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Meanings of shrinking violet in English
Usage of shrinking violet in English
1
To do that kind of job you can't be a shrinking violet.
2
Far from being the monster they claimed, she was a shrinking violet.
3
It's an image thing which makes me a shrinking violet for the moment.
4
Albert Neri was no fool and his father-in-law no shrinking violet.
5
You're probably thinking of ' shrinking violet' or 'blushing virgin.' Either way, daisies are white.
6
This is no place for the timid or shrinking violet.
7
Mates in dublin suggest that Brian o'driscoll is also not exactly a shrinking violet either.
8
There remained no trace of the shrinking violet that had been Miss Helen Travers West.
9
And she's not known for being a shrinking violet.
10
The bride is not a shrinking violet, nor does the groom want her to be.
11
I mean, Monsieur, he's anything but a shrinking violet.
12
And, The Hookster is certainly no shrinking violet.
13
Hardly a shrinking violet, even Barrowman is overwhelmed.
14
Ljungberg, though, has never been a shrinking violet when it comes to rallying to the cause.
15
My shrinking violet, sweeter than all Paestum boasts!
16
For his own sake, it was just as well that John Delaney is such a shrinking violet.
