"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
(18) posture, stance, landing
Kolokacji: 3
(19) hug, kiss, grip
Kolokacji: 3
(20) mix, shuffle
Kolokacji: 2
1. awkward mix = niezgrabna mieszanka awkward mix
  • That, according to numerous officials involved in the events, led to a sometimes awkward mix of co-operation and intense competition last week among senior law-enforcement officers.
  • The process of growing up is, for almost everyone, an awkward mix of dependence, longing for independence and need.
  • Now that's a miracle, at least in the scheme of this movie, a sometimes awkward mix of savviness and schmaltz.
  • It's an awkward mix, and perhaps meant to be: our time is short, nature's long.
  • Add to that an awkward mix of amateur and professional sailors on board the 70-foot boats, and the conditions were ripe for catastrophe.
  • But the stakes and contradictions pretty well sum up the Cultural Olympiad, a sometimes awkward mix of art and sports that is part of each Olympics.
  • He settles instead on an awkward mix of the three, as "Vicious Circle" lurches between tragedy and satire.
  • However, The Morning Program, with its awkward mix of news, entertainment, and comedy, became the joke of the industry, receiving scathing reviews.
  • At Ayatollah Sistani's urging, the alliance fought the elections with an awkward mix of candidates, some secular, some religious.
  • Citizens support this awkward mix of "hard" law and "soft" community-building not because they are hypocrites but because they are of two minds.
2. awkward shuffle = niezgrabne powłóczenie nogami awkward shuffle
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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