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Afraid of (one's) own shadow

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Translation afraid of (one's) own shadow into russian

afraid of (one's) own shadow
She is so timid, she is afraid of her own shadow.
Она такая застенчивая, что боится собственной тени.

Definitions

To be excessively fearful or anxious, often to the point of being overly cautious or paranoid about minor threats or situations.