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

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That girl is really shy. Esa chica es muy tímida.
That boy is really shy. Ese chico es realmente tímido.
Tom is a shy boy. Tom es un chico tímido.
I am a shy boy. Soy un hombre tímido.
Generally, Japanese people are shy. Generalmente, los japoneses son tímidos.
She is shy of strangers. Ella es tímida con los extraños.
Nancy is more shy than reserved. Nancy es más tímida que reservada.
The shy pupil murmured his answer. El tímido alumno murmuró su respuesta.
She is shy and talks little. Ella es tímida y habla poco.
He was shy at the beginning. Al principio él era tímido.
Tom is a shy and lonely boy. Tom es un chico tímido y solitario.
He acts very shy in her presence. Él es muy tímido frente a ella.
He is too shy to talk to girls. Es demasiado tímido para hablarle a las niñas.
She used to be a very shy girl. Ella solía ser una chica muy tímida.
The shy girl kept her idea to herself. La tímida chica se guardó su idea.
He is no longer the shy boy he was. Él ya no es el muchacho tímido que era.
The shy boy was utterly embarrassed in her presence. El chico tímido estaba totalmente avergonzado en su presencia.
Yes. She used to be a very shy girl. Sí, ella solía ser una niña muy tímida.
Shy people can develop drug dependence as a defense. La gente tímida puede desarrollar dependencia a la droga como una defensa.
Masha dreams of starting a revolution, but is too shy. Masha sueña con encabezar una revolución, pero es demasiado tímida.
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