"embarrassing" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was already the eighth time this season they have followed an embarrassing or excruciating setback with a victory.
- Having his public request turned down flat was an embarrassing setback that he said would be "received negatively" in Pakistan.
- It was an embarrassing legal setback for the Government.
- The failure of the rebel leader to appear today was seen by many as an embarrassing setback for the President.
- While the Mets try to rebuild themselves on the field, they continue to have embarrassing setbacks off it.
- The agreement is an embarrassing setback for the union's efforts to show that the teamsters have rid themselves of corruption.
- This was regarded as an embarrassing setback, and led the Federation to adopt a more cautious approach in subsequent years.
- The failure of the attack was an embarrassing setback to the French.
- The Union naval command was mortified by the embarrassing setback.
- America Online, one of the big success stories in cyberspace, has certainly suffered some embarrassing setbacks lately.
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