"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 • ...
adjetivo + embarrassment
Kolokacji: 47
political embarrassment • major embarrassment • public embarrassment • great embarrassment • far embarrassment • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(1) political, professional
Kolokacji: 2
(2) major, minor, momentary
Kolokacji: 3
1. far embarrassment = daleko zażenowanie far embarrassment
2. deep embarrassment = głębokie zażenowanie deep embarrassment
3. profound embarrassment = głębokie zażenowanie profound embarrassment
  • Watching the little girl, she'd thought of Emily and, to her extreme embarrassment, had nearly started to cry.
  • The images of this event made worldwide headlines and brought extreme embarrassment for Diem.
  • He began stammering in extreme embarrassment; whereupon she gave him a short moral lecture.
  • The resulting uproar was an extreme embarrassment for the French government, which quickly censored the book but could not prevent its widespread notoriety.
  • Griselda's subordinates often wear very revealing suits, to her extreme embarrassment.
  • To speak to these men, tell them what their money had bought him-Mario felt the warm stickiness, the internal crawling of extreme embarrassment.
  • She'd been hoping to find him brittle, rude, only acquiescing to her request out of extreme embarrassment.
  • Either shortly, or the next morning, when Aermee would have reported her extreme embarrassment at his behavior.
  • He was using that sheepish tone of his again, the one that conveyed extreme embarrassment.
  • At this point, Margey showed extreme embarrassment, and put the refreshments down on a cupboard to recover herself.
5. mild embarrassment = łagodne zażenowanie mild embarrassment
(6) potential, possible
Kolokacji: 2
(8) slight, little, faint
Kolokacji: 3
(10) late, initial
Kolokacji: 2
(11) mutual, certain, particular
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + embarrassment
Kolokacji: 10
with embarrassment • of embarrassment • from embarrassment • in embarrassment • to one's embarrassment • ...

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