"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(5) pause, halt
Kolokacji: 2
(6) angle, space, gap
Kolokacji: 3
(7) thing, relationship, affair
Kolokacji: 3
(13) encounter, meeting, reunion
Kolokacji: 3
(14) smile, laugh
Kolokacji: 2
(15) transition, passage, leap
Kolokacji: 3
1. awkward transition = niezgrabne przejście awkward transition
2. awkward passage = niezgrabny fragment awkward passage
  • Her fingerwork was limpid and supple, though an occasional awkward passage indicated that at 76 she may be losing technical resiliency.
  • Everyone is familiar with the famously awkward passage in which he announces that he has come not to bring peace, but a sword.
  • Knife climbing was for those short and awkward passages, and frowned on anyway because it suggested you'd chosen a wrong route.
  • It has its infelicities, awkward passages and repetitions.
  • In a typically awkward passage, Esquivel explains that her heroine "soon found that whoever controls information, whoever controls meaning, acquires power.
  • Instead, awkward passages ("Tell Peter what we've been through," Alice says to one of her sons) and rhetorical excess disrupt occasional lyric passages about a family's simple dreams.
  • They kept their bright tone and their light but driving rhythm through the most awkward passages of the Grosse Fuge, which ended the published program.
  • His playing was shapely, musical and sensitive, but occasional finger slips and some awkward passages seemed signs of uneasiness.
  • The intricate key organization that makes this range possible can make the playability of some passages awkward.
  • If a subject's grammar or taste is unsuitable, quotation marks should be removed and the awkward passage paraphrased.
3. awkward leap = niezgrabny skok awkward leap
(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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