"shy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shy adjetivo

shy + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 30
shy smile • shy man • shy girl • shy boy • shy person • ...
(1) smile, grin, laugh
Kolokacji: 3
1. shy woman = nieśmiała kobieta shy woman
  • Gloria L., a shy woman of 39 who asked that her last name not appear in print, has two children, 14 and 5.
  • These are not clothes for the shy woman, but many of them look quite wearable.
  • The young woman, obviously very shy, was intimidated by so much talk about her.
  • This wasn't the patient man and the shy woman, but two who had stripped down to the primitive.
  • A woman rather shy of men, whose eyes did not quite meet his when he looked at her.
  • Georgie is very different to his father, quiet and shy around people especially women.
  • A very shy woman who spends most of her time in her room.
  • She is a shy, polite woman who has spent a lifetime learning to assert herself.
  • She was a shy woman who appeared more like a teenager than a college graduate.
  • She was portrayed as a capable young woman, sensitive and somewhat shy.
2. shy bird = płochliwy ptak shy bird
3. shy manner = nieśmiały sposób shy manner
4. shy species = nieśmiały gatunek shy species
5. shy way = nieśmiała droga shy way
(5) demeanor, pride
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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