"embarrassing" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

embarrassing adjetivo

embarrassing + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 53
embarrassing moment • embarrassing question • embarrassing situation • embarrassing loss • embarrassing defeat • ...
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 • ...
(1) most, downright
Kolokacji: 2
1. potentially embarrassing = potencjalnie żenujący potentially embarrassing
  • This was politically embarrassing for the government, and helped motivate it to look for new areas where the military could be used.
  • Few senators enjoy going alone against their colleagues, especially when the tactics disrupt the work of the Senate or force politically embarrassing votes.
  • As a result, it could not be determined if there were any politically embarrassing holdings or conflicts.
  • It would be more honest, if politically embarrassing, he said, to admit that cleaning old mine waste was in effect a tax on the companies.
  • Politicians and commentators have suggested that if he is brought to trial, the results could be politically embarrassing for many parties.
  • This has been politically embarrassing for school districts, who were previously able to ignore their failures.
  • His loss of support among conservatives will not necessarily doom the resolution, but could prove politically embarrassing.
  • It would have been politically embarrassing, to say the least.
  • "Pursuit and trial of terrorists could be politically embarrassing to the government of Greece."
  • Sir Bernard has nothing but contempt for politically embarrassing journalism.
3. deeply embarrassing = głęboko żenujący deeply embarrassing
4. acutely embarrassing = dotkliwie żenujący acutely embarrassing
5. faintly embarrassing = trochę żenujący faintly embarrassing
6. personally embarrassing = osobiście wprawiając w zakłopotanie personally embarrassing
7. equally embarrassing = tak samo żenujący equally embarrassing
8. incredibly embarrassing = niewiarygodnie żenujący incredibly embarrassing
(3) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
(4) highly, extremely
Kolokacji: 2
(5) somewhat, slightly, pretty
Kolokacji: 3
embarrassing + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
embarrassing for • embarrassing to • embarrassing in

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