위험을 피하다 = shy away from risks

▶ shy away from = avoid - We frequently shy away from making decisions. 우리는 종종 결정 내리기를 피한다. - We tried to stay away from the subject of politics. 우리는 정치적인 주제로부터 멀찌감치 있으려고 노력했다. ★ Story에서 면접 도중 Bob이 갑자기 불안해합니다. 본인이 제일 소중하게 여기는 캔디박스를 잃어버린 거죠. Jenny가 Bob이 캔디박스를 찾을 수 있도록 도움을 주네요.

▶ 5. You Are a Good Thinker Jenny: No, I mean, yes… er… well… I’m an easygoing person who works well with everyone. And I love to always challenge myself to improve at everything I do. Bob: Good! Jenny, I want to ask you what exactly made you apply for this job at this company? Jenny: I believe I am cut out for this job. I’ve heard that the daily supply industry is quite challenging these days. I see myself as a risk-taker. I am not a person who shies away from risks. And, um… and I… Bob: Very impressive. Ooops, silly me. I forgot to bring my candy box! Jenny: Candy box? Bob: Oh yes, my tiny little gorgeous candy box, which is able to hold exactly twenty pearl-like shiny candies. They are so beautiful. Jenny: Ah, a candy box...like a pocket-sized one? Bob: Oh, yes, pocket-sized! Here it is! Oh yeah, now I remember! I had to put this cute little candy box into my dark pants pocket to answer the phone. A very important phone call from the Big Boss in NY. Thank you for helping me, Jenny. That was good thinking. Jenny: Oh, but... that’s not a…. Bob: Nope, that’s a big deal for me. You really don’t know what this means to me.