"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 fact = niezgrabny fakt awkward fact
2. awkward circumstance = niezgrabna okoliczność awkward circumstance
3. awkward explanation = niezgrabne wyjaśnienie awkward explanation
  • He had been cool downstairs, saying little in response to her awkward explanations.
  • The copper pot from the ship would be the very thing, but it was at Christian's house and not to be had without awkward explanations.
  • The one was still Ajah business, she hoped, while the other might require awkward explanations.
  • She couldn't return it to the Braminghams without awkward explanations, but she didn't want to keep it, either.
  • To leave at once, before we moved in, would save awkward explanations.
  • "I must take a woman to the temple," Enkidu said, finding the explanation awkward.
  • If I was wrong, I was going to have some awkward explanations to make, but that decision is one I made long ago.
  • "Then there would be no need for awkward explanations."
  • I suppose I could have crept back and said nothing, thus avoiding awkward explanations.
  • "It would have required awkward explanations," was all he'd say.
(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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