scared of your own shadow

scared of your own shadow
afraid/scared/of your own shadow phrase
very easily frightened
Thesaurus: not brave or willing to take riskssynonym
Main entry: shadow

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  • (be) scared of your own shadow — be frightened/nervous/scared of your own ˈshadow f6 idiom to be very easily frightened; to be very nervous Main entry: ↑shadowidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • afraid of your own shadow — afraid/scared/of your own shadow phrase very easily frightened Thesaurus: not brave or willing to take riskssynonym Main entry: shadow …   Useful english dictionary

  • (be) frightened of your own shadow — be frightened/nervous/scared of your own ˈshadow f6 idiom to be very easily frightened; to be very nervous Main entry: ↑shadowidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • (be) nervous of your own shadow — be frightened/nervous/scared of your own ˈshadow f6 idiom to be very easily frightened; to be very nervous Main entry: ↑shadowidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • shadow — shad|ow1 [ ʃædou ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount often plural an area of darkness that is created when something blocks light: The kids jumped out of the shadows, trying to scare us. in shadow: Even on a bright day, the room was in shadow. a )… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • shadow — I UK [ˈʃædəʊ] / US [ˈʃædoʊ] noun Word forms shadow : singular shadow plural shadows *** 1) a) [countable/uncountable, often plural] an area of darkness that is created when something blocks light The kids jumped out of the shadows, trying to… …   English dictionary

  • shadow — shad|ow1 W2 [ˈʃædəu US dou] n ↑shadow ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(dark shape)¦ 2¦(darkness)¦ 3¦(bad effect/influence)¦ 4 without/beyond a shadow of a doubt 5 in somebody s shadow 6 be a shadow of your former self 7 shadows under your eyes 8 somebody s shadow 9… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

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