Someone’s ~ is their unwillingness to talk about themselves or draw attention to themselves.
He was modest to the point of ~.
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Someone’s ~ is their unwillingness to talk about themselves or draw attention to themselves.
He was modest to the point of ~.
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Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012