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    A2
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo avoid something because of nervousness or a lack of confidence.
    He tends to shy away from conflict.

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    Become better at talking to people ?️

    08:52Become better at talking to people ?️
    • Own your skills and don't shy away from sharing them in conversations either. It shows confidence and competence which people are naturally drawn to.

      Own your skills and don't shy away from sharing them in conversations either. It shows confidence and competence which people are naturally drawn to.

    • Own your skills, and don't shy away from sharing them in conversations either.

      Own your skills, and don't shy away from sharing them in conversations either.

    B1

    Why It Took Boeing A Decade To Launch NASA Astronauts On Starliner

    13:47Why It Took Boeing A Decade To Launch NASA Astronauts On Starliner
    • We've definitely seen, you know, industry somewhat shy away from those heavy fixed price development programs just because of the risk.

      We've definitely seen, you know, industry somewhat shy away from those heavy fixed price development programs just because of the risk.

    • We've definitely seen industry somewhat shy away from those heavy fixed-price development programs just because of the risk and maybe you have an uncertain return.

      We've definitely seen industry somewhat shy away from those heavy fixed-price development programs just because of the risk and maybe you have an uncertain return.

    B1

    ‘Full Nazi’: Elon Musk's AI chatbot started calling itself 'MechaHitler'

    06:10‘Full Nazi’: Elon Musk's AI chatbot started calling itself 'MechaHitler'
    • Well, in terms of why it happened, I think you can look at, you mentioned before, they added these system prompts that said, don't shy away from politically incorrect material.

      Well, in terms of why it happened, I think you can look at, you mentioned before, they added these system prompts that said, don't shy away from politically incorrect material.

    • Well, in terms of why it happened, I think you can look at you mentioned before, they added these system prompts that said, "Don't shy away from politically incorrect material." And there was another one there too that said, "Don't necessarily trust the media sources." So that combined was a factor, certainly.

      Well, in terms of why it happened, I think you can look at you mentioned before, they added these system prompts that said, "Don't shy away from politically incorrect material." And there was another one there too that said, "Don't necessarily trust the media sources." So that combined was a factor, certainly.

    B1

    Cardi B exclusively opens up about pregnancy, new album and finding stability with Stefon Diggs

    08:37Cardi B exclusively opens up about pregnancy, new album and finding stability with Stefon Diggs
    • But you know, she doesn't shy away from any of it, guys.

      But you know, she doesn't shy away from any of it, guys.

    • She doesn't shy away from any of it.

      She doesn't shy away from any of it.

    A2

    How Jesus and Socrates taught the same way

    03:14How Jesus and Socrates taught the same way
    • Many contemporary philosophers shy away from using religious texts as philosophical sources of evidence or inspiration.

      Many contemporary philosophers shy away from using religious texts as philosophical sources of evidence or inspiration.

    • Many contemporary philosophers shy away from using religious texts as philosophical sources of evidence or inspiration.

      Many contemporary philosophers shy away from using religious texts as philosophical sources of evidence or inspiration.

    B2

    Identity Crisis: Why Defining Yourself by Your Career Is a Problem

    06:30Identity Crisis: Why Defining Yourself by Your Career Is a Problem
    • A lot of people in business, they shy away from those identity politics discussions, but they have identity politics all their own.

      A lot of people in business, they shy away from those identity politics discussions, but they have identity politics all their own.

    • A lot of people in business, they shy away from those identity politics discussions,

      A lot of people in business, they shy away from those identity politics discussions,

    A2

    Hugh Jackman on The Son and why his parenting style involves "leading with vulnerability"

    19:39Hugh Jackman on The Son and why his parenting style involves "leading with vulnerability"
    • And rather than shy away from it, use it to set a tone on the set.

      And rather than shy away from it, use it to set a tone on the set.

    • And rather than shy away from it, use it to set a tone on the set.

      And rather than shy away from it, use it to set a tone on the set.

    A2

    How to Build a Growth Mindset? |? Podcast and Chill | Beginner

    14:28How to Build a Growth Mindset? |? Podcast and Chill | Beginner
    • And don't shy away from mistakes; remember, every mistake is proof that you're trying.

      And don't shy away from mistakes; remember, every mistake is proof that you're trying.

    • And don't shy away from mistakes.

      And don't shy away from mistakes.

    A2

    5 ways - How to speak confidently? | Improve Communication skills & Personality development

    11:045 ways -  How to speak confidently? |  Improve Communication skills & Personality development
    • they can be a very powerful tool to communicate with someone. So don't shy away from your

      they can be a very powerful tool to communicate with someone. So don't shy away from your

    • So don't shy away from showing your emotions.

      So don't shy away from showing your emotions.

    A2

    On The Money: What counts as a 'safe haven' in 2026? | REUTERS

    06:12On The Money: What counts as a 'safe haven' in 2026? | REUTERS
    • I think that, um, there have been, uh, non-Western countries that have perhaps started to shy away from purely owning dollar assets,

      I think that, um, there have been, uh, non-Western countries that have perhaps started to shy away from purely owning dollar assets,

    • I think that there have been non Western countries that have perhaps started to shy away from purely owning dollar assets and therefore they have been buyers of gold.

      I think that there have been non Western countries that have perhaps started to shy away from purely owning dollar assets and therefore they have been buyers of gold.

    B1