"embarrassing" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

embarrassing adjetivo

embarrassing + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 53
embarrassing moment • embarrassing question • embarrassing situation • embarrassing loss • embarrassing defeat • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(1) moment, allegation
Kolokacji: 2
(2) question, problem
Kolokacji: 2
(6) detail, fact, truth
Kolokacji: 3
1. embarrassing detail = wprawiając w zakłopotanie szczegół embarrassing detail
  • The lawyers said the report would also contain embarrassing details of his conduct.
  • Those aspirations diminished after the public learned embarrassing details of his personal life.
  • Beginning Wednesday afternoon and ending early today, the board debated whether it should make public the report's embarrassing details.
  • The mini-scandal touched off an investigation and the revelation of further embarrassing details.
  • A variety of news accounts have included embarrassing details for the governor.
  • Governor Fletcher's condition, which appears to be more serious, has not been free of potentially embarrassing detail, either.
  • That doesn't mean we have to tell children every little embarrassing detail about ourselves.
  • "They tend not to go into the embarrassing details."
  • She made it clear that she would not reveal embarrassing details about entertainers.
  • I'd caught him out, but decided against pressing him for embarrassing details.
2. embarrassing fact = wprawiając w zakłopotanie fakt embarrassing fact
3. embarrassing truth = wprawiając w zakłopotanie prawdę embarrassing truth
(11) scandal, accident, mishap
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + embarrassing
Kolokacji: 5
prove embarrassing • find embarrassing • consider embarrassing • avoid embarrassing • become embarrassing
adverbio + embarrassing
Kolokacji: 21
most embarrassing • potentially embarrassing • particularly embarrassing • politically embarrassing • highly embarrassing • ...
embarrassing + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
embarrassing for • embarrassing to • embarrassing in

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