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English translation: come out of his/her shell
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| 13:24 Dec 28, 2015 |
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|  Selected response from: Gilmar Fernandes United States Local time: 04:03 | ||||||
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| 4 +5 | come out of his/her shell |
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| 3 +2 | make/become uninhibited, lose one's inhibitions, reduce someone's inhibitions |
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peer agreement (net): +5
peer agreement (net): +5come out of his/her shell Explanation: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/come out of shell come out of one's shell Fig. to become more friendly; to be more sociable. (Alludes to a shy turtle putting its head out of its shell.) Come out of your shell, Tom. Go out and make some friends. come out of your shell to become less shy and more friendly Tom used to be very withdrawn but he's really come out of his shell since Susan took an interest in him. |
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