"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
(6) potential, possible
Kolokacji: 2
(8) slight, little, faint
Kolokacji: 3
1. sheer embarrassment = czyste zażenowanie sheer embarrassment
2. total embarrassment = całkowite zażenowanie total embarrassment
3. utter embarrassment = kompletne zażenowanie utter embarrassment
  • He had been a constant embarrassment to House Do'Urden despite his considerable skill with weapons.
  • For example, a visible scar on the face can lead to painful feelings of constant embarrassment and insecurity.
  • Rade, a playboy and participant in many corruption affairs, was a constant embarrassment for Pašić.
  • That was when life outside my home became a state of constant embarrassment as I worked to overcome a million cultural ignorances.
  • Her conduct was a constant embarrassment to him but he reckoned he could endure it for a while longer.
  • And I can't help but add: Balmer is a joke and a constant embarrassment - how is it possible that he hasn't been told to take a hike?
  • Otherwise constant embarrassments will so limit your genius, that you will fall below your own capacity.
  • It portrays the agonies of school-girl rivalries, constant embarrassment by family, and painful and often brutally funny awkwardness and insecurity.
  • Arulappasamy (Vishnu) is a young man who is an alcoholic and wastrel who is a constant embarrassment for his hardworking parents.
  • Caroline suffers from constant embarrassment and misfortune, stumbling from one crisis to the next due to a mixture of her own indecisiveness, clumsiness, and general bad luck.
(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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