Practicing Success
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To fight shy of |
To overcome one's weakness To try to avoid something To attack without warning To struggle hard |
To try to avoid something |
The most appropriate meaning of the idiom "to fight shy of" is (2) To try to avoid something. The idiom "to fight shy of" means to try to avoid something, especially something that is difficult or unpleasant. It is often used to describe someone who is hesitant or reluctant to do something. The other options do not fit the meaning of the idiom.
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