| 词汇 | collocation_english_embarrassment |
| 释义 | Collocations with embarrassmentThese are words often used in combination with embarrassment. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. acute embarrassment No person of any compassion could feel anything but acute embarrassment at visiting many of our city-centre prisons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 embarrassment of riches Even so, there remains an embarrassment of riches when it comes to terminology. feeling of embarrassment I think that this feeling of embarrassment is exaggerated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 political embarrassment Stragglers might be of some political embarrassment but are not a threat to legitimacy. public embarrassment This device allows compromise to occur without public embarrassment or the appearance of defeat. sense of embarrassment The appearances of the party in public reflected this tangible sense of embarrassment. source of embarrassment As the war progressed into its final phase, party membership became less a source of authority or prestige within the community and more and more a source of embarrassment. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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