Sentence examples of "shy" in English

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He acts very shy in her presence. Il agit très timidement en sa présence.
Shota said that he was shy about seeing her. Shota a dit qu'il était gêné de la voir.
The shy boy was utterly embarrassed in her presence. Le garçon était très embarrassé en sa présence.
Don't be shy about speaking in front of people. Ne sois pas intimidé de parler devant les gens.
Don't be shy about talking to the teacher; if you don't understand, use some initiative! N'hésite pas à parler au professeur; si tu ne comprends pas, ait de l'initiative!
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