"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 • ...

shy + preposición

Kolokacji: 8

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

Kolokacji: 4

1. shy of = mniej niż, niespełna, niecałe shy of

2. shy about = płoszyć się około shy about

3. shy with = nieśmiały z shy with

If you like spicy, say so; the kitchen is shy with the heat.
She seemed so innocent that it was impossible not to be shy with her.
In turn, she was not shy with her opinions over the past two weeks.
Robin herself knew what it was like to be shy with strangers.
Nick had never encouraged her to talk in bed, and she'd been too shy with the others.
She'd been shy with Oz before, but that feeling was completely gone.
At first they'd been shy with each other, not knowing what to say.
We were almost shy with one another, and felt the relief of even a picture to help us out.
James was actually shy with her, and Anne had to lead him on.
"For someone who just arrived, you certainly aren't shy with your opinions."

4. shy in = nieśmiały w shy in

Grup znaczeniowych: 1

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