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Discover LudwigThe phrase "timid about" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who feels shy or lacks confidence regarding a specific situation or topic.
Example: "She was timid about speaking in front of the large audience."
Alternatives: "shy about" or "hesitant regarding".
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I won't be timid about it.
"I was timid about shooting it.
There's nothing timid about Isabel Gotzkowsky's dances.
There was nothing timid about those bags.
Mr Modi has so far been timid about privatisations.
As a writer, I'm not timid about women's bodies.
There was something a bit timid about it.
"I was a little timid about accepting," Ms. Smith said.
He said the mayor has not been timid about crime.
"My qualification was that I was very timid about men.
But the Occupy activists said unions were too timid about pushing the interests of workers.
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