Usage examples of "shy away" in English with translation to German

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While they were away on vacation, their neighbors looked after the dog. Während sie im Urlaub waren, haben sich ihre Nachbarn um den Hund gekümmert.
Tom is a shy and lonely boy. Tom ist ein schüchterner und einsamer Junge.
He took away what little money I had. Er nahm mir das wenige Geld, das ich hatte.
"Thank you, I'd love to have another piece of cake," said the shy young man. "Danke schön, ich hätte gerne noch ein Stück Kuchen", sagte der schüchterne junge Mann.
Keep away from me because I have a bad cold. Bleib weg von mir, ich bin sehr erkältet.
He is too shy to talk to girls. Er ist zu schüchtern Mädchen anzusprechen.
America did away with slavery in 1863. Amerika schaffte die Sklaverei 1863 ab.
The fact is that my cat is shy. Fakt ist, dass meine Katze scheu ist.
Bring me a clean plate and take the dirty one away. Bringen Sie mir einen sauberen Teller und nehmen Sie den schmutzigen weg.
The shy boy blushed at her compliment. Der schüchterne Junge errötete ob ihres Komplimentes.
He ran away for his life. Er rannte um sein Leben.
She looks at me but I'm too shy to look at her. Sie sieht mich an, doch ich bin zu schüchtern, um sie anzusehen.
Don't let him get away. Lass ihn nicht entkommen!
That girl is really shy. Das Mädchen ist überaus schüchtern.
I ran away in a hurry. Ich rannte eilig weg.
She gave me a shy smile. Sie lächelte mir schüchtern zu.
Her mother passed away last year. Ihre Mutter ist letztes Jahr verstorben.
That boy is really shy. Der Junge ist überaus schüchtern.
The balloon was carried away somewhere by the wind. Der Luftballon wurde vom Wind irgendwo hingetragen.
She had been very shy till she graduated. Bis zu ihrem Abschluss war sie sehr schüchtern.
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