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"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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 8
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(1) position, situation, spot, place, scene, ...
Kolokacji: 12
(2) silence, way, manner, predicament
Kolokacji: 4
(3) moment, time, stage, age, teenager, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(4) question, problem, dilemma, subject
Kolokacji: 4
(5) pause, halt
Kolokacji: 2
(6) angle, space, gap
Kolokacji: 3
(7) thing, relationship, affair
Kolokacji: 3
1. awkward thing = niezgrabna rzecz awkward thing
2. awkward relationship = niezgrabne stosunki awkward relationship
3. awkward affair = niezgrabna sprawa awkward affair
  • It is a homely, slightly awkward affair to begin with and has not aged gracefully.
  • His early interviews were halting, sometimes awkward affairs.
  • Press nights are often strange, awkward affairs, with an atmosphere that more resembles a boxing match than a play.
  • But the homecomings can be awkward affairs.
  • It was always this drunken, slightly awkward affair that happened on a workday.
  • His shot is an awkward into-the-ground affair and bounces over harmlessly.
  • I also have no ties at the moment to make an affair awkward.
  • The conference was an awkward affair, but it was the best that could be done on short notice.
  • Between them they carried a long, awkward affair of poles and plastic.
  • My baptism was a slightly awkward affair.
(8) attempt, phrase, dance, effort, phrasing
Kolokacji: 5
(9) conversation, exchange, bundle, compromise
Kolokacji: 4
(10) movement, gesture, bow, motion, nod, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(11) step, gait, maneuver, load, translation, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(12) man, girl, boy, hybrid, creature
Kolokacji: 5
(13) encounter, meeting, reunion
Kolokacji: 3
(14) smile, laugh
Kolokacji: 2
(15) transition, passage, leap
Kolokacji: 3
(16) fact, circumstance, explanation
Kolokacji: 3
(17) shape, feeling, appearance, figure, look
Kolokacji: 5
(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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