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shy away

 

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shy away (from something) to avoid doing something because you are nervous or frightenedhttp://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com//external/images/xsym.gif); padding-left: 18px; display: block; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 5px; background-position: 3px 2px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; ">Hugh never shied away from his responsibilities.http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com//external/images/xsym.gif); padding-left: 18px; display: block; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 5px; background-position: 3px 2px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; ">The newspapers have shied away from investigating the story.

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