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1 shy
[ʃaɪ] 1. adj 2. vito fight shy of — starać się unikać +gen
* * *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.) nieśmiały2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) nieskory do kontaktów (z)3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) płochliwy2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) płoszyć się- shyly- shyness -
2 fight shy of
(to avoid: He fought shy of introducing her to his wife.) unikać -
3 retiring
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4 bashful
['bæʃful]adjwstydliwy, nieśmiały* * *['bæʃful](shy: a bashful girl; a bashful smile.) nieśmiały- bashfulness -
5 come out of one's shell
(to become more confident and less shy.) wyjść ze swojej skorupy -
6 coy
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7 deceptively
adjective She is deceptively shy.) zwodniczo -
8 demure
[dɪ'mjuə(r)]adj* * *[di'mjuə](quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) skromny- demurely- demureness -
9 fight
[faɪt] 1. n 2. vt, pt, pp foughtperson, urge walczyć z +instr; cancer, prejudice etc walczyć z +instr, zwalczać (zwalczyć perf); (BOXING) walczyć przeciwko +dat or z +instr3. viwalczyć, bić sięto fight for/against sth — walczyć o coś/z czymś
to fight one's way through a crowd/the undergrowth — przedzierać się (przedrzeć się perf) przez tłum/zarośla
Phrasal Verbs:* * *1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) walczyć2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) walczyć3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) kłócić się2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) walka, bójka2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) walka3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) wola, chęć walki4) (a boxing-match.) walka•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
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10 forward
['fɔːwəd] 1. adj 2. n (SPORT)napastnik(-iczka) m(f)3. vt4. adv, see forwards"please forward" — "proszę przesłać na nowy adres"
* * *['fo:wəd] 1. adjective1) (moving on; advancing: a forward movement.) skierowany ku przodowi2) (at or near the front: The forward part of a ship is called the `bows'.) przedni2. adverb1) ((also forwards) moving towards the front: A pendulum swings backward(s) and forward(s).) w przód2) (to a later time: from this time forward.) naprzód, do przodu3. noun((in certain team games, eg football, hockey) a player in a forward position.) napastnik4. verb(to send (letters etc) on to another address: I have asked the post office to forward my mail.) przesłać, przeadresować -
11 lay bare
(to show clearly; to expose to view: They dug up the road and laid bare the water-pipe; Shy people don't like to lay bare their feelings.) obnażyć -
12 self-conscious
[sɛlf'kɔnʃəs]adj* * *[self'konʃəs](too easily becoming shy or embarrassed when in the presence of others: She'll never be a good teacher - she's too self-conscious.) nieśmiały- self-consciousness -
13 shyer
comparative; see shy -
14 sidle
['saɪdl]vito sidle up (to) — podchodzić (podejść perf) ukradkiem or chyłkiem (do +gen)
* * *(to go or move in a manner intended not to attract attention or as if one is shy or uncertain: He sidled out of the room.) posuwać się ukradkiem -
15 soft-spoken
adjective (having a gentle voice or manner: She was a soft-spoken woman with a shy smile.) o łagodnym głosie -
16 timid
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