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embarrassed

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪmˈbærəst/

Collocations for "embarrassed"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "embarrassed" in context.

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embarrass

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
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  1. embarrassed [her, himself, their friend, the teacher, her parents]
  2. his [actions, poor singing, behavior] embarrassed them
  3. embarrassed him by [making, saying, doing, telling]
  4. don't embarrass me (in front of my friends)
  5. were embarrassed by his [crying]
  6. stop embarrassing yourself
  7. embarrassed myself by [singing, trying]
  8. embarrassed themselves [by, when, with]
  9. the [results, findings, comments] have embarrassed the [government]
  10. the [results] have embarrassed the [firm, company, team]
'embarrassed' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "embarrassed" in the title:

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after being embarrassed - English Only forum
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embarrassed - English Only forum
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Embarrassed about vs ashamed of - English Only forum
embarrassed about/at/by/of - English Only forum
embarrassed by Ben Shapiro of all turds - English Only forum
Embarrassed confusion - English Only forum
embarrassed for someone - English Only forum
embarrassed idioms - English Only forum
embarrassed in your life - English Only forum
embarrassed over - English Only forum
embarrassed smile/smile of embarrassment - English Only forum
Embarrassed to - English Only forum
embarrassed to accept an invitation - English Only forum
embarrassed to collect a debt - English Only forum
embarrassed to do something - English Only forum
embarrassed to tell vs too embarrassed to talk - English Only forum
embarrassed VS ashamed - English Only forum
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