"uncomfortable" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

uncomfortable adjetivo

uncomfortable + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 45
uncomfortable position • uncomfortable feeling • uncomfortable silence • uncomfortable situation • uncomfortable moment • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(5) truth, fact
Kolokacji: 2
(6) sensation, sense, glance
Kolokacji: 3
(7) thought, suspicion, memory
Kolokacji: 3
(9) symptom, lump
Kolokacji: 2
(10) ride, journey
Kolokacji: 2
(11) resemblance, parallel
Kolokacji: 2
(12) shoe, encounter
Kolokacji: 2
(13) spotlight, standing
Kolokacji: 2
1. uncomfortable spotlight = niewygodny reflektor punktowy uncomfortable spotlight
  • It is those windows that have suddenly thrust the 50 Amish families here into an uncomfortable spotlight, placing them - and town officials - at loggerheads with the state.
  • He emerged into an uncomfortable spotlight last week when a videotape surfaced that apparently showed him offering a $15,000 bribe to an opposition congressman.
  • In 1993, Levi Strauss's decision to leave put an uncomfortable spotlight on the company when no other company followed suit.
  • Those allegations have placed an uncomfortable spotlight on after-school athletic programs, which, experts are learning, can present opportunities for abuse.
  • And those relationships placed him in an uncomfortable spotlight on one occasion.
  • It had what he calls a "disquieting" effect on his life, putting him in an uncomfortable spotlight.
  • The accounting maneuvers that the report says were used to fatten management's wallets do focus an uncomfortable spotlight on Fannie Mae's lush compensation practices.
  • But the previously inconspicuous Turkish community on the Island has been placed in an uncomfortable spotlight in recent months.
  • That was, at least, until a burgeoning corruption scandal suddenly thrust them into an uncomfortable national spotlight.
  • And recently, Ms. Taylor, who is the state's banking superintendent, has found herself in an uncomfortable spotlight.
(14) conversation, smile, laugh
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + uncomfortable
Kolokacji: 10
feel uncomfortable • look uncomfortable • grow uncomfortable • make uncomfortable • become uncomfortable • ...
adverbio + uncomfortable
Kolokacji: 38
most uncomfortable • extremely uncomfortable • increasingly uncomfortable • slightly uncomfortable • clearly uncomfortable • ...
uncomfortable + preposición
Kolokacji: 11
uncomfortable with • uncomfortable for • uncomfortable in • uncomfortable about • uncomfortable around • ...

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