Traduções para „shy“ no dicionário Inglês » Português

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I . shy <-er, -est> [ʃaɪ] ADJ

1. shy:

shy

tímido(-a)

to be shy of sb

ficar encabulado(-a) com alguém

2. shy (lacking):

shy

falta de

we're $5 shy of buying it

faltam $5 para poder comprá-lo

II . shy <-er, -est> [ʃaɪ] VERBO intr

to shy away from doing sth

evitar fazer a. c.

to shy away from sth

afastar-se assustado com a. c.

Exemplos de frases com shy

once bitten twice shy prov

gato escaldado tem medo de água fria

to be shy of sb

ficar encabulado(-a) com alguém

to shy away from sth

afastar-se assustado com a. c.

we're $5 shy of buying it

faltam $5 para poder comprá-lo

to shy away from doing sth

evitar fazer a. c.

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

He did not shy away from criticising the scientific establishment when he felt it was failing to put patients' interests first.

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She was unpretentious, shy and devout, and possessed a crystal-clear soprano voice projected with a wistful quality and earnestness that audiences found touching.

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The late artist was a rarity among the usually camera-shy tribe.

www.thehindu.com

The world's rarest -- and most camera-shy -- gorillas have been captured in extraordinary close-up footage.

www.mirror.co.uk

He was a gifted student, shy, but also very self-confident.

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With the focus off the cats, even the shyest of shy-guys ventured down to sniff at the slow-moving bodies quietly emitting posi-chill vibes.

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Behind the grizzled hair and tortoiseshell bifocals he looks profoundly shy.

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She is kind of shy but when she becomes determined, she'll open up.

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With caves being the natural enemy of camera equipment, capturing the camera-shy ancient spider on film has presented some major challenges.

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Since many venues tend to shy away from more experimental music, houses and other private venues were often the only places these bands could play.

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