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    shyness

    US /ˈʃaɪnɪs/

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    UK /'ʃaɪnɪs/

    B1
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounAfraid of meeting people; lack of self-confidence
    Brian's shyness made it hard for him to meet new people

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    7 YEARS IN JAPAN // MY REGRETS AND WEIRD EXPERIENCES

    17:267 YEARS IN JAPAN // MY REGRETS AND WEIRD EXPERIENCES
    • If I hadn't come to Japan and managed to overcome some of my crippling shyness

      If I hadn't come to Japan and managed to overcome some of my crippling shyness

    • If I hadn't come to Japan and managed to overcome some of my crippling shyness and become more confident within myself and started to put myself out there on the internet, even with my bad Japanese,

      If I hadn't come to Japan and managed to overcome some of my crippling shyness and become more confident within myself and started to put myself out there on the internet, even with my bad Japanese,

    A2

    How to Overcome Shyness

    05:59How to Overcome Shyness
    • Because shyness can grip us in such powerful ways, it's tempting to think of it as an immutable part of our emotional make-up.

      Because shyness can grip us in such powerful ways, it's tempting to think of it as an immutable part of our emotional make-up.

    • But in truth, shyness is based on a set of ideas about the world that are eminently amenable to change through a process of reason.

      But in truth, shyness is based on a set of ideas about the world that are eminently amenable to change through a process of reason.

    B2

    Body language online - 6 Minute English

    06:21Body language online - 6 Minute English
    • So how did Erica beat her shyness and become the confident communicator she is today.

      So how did Erica beat her shyness and become the confident communicator she is today.

    • So how did Erica beat her shyness and become the confident communicator she is today?

      So how did Erica beat her shyness and become the confident communicator she is today?

    A2

    10 Things Andrew Garfield Can’t Live Without | 10 Essentials

    09:0310 Things Andrew Garfield Can’t Live Without | 10 Essentials
    • I did a little bit of mushrooms and took away a kind of layer of self-consciousness or shyness.

      I did a little bit of mushrooms and took away a kind of layer of self-consciousness or shyness.

    • And it took away a kind of layer of self-consciousness or shyness.

      And it took away a kind of layer of self-consciousness or shyness.

    B1

    Overcome Fear

    13:46Overcome Fear
    • myself. As a new business owner, a major thing I struggle with is shyness and speaking in

      myself. As a new business owner, a major thing I struggle with is shyness and speaking in

    • As a new business owner, a major thing I struggle with is shyness and speaking in front of groups of people.

      As a new business owner, a major thing I struggle with is shyness and speaking in front of groups of people.

    B1

    Lemaitre - Closer ( cover by J.Fla )

    02:08Lemaitre - Closer ( cover by J.Fla )
    • I feel the shyness hanging over

      I feel the shyness hanging over

    B1

    How to learn English if you are shy

    17:17How to learn English if you are shy
    • Following these tips and making goals are a great way in order to help you with your shyness.

      Following these tips and making goals are a great way in order to help you with your shyness.

    • shyness.

      shyness.

    A2

    How to Talk About Social Anxiety in English | English Conversation Practice | English Podcast

    24:19How to Talk About Social Anxiety in English | English Conversation Practice | English Podcast
    • So shyness isn't a problem?

      So shyness isn't a problem?

    • So shyness isn't a problem?

      So shyness isn't a problem?

    A2

    Anxiety gives you an advantage. Unlock it with neuroplasticity | Wendy Suzuki

    17:32Anxiety gives you an advantage. Unlock it with neuroplasticity | Wendy Suzuki
    • I didn't realize it then, but I realized it later, that that lifelong anxiety of shyness and being afraid to ask in class gave me a superpower of teaching in that classroom.

      I didn't realize it then, but I realized it later, that that lifelong anxiety of shyness and being afraid to ask in class gave me a superpower of teaching in that classroom.

    • but I realized it later, that that lifelong anxiety of shyness and being afraid to ask in class gave me a superpower of teaching in that classroom because I knew instinctually that there were maybe 10 times as many people that had questions that didn't have the bravery to lift their hand up,

      but I realized it later, that that lifelong anxiety of shyness and being afraid to ask in class gave me a superpower of teaching in that classroom because I knew instinctually that there were maybe 10 times as many people that had questions that didn't have the bravery to lift their hand up,

    B1

    Ready to speak without fear? ( Watch This…)

    05:45Ready to speak without fear? ( Watch This…)
    • Shyness begins in the mind, not in the mouth.

      Shyness begins in the mind, not in the mouth.

    • Shyness begins in the mind, not in the mouth.

      Shyness begins in the mind, not in the mouth.

    A2