"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
(5) express, minimize, show
Kolokacji: 3
1. express embarrassment = zażenowanie ekspresu express embarrassment
2. minimize embarrassment = zminimalizuj zażenowanie minimize embarrassment
3. show embarrassment = zażenowanie widowiska show embarrassment
  • How many men did she know who would show embarrassment at being caught in a similar situation?
  • Suddenly, as he looked down at Matt, his face showed embarrassment.
  • Once again Thomson's elegant reserve shows embarrassment before his subject's cosmic excesses.
  • Pitt's expression, for the first time in Ky's experience, showed embarrassment.
  • He had eight wives, for his small realm still follows ancient customs; but he showed embarrassment when this was mentioned to my wife.
  • His face must have shown embarrassment, for she said, "None of your fault, captain."
  • He shook his head, showing embarrassment for the callous remark but also holding fast to his anger.
  • The West German artist, showing slight embarrassment, said his heart wasn't in the message.
  • Both men showed embarrassment, in last night's debate, about the mugger masks they have been wearing.
  • Molly showed unusual embarrassment and quickly reached up to cover the red mark protectively with her fingers.
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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