shrinking violet
/ʃɹˈɪŋkɪŋ vˈaɪələt/
/ʃɹˈɪŋkɪŋ vˈaɪələt/
Shrinking violet
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en blyg viol, en blyg person
a very shy or modest individual who tries not to attract others' attention
Exempel
Despite her skills and knowledge, Emily 's shy nature makes her a shrinking violet in job interviews.
Trots sina färdigheter och kunskaper gör Emilys blyga natur henne till en blyg person i jobbintervjuer.
During group discussions, Sarah is a shrinking violet. She rarely speaks up or shares her thoughts.
Under gruppdiskussioner är Sarah en blyg viol. Hon talar sällan eller delar sina tankar.
