"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
(5) demeanor, pride
Kolokacji: 2
1. shy demeanor = nieśmiałe zachowanie shy demeanor
2. shy pride = nieśmiała duma shy pride
  • "It was my rockets, Elithenia," he said with shy pride.
  • Seeing the young woman's shy pride, he felt sure no other eyes but his had ever seen this sanctuary.
  • She would announce the specialty of the day with shy pride at the start of each session: "Today is apple!"
  • "We make pretty good rebels, too," said the Secondary, with shy pride.
  • He added with shy pride, "But I put the hinges on myself."
  • "I've seen people touch him hoping to get some of it," Eleanor said, with shy pride.
  • She smiled with a kind of shy pride that was touching.
  • "That cost us nearly twenty dollars, you know," said Silverfish, with shy pride.
  • "I saw a guy dead with his head spilling out on the ground," he said, with shy pride.
  • Andrew, who has a wife and two young children, recently renovated two upstairs rooms, which he showed me with shy pride.
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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