"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 • ...
1. shy of = mniej niż, niespełna, niecałe shy of
2. shy about = płoszyć się około shy about
3. shy with = nieśmiały z shy with
4. shy in = nieśmiały w shy in
5. shy around = spłosz się wokół shy around
6. shy at = spłosz się shy at
  • When the fall semester rolled around, the University was just shy of the 5,000 mark at 4,888.
  • His lovely eyes were quiet, almost shy, not at all like before.
  • He was two months shy of 80 at trail's end.
  • Surprisingly shy at times, his wife died, and he is currently single.
  • She had been extremely shy as a young child, and at times that shyness still came out.
  • She is described as being shy at the beginning of the book, but becomes more open and close to Victoria.
  • But why are they too shy to look at each other?
  • In reality, although slow, she is just far too shy at school.
  • European institutions must not be shy at such times.
  • The higher the child's heart rate in the early years, the more likely the child would still be shy at 7 1/2.
7. shy to = nieśmiały aby shy to
8. shy on = nieśmiały na shy on

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