"shy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shy adjetivo

shy + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 30

shy smile • shy man • shy girl • shy boy • shy person • ...

verbo + shy

Kolokacji: 5

feel shy • fall shy • fight shy • look shy • stop shy

adverbio + shy

Kolokacji: 19

painfully shy • extremely shy • suddenly shy • somewhat shy • twice shy • ...

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

(1) painfully, terribly

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 14

1. extremely shy = niezwykle nieśmiały extremely shy

2. suddenly shy = nagle nieśmiały suddenly shy

He gave her a gentle smile and she was suddenly shy.
They walked on side by side, suddenly shy with each other.
Then, suddenly shy, she retreated back down to the kitchen to help her aunt.
She ran her hand over the tan cloth, feeling suddenly shy.
She looked suddenly shy, nervous in his presence, unsure of herself.
"I'd like to see you again," she said, suddenly shy and awkward with him, which seemed strange considering all that had passed between them before.
I am surprised at her voice, for it is suddenly shy and softer in tone.
She was suddenly shy of being alone with Vincent after what had just happened.
They sat for a time in silent tears, suddenly shy before each other.
Suddenly shy, she rose and carried some dishes from the table to the sink.

3. twice shy = dwakroć nieśmiały twice shy

4. generally shy = powszechnie nieśmiały generally shy

5. oddly shy = dziwnie nieśmiały oddly shy

6. notoriously shy = notorycznie nieśmiały notoriously shy

7. naturally shy = z natury nieśmiały naturally shy

8. normally shy = normalnie nieśmiały normally shy

9. pathologically shy = patologicznie nieśmiały pathologically shy

10. hardly shy = ledwie nieśmiały hardly shy

11. incredibly shy = niewiarygodnie nieśmiały incredibly shy

12. famously shy = doskonale nieśmiały famously shy

13. surprisingly shy = zadziwiająco nieśmiały surprisingly shy

14. intensely shy = ogromnie nieśmiały intensely shy

(3) somewhat, slightly, pretty

Kolokacji: 3

shy + preposición

Kolokacji: 8

shy of • shy about • shy with • shy in • shy around • ...

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