"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
2. embarrassing fact = wprawiając w zakłopotanie fakt embarrassing fact
3. embarrassing truth = wprawiając w zakłopotanie prawdę embarrassing truth
  • But the embarrassing truth is that we earnest chin-strokers often get it wrong anyway.
  • Let's stop pretending that character assassination through wild accusations is the same as exposing embarrassing truths.
  • The embarrassing truth is, they don't know anybody.
  • To others, it is a deliberate attempt to shield an embarrassing truth from view.
  • Psychopaths, like small children, have an endearing way of blurting out embarrassing truths that no one else dare utter.
  • Pain and humiliation were old companions for me on that world; brutal nose-rubbing in embarrassing truth wasn't.
  • "Not exactly a saint," Kian said, thankful that he did not have to tell the embarrassing truth.
  • The embarrassing truth is that I am just too exhausted to work, especially for eleven hours in a row.
  • Whatever the embarrassing truth, the real question is this: Could a pro athlete actually get away with passing off synthetic urine as his own?
  • In embarrassing truth, that is essentially what happened.
(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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