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Shrink back
UK
/ʃrɪŋk bæk/
US
/ʃrɪŋk bæk/
Translation shrink back into russian
shrink back
Verb
UK
/ʃrɪŋk bæk/
US
/ʃrɪŋk bæk/
She would shrink back whenever someone raised their voice.
Она отпрянет всякий раз, когда кто-то повышает голос.
He would shrink back in fear when the thunder roared.
Он сжался от страха, когда гремел гром.
Additional translations
Definitions
shrink back
Verb
UK
/ʃrɪŋk bæk/
US
/ʃrɪŋk bæk/
To move away or retreat from something in fear or disgust.
She shrank back when the dog barked loudly at her.
Idioms and phrases
shrink back in fear
She shrank back in fear when she saw the snake.
отпрянуть от страха
Она отпрянула от страха, когда увидела змею.
shrink back from (something)
He shrank back from the challenge, unsure of his abilities.
отступать от (чего-то)
Он отступил от вызова, не будучи уверенным в своих способностях.