Scott isn't exactly a shrinking violet when it came to voicing his convictions.
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猫が引っ込み思案では、ネズミは大胆になる。: A blate cat makes a proud mouse.〔しからない親や主人は、子どもや使用人の態度を生意気にさせてしまう。〕 引っ込み思案である: 1. go into one's shell 2. stay in one's shell 3. withdraw into one's shell 引っ込み思案: 引っ込み思案 ひっこみじあん shy withdrawn 引っ込み思案にする: turn someone into stay-at-homes〔人を〕 引っ込み思案な人: 1. a shrinking violet 2. house plant 3. reserved person 引っ込み思案な[の]: 引っ込み思案な[の] retiring 《正式》内気な, 引っ込み思案な; withdrawn 《正式》内向的な, 引っ込み思案の, 内気な 引っ込み思案の: 【形】 1. indrawn 2. inhibited 3. private 4. withdrawn 内気は貧乏の大敵。/貧乏人が引っ込み思案では生きられない。: Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty. 引っ込みがつかなくなる: be left in an awkward position 一番引っ込み思案の人: the shyest person 極度に引っ込み思案な: intensely private 恥ずかしがり屋で引っ込み思案な: 恥ずかしがり屋で引っ込み思案な adj. shy and retired. (見出しへ戻る headword ? 引っ込み) 誰よりも引っ込み思案の人: the shyest person 引っ込みがちになる: become introverted 問題ではなくなる: become irrelevant