"awkward" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Sally hesitated, then broached what she evidently took to be an awkward subject.
- She had a knack of bringing up awkward subjects.
- The issue of aid workers is an awkward subject for American officials, who are sensitive to criticism that their programs are too top-heavy.
- From the point of view of those who are currently in charge of higher education, English must be an awkward subject.
- But Peter went on talking in a normal voice about what is otherwise a very awkward subject.
- It is an awkward subject, but Little handled it with grace.
- Is there anybody out there who can throw some light on this seemingly awkward subject?
- But friendship is an awkward subject for him.
- You have grabbed this awkward subject by the horns and taken a first step.
- They simply do not discuss the politcally awkward subject of a negotiated peace.
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