10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIGHT SHY OF»
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fight shy of in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fight shy of and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rajpal Dictionary
Of English Idioms & Phrases
... unruly crowd Fight shy of: Avoid * All the children fought shy of remembering
their lessons * Do not fight shy of telling the truth * I fight shy of discussions on
religious matters Fight to the finish: Fight until one side is defeated or exhausted *
He ...
2
English-Albanian Dictionary
of Idioms
Don 't interfere in a matrimonial squabble — let husband and wife fight it out
among themselves. fight shy of druhem, tutem □ He was unhappy in his job for
years but always fought shy of telling his boss. □ Some people fight shy of a visit
to ...
3
G. or real life. By the author
of “The Burnish Family.”
You're but young, Sir—'scuse me, but I've a fine lad of my hone far away, Sir; and
I can't help saying, for his sake like, out of a mother's heart as it were—Fight shy
of the drink, Sir. It's the wust temptation of all, both to gentle and simple. It begins
...
4
The Last Chronicle
of Barset
... making it understood that she would have nothing to say to him. "He can come
upstairs if he likes," said Clara; "and I will go up to my room." "If you fight shy of
him, miss, you may remember this,—that you will fight shy of me at the same time.
5
Sahih Muslim: Being Traditions
of the Sayings and Doings
of ...
He would say: I am not in a position to do that for you, and recall his fault which
he had committed, and would fight shy of his Lord on account of that, (and would
say): You better go to Ibrahim (peace be upon him) whom Allah took for a friend.
6
Essential English for Competitions: IAS, PCS, HCS, HAS, RAS ...
From hand to mouth: a miserable existence. People belonging to the labour class
in India live from hand to mouth. To fight shy of: to attempt to avoid a thing. Do not
fight shy of difficulties. I fight shy of bad boys. Fit as a fiddle: in good condition.
7
Oxford Dictionary
of English Idioms
1992 Farmers Guardian Welsh companies often fight shy of dealing with the big
multiples. a fight to the finish: see FINISH. fight tooth and nail: see TOOTH. fight
your corner: see CORNER. live to fight another day: see LIvE. figure cut ...
He would say: I am not in a position to do that for you, and recall his fault which
he had committed, and would fight shy of his Lord on account of that, (and would
say): You better go to Ibrahim (peace be upon him) whom Allah took for a friend.
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The Oxford Dictionary
of Idioms
... readies you either to resist violently or to run away. fight shy of be unwilling to
undertake or become involved with. 1992Farmers Guardian Welsh companies
often fight shy of dealing with the big multiples. fight tooth and nail:seeTOOTH.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIGHT SHY OF»
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fight shy of is used in the context of the following news items.
Rampal power plant bid deadline extended again, amid scant …
... a 15% stake in BIFPCL, has seen three French commercial banks and two major multi-laterals fight shy of any association with the project. «DhakaTribune, Jul 15»
Release caste data
If the release of the caste data can help lift people out of poverty, there is no reason why the government should fight shy of publicising the facts. «The Asian Age, Jul 15»
Osborne: Budget To Put Economic Security First
The message suggests George Osborne will not fight shy of announcing £12bn welfare cuts, although Sky News has learned the pace of the ... «KL.FM 96.7, Jul 15»
Burdening banks
But the UPA-II government took the difficult decision to include caste in the socio-economic census. The BJP government should not fight shy of ... «Hindu Business Line, Jul 15»
#dnaEdit: SECC data gives a reality check
The BJP government should not fight shy of releasing the caste data now that the survey has been done. The bureaucratic answer given by ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
Stewart Jackson: I'll continue to lobby for Living Wage
One would think that the Labour Party, in the wake of its election defeat, would fight shy of exaggerated claims of doom and gloom, such as we ... «Peterborough Telegraph, Jul 15»
Mystery shoppers to check misselling in MF
This is also one of the reasons why retail investors generally fight shy of investing in mutual funds, Patel said. Explaining the benefits of the ... «MoneyGuru India, Jun 15»
Gay is Fine, But Marry a Girl
An unlikely scenario as Parliament would fight shy of revisiting this area, given the hefty political price to pay. No political party would be ... «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
#dnaEdit: Responsive budgeting
Often, political parties promise the moon to the electorate and deliver populism to some extent in terms of subsidies, but fight shy of providing ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jun 15»
Indian Ocean - Checkmating China
China would not fight shy of protecting its energy imports that pass through the Indian Ocean. Nor is it comfortable with Washington and New ... «Merinews, Jun 15»
