She was a shy and retiring person off-stage.

台下她是个害羞、沉默寡言的人。

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When I started off trying to get over being shy, I decided to do little steps at a time, including practicing smiling and saying hi to people.

当我开始试着克服害羞的时候，我决定一次迈出一小步，包括练习微笑以及和别人打招呼。

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If you are conscious of it, soon it becomes shy, hangs its head, and mooches off, scraping one shoe on the ground.

如果你有意识的对待恐惧，很快它会变得害羞，低下头，鬼鬼祟祟的游荡开了。

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Shy off the pitch and keen to avoid the glitz that often follows footballers, the 26-year-old has played down his lofty status, insisting he has "much work ahead".

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People aren't shy about kicking off their shoes and tucking into display beds for a nap.

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And she was not shy of firing off letters to Philip II.

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