Idiom
come out of one's shell
Meaning
To become more socially active or gregarious.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“She is finally coming out of her shell at school.”
“After joining the drama club, he really came out of his shell and made many new friends.”
“The quiet student gradually came out of her shell as she gained confidence in her ability to contribute to the group discussions.”
Examples
simple
“She is finally coming out of her shell at school.”
contextual
“After joining the drama club, he really came out of his shell and made many new friends.”
complex
“The quiet student gradually came out of her shell as she gained confidence in her ability to contribute to the group discussions.”
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