhút nhát, bẽn lẽn, e thẹn =to be shy of doing something+ dè dặt không muốn làm việc gì - khó tìm, khó thấy, khó nắm - (từ lóng) thiếu; mất =I'm shy 3d+ tôi thiếu ba đồng; tôi mất ba đồng * danh từ - sự nhảy sang một bên, sự tránh, sự né - (thông tục) sự ném, sự liệng !to have a shy at thtục - cố bắn trúng (mục tiêu); cố lấy cho được (cái gì) - thử chế nhạo (ai) * động từ - nhảy sang một bên, né, tránh - (thông tục) ném, liệng
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