He was two weeks 'shy of' his 19th birthday when he joined the army.
The ball stopped just a few inches 'shy of' the hole.
He's three credits 'shy of' his bachelor's degree.
(..) I don't know. - Don't you even have a girlfriend? - No. - Have you never had a girlfriend? - No Is it because you're so shy? I guess so. But you're not weird, are you? No, I don't think so. My dad thinks you are. He thinks I'm weird? (..)2015 Virgin Mountain