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political embarrassment

collocation in English

meanings of politicaland embarrassment


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political
adjective
uk /pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/ us /pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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embarrassment
noun[C or U]
uk /ɪmˈbær.əs.mənt/ us /ɪmˈber.əs.mənt/
the feeling of being embarrassed, or something that makes you ...
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Examples of political embarrassment


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Stragglers might be of some politicalembarrassment but are not a threat to legitimacy.
It turned down the inspectors' request, first, because of the politicalembarrassment that it knew that nuisances and investigators like me would cause.
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It is a military and financial burden, and causes us considerable international politicalembarrassment.
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It looks as if the block has been imposed to avoid politicalembarrassment at home.
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He merely wanted to ask it again today because he thought it would cause politicalembarrassment.
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We found the country a prey to every conceivable sort of corruption and politicalembarrassment.
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It is not so much that secrecy is about national security; it is often about politicalembarrassment.
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After all, there is more politicalembarrassment in breaches of security than in difficulties of access to religious or educational facilities.
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Do not omit information sought merely because disclosure could lead to politicalembarrassment or administrative inconvenience.
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I am sorry if this caused you any personal or politicalembarrassment.
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What is done in part with an eye on political bonus becomes an acute politicalembarrassment.
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It has now been alleged that that decision was to do with politicalembarrassment.
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Is it damage to national security, or is it politicalembarrassment?
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Mistakes over here can possibly cause politicalembarrassment.
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There should be no politicalembarrassment in giving taxpayers' support to that process.
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The figures are more than just a politicalembarrassment.
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If it is weak it will be militarily useless and a politicalembarrassment.
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Had that not much more to do with politicalembarrassment, and not much to do with national security?
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It was quite clear through the evidence that right from the beginning the question of politicalembarrassment was admitted.
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I refer to an element of politicalembarrassment.
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