"embarrassment" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

embarrassment sustantivo

embarrassment + verbo
Kolokacji: 4
embarrassment causes • embarrassment makes • embarrassment comes • embarrassment fades
verbo + embarrassment
Kolokacji: 18
cause embarrassment • avoid embarrassment • suffer embarrassment • feel embarrassment • cover one's embarrassment • ...
(1) cause, risk, bring, create
Kolokacji: 4
(2) avoid, prevent
Kolokacji: 2
  • This fact may have been covered up to avoid further embarrassment.
  • She declined to give her full name to avoid embarrassment.
  • The companies seek to avoid embarrassment and bad public relations.
  • This was kind of a mutual decision to avoid embarrassment to anyone.
  • Try your hand at this quiz and see if you can avoid social embarrassment.
  • Last night, he provided the energy, the points and the leadership in the closing minutes to avoid embarrassment.
  • To avoid embarrassment, he read history books, magazines and newspapers.
  • In order to avoid diplomatic embarrassment he returned to Russia.
  • She said that the University never revealed the loss in order to avoid embarrassment and because it had plenty of money.
  • So gradually I stopped visiting her house, to avoid embarrassment.
2. prevent embarrassment = zapobiegnij zażenowaniu prevent embarrassment
(5) express, minimize, show
Kolokacji: 3
adjetivo + embarrassment
Kolokacji: 47
political embarrassment • major embarrassment • public embarrassment • great embarrassment • far embarrassment • ...
preposición + embarrassment
Kolokacji: 10
with embarrassment • of embarrassment • from embarrassment • in embarrassment • to one's embarrassment • ...

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