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"awkward" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

awkward adjetivo

awkward + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 89
awkward position • awkward silence • awkward moment • awkward situation • awkward question • awkward pause • awkward angle • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 8
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(1) position, situation, spot, place, scene, ...
Kolokacji: 12
1. awkward position = niewygodna pozycja awkward position
2. awkward situation = głupia sytuacja awkward situation
3. awkward spot = niezgrabne miejsce awkward spot
4. awkward place = niezgrabne miejsce awkward place
5. awkward scene = niezgrabna scena awkward scene
6. awkward arrangement = niewygodne ustawienie awkward arrangement
7. awkward business = niezgrabny biznes awkward business
8. awkward introduction = niezgrabne wprowadzenie awkward introduction
9. awkward start = niezgrabny początek awkward start
10. awkward location = niezgrabna lokalizacja awkward location
11. awkward layout = niezgrabny układ awkward layout
12. awkward fit = niezgrabny napad awkward fit
  • As much as anything, this distills why Sanders has been an awkward fit in the chummy realm of Capitol Hill.
  • The awkward fit in the booth made the trip seem longer than it was.
  • This partly explained my sometimes awkward fit in the role of First Lady.
  • The stack of cigar cases and rum barrels made an awkward fit in the back of the SUV.
  • Once installed, there tends to be an awkward fit between Western machinery and its Soviet factory environment.
  • Some associates of President Bush said there had been an "awkward fit" between the White House and the Justice Department for some time.
  • Speculation about Francis's future has gone on for months, because he has a large contract and has been an awkward fit next to Stephon Marbury.
  • It is still an awkward fit between the Pentagon and a President some officers regard as a draft-dodger.
  • Mike Hanin, 30, adjusts his dress shirt, an awkward fit after a long soak in a Japanese-style tub.
  • The slight strain in some of the performances may derive in part from the production's awkward fit in the Harvey Theater.
(2) silence, way, manner, predicament
Kolokacji: 4
(3) moment, time, stage, age, teenager, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(4) question, problem, dilemma, subject
Kolokacji: 4
(5) pause, halt
Kolokacji: 2
(6) angle, space, gap
Kolokacji: 3
(7) thing, relationship, affair
Kolokacji: 3
(8) attempt, phrase, dance, effort, phrasing
Kolokacji: 5
(9) conversation, exchange, bundle, compromise
Kolokacji: 4
(10) movement, gesture, bow, motion, nod, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(11) step, gait, maneuver, load, translation, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(12) man, girl, boy, hybrid, creature
Kolokacji: 5
(13) encounter, meeting, reunion
Kolokacji: 3
(14) smile, laugh
Kolokacji: 2
(15) transition, passage, leap
Kolokacji: 3
(16) fact, circumstance, explanation
Kolokacji: 3
(17) shape, feeling, appearance, figure, look
Kolokacji: 5
(18) posture, stance, landing
Kolokacji: 3
(19) hug, kiss, grip
Kolokacji: 3
(20) mix, shuffle
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + awkward
Kolokacji: 3
feel awkward • look awkward • sound awkward
adverbio + awkward
Kolokacji: 16
socially awkward • somewhat awkward • most awkward • slightly awkward • extremely awkward • ...
awkward + preposición
Kolokacji: 8
awkward for • awkward in • awkward with • awkward at • awkward about • ...

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