"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
1. awkward question = krępujące pytanie awkward question
2. awkward problem = niezgrabny problem awkward problem
3. awkward subject = niezgrabny temat awkward subject
4. awkward dilemma = niezgrabna rozterka awkward dilemma
  • Ossuary annexes were a cheap ecclesiastic fix to an awkward dilemma.
  • Otherwise, the authorities would find themselves in an awkward dilemma.
  • It obviously was nearing a most awkward dilemma and he didn't dare perform his teleportation.
  • The AV referendum now presents Labour with an awkward dilemma.
  • "This circus has left both myself and my government facing an awkward dilemma."
  • You ran yourself instead into a very awkward dilemma, and took a very strong dislike to the person who ran you into it.
  • Robert Bosch faced an awkward dilemma when designing this cordless version of the palm sander.
  • The American initiative placed Edward Heath's Conservative administration in an awkward dilemma.
  • But putting human brain stem cells into monkeys or apes could raise awkward ethical dilemmas, like the possibility of generating a humanlike mind in a chimpanzee's body.
  • Dildahl said: "In this regard, I usually insist that unreferenced guests post a declaration of surety with me, just precisely to avoid any awkward dilemmas.
(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
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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