Usage examples of "be shy of" in English with translation to Spanish

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She is shy of strangers. Ella es tímida con los extraños.
Don't be shy. No sea tímido.
He is no longer the shy boy he was. Él ya no es el muchacho tímido que era.
Tom is a shy and lonely boy. Tom es un chico tímido y solitario.
I advised the shy young man to declare his love for the beautiful girl. Aconsejé al tímido joven que declarase su amor por la hermosa muchacha.
He is too shy to talk to girls. Es demasiado tímido para hablarle a las niñas.
If they are as enthusiastic as shy, I don't find it difficult to believe that they are the most enthusiastic people in the world. Si son tan calurosos como tímidos, no me cuesta creer que es el pueblo más caluroso del mundo.
My friend is a great guy but he is so shy. You can't imagine how difficult it is for him to start a conversation with a stranger. Mi amigo es un gran sujeto pero es tan tímido. No te puedes imaginar lo difícil que le es comenzar una conversación con un extraño.
That girl is really shy. Esa chica es muy tímida.
She gave me a shy smile. Ella me sonrió tímidamente.
That boy is really shy. Ese chico es realmente tímido.
Masha dreams of starting a revolution, but is too shy. Masha sueña con encabezar una revolución, pero es demasiado tímida.
Getting shy Kyoko to talk at a party is like pulling teeth. Hacer hablar a la tímida Kyoko en una fiesta es como pedirle peras al olmo.
She used to be a very shy girl. Ella solía ser una chica muy tímida.
Nancy is more shy than reserved. Nancy es más tímida que reservada.
Tom is a shy boy. Tom es un chico tímido.
He acts very shy in her presence. Él es muy tímido frente a ella.
He's very shy. He says he wants to see you. Él es muy tímido. Dice que te quiere ver.
I am a shy boy. Soy un hombre tímido.
The shy pupil murmured his answer. El tímido alumno murmuró su respuesta.
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