"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 revelation = wprawiając w zakłopotanie ujawnienie embarrassing revelation
  • There are no embarrassing revelations in these pages, barely a nasty word.
  • Given how many people made livings studying education of the last century this should be a more embarrassing revelation.
  • During the 1970s, the intelligence community was rocked by a number of leaks and embarrassing revelations.
  • Its authors boasted a series of embarrassing revelations about the secret political and financial arrangements made by the men at the top.
  • The fund, in this view, was intended to head off lawsuits that might lead to embarrassing revelations about the government's failure to anticipate 9/11.
  • Indeed, in the absence of titillating and embarrassing revelations, the need for anonymity becomes less pressing.
  • Reporter: In the recent past, there have been embarrassing revelations about the personal lives of several candidates.
  • In the category of embarrassing revelations, it's the only one I ever raised with him.
  • A series of embarrassing revelations have come to light, as in previous presidential campaigns.
  • She was lucky by not having any embarrassing revelations of her own to contend with.
2. embarrassing disclosure = wprawiając w zakłopotanie ujawnienie embarrassing disclosure
3. embarrassing display = wprawiając w zakłopotanie wystawę embarrassing display
4. embarrassing encounter = wprawiając w zakłopotanie spotkanie embarrassing encounter
5. embarrassing confrontation = wprawiając w zakłopotanie konfrontację embarrassing confrontation
(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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