he is shy

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he is shy(
hi
 
ihz
 
shay
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. es tímido
He is shy, but he is a good guy once you get to know him.Es tímido, pero es un buen tipo una vez que lo conoces.
b. es penoso (Andes)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Cuba
(Cuba)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
He is shy at first, but give him time.Es penoso al principio, pero dale tiempo.
c. es vergonzoso
He is shy, but I like him.Es vergonzoso, pero me cae bien.
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