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Meanings of too shy in English
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Usage of too shy in English
1
Young boys too shy to talk are the very best conversational practice.
2
In this region they are hunted, and too shy for familiar acquaintance.
3
Coaches said he was too weak and too shy to play football.
4
Whatever beings lived down here, they didn't seem too shy about expanding.
5
Up to then, he had been too shy of him to know.
6
T. was too shy, though the girl seemed quite willing and experienced.
7
Antelopes were likewise seen, but too shy and fleet to be approached.
8
His hair was unassuming, and his whiskers were too shy to curl.
9
A few ostriches appeared, but they were too shy even for bullet.
10
She wondered who he could be, but was too shy to inquire.
11
But he was too discreet and, still more, too shy to ask.
12
Shukla, too shy to meet their eyes, scuttled in carrying the vegetables.
13
Drunk or sober, she was way too shy for something like that.
14
Sophie looks at him anxiously, too shy to ask the question.
15
Jadhav hesitantly acknowledged Rafiq's presence but said they were too shy to talk.
16
Maybe she wanted to buy some suppositories, but was too shy to ask.
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