"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
(3) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
(4) highly, extremely
Kolokacji: 2
(5) somewhat, slightly, pretty
Kolokacji: 3
1. terribly embarrassing = szalenie żenujący terribly embarrassing
2. painfully embarrassing = nieznośnie żenujący painfully embarrassing
  • More painfully embarrassing, though, he left three others under his own power, having been yanked by his coach.
  • Even such mundane information as which diapers work best and where to buy them at a good price is helpful to men struggling for the first time with a problem that most find painfully embarrassing.
  • But at my 25th high school reunion recently, a former football player hurled this painfully embarrassing incident at me out of nowhere as we chatted about his work.
  • Itai here means "painful", which can be interpreted as "painfully embarrassing" or "painful for the wallet" due to the high costs involved.
  • Mary's attempts to be familiar with her when Philip wasn't there had been painfully embarrassing.
  • For some, cab driving is a painfully embarrassing fall from grace.
  • We are becoming involved in painfully embarrassing international conflicts with our neighbors to the south; we blame them for profiting from our nation's social ills.
  • They were all pieces of wartime propaganda, officially approved and encouraged, that would still prove painfully embarrassing to their producers just a few years after.
  • The whole thing was painfully embarrassing for a second-string riser like Anthony Thomas Quaso.
3. excruciatingly embarrassing = nieznośnie wprawiając w zakłopotanie excruciatingly embarrassing
4. horribly embarrassing = strasznie żenujący horribly embarrassing
embarrassing + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
embarrassing for • embarrassing to • embarrassing in

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