phrasal verb

Shy away from

Letter SInseparable

Shy away from

Avoid doing something because you lack confidence

Meanings

Avoid doing something because you lack confidence (inseparable, International English)

Examples

Many learners SHY AWAY FROM using phrasal verbs.

Related

shy + …Same base verb … + away fromSame particle

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