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public embarrassment

collocation in English

meanings of publicand embarrassment


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public
adjective
uk /ˈpʌb.lɪk/ us /ˈpʌb.lɪk/
relating to or involving people in general, rather than being limited to a particular group ...
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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 public embarrassment


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This device allows compromise to occur without publicembarrassment or the appearance of defeat.
Power of publicembarrassment is an additional tool on the consumer's side.
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They assess the chances of being caught, and if the sentence and the publicembarrassment are sufficient, they will be deterred.
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Pressure and publicembarrassment are essential to stop them.
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Publicembarrassment often has more impact than a pile of infringement proceedings in the post.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Astri ultimately decides to tell the truth, and because of this they are spared publicembarrassment.
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Expectations were that the government would make an official statement on the rocket launch's failure and give closure to the day's highly publicembarrassment.
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As the town's economy became more diversified, publicembarrassment about the illegal gambling increased.
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This creates an atmosphere of gambling and chance, where taking a risk or subjecting oneself to publicembarrassment may suddenly result in a windfall.
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Xianfeng was furious when he learned about it, but he did not rescind the edict because he wanted to save himself from publicembarrassment.
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This led to a lawsuit and publicembarrassment for the magazine.
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Roth did not attend the ceremony and the event was considered yet another publicembarrassment for the band.
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Inexperienced and naive, she begins her tenure poorly with a number of public embarrassments over her husband's career.
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