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2 flov
1) смущённыйblíve flov — смуща́ться
2) безвку́сный3) неприя́тный* * *abashed, ashamed, embarrassed, embarrassing, shamefaced* * *adj( forlegen) embarrassed,( især når man har dummet sig) sheepish,( skamfuld) ashamed;( beskæmmende) embarrassing, awkward;(merk) slack;( om smag) flat;( om vind) light;[ gøre flov] embarrass;[ det var en flov historie] it made me (, you, him etc) look pretty silly;[ flov situation] awkward situation. -
3 pinlig
awkward, embarrassing* * *adj( ubehagelig) painful ( fx scene; it made a painful impression on him);an awkward silence; this poses awkward questions);[pinligt adv] painfully ( fx it was painfully clear that he was drunk);(se også berøre);[ underkaste én pinligt forhør] torture somebody,(fig) give somebody a grilling;[ pinlig korrekt] meticulously correct;[ pinlig ædru] (stone) cold sober. -
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* * *adj inconvenient;( hæmmende) hampering;( irriterende) annoying;F bothersome ( fx cough), troublesome ( fx person);( pinlig) embarrassing. -
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6 stilling
attitude, capacity, pose, position, post, posture, score, situation, status* * *(en -er) position;( måde, hvorpå legemet anbringes) position ( fx sit (, lie) in an uncomfortable position),(mere F) posture ( fx a sitting (, kneeling, crouching) posture; working postures),( som man bevidst indtager) attitude;F stance;( stilling i terrænet; mil. stilling) position ( fx retire to a safer position; a fortified (, weak) position);(mere F) post ( fx he has a post in a bank; a teaching post),( som man udnævnes til) appointment ( fx get a teaching appointment at a school),( om højere stilling, embede) post, position ( fx obtain a post (el.position) in a Ministry),( om huslig stilling) place,F situation;( erhverv, livsstilling) occupation;( samfundsstilling) position,( politisk stilling, retsstilling) status;( situation) situation ( fx in an embarrassing situation), position (fx the financial position), state of affairs ( fx the present state of affairs);( i sport) score ( fx what's the score?);(merk) the state of the market;[ sagernes stilling] the state of affairs;[ med vb:][ beklæde en stilling] fill (el. occupy) a post;[ besætte en stilling] fill a vacancy, appoint somebody to a post,(mil.) occupy a position;(fig) take stock (of the situation);(mil.) move into position;(mil.) hold the position,(fig) hold one's own, hold one's ground;[ indtage en stilling], se indtage;[ tage stilling til] make up one's mind about, come to a decision as to,F take a stand on. -
7 vanskelig
arduous, awkward, complex, delicate, difficult, embarrassing, hard, nasty, thorny, tricky, uphill* * *adj difficult,(mere T) hard ( fx task; for for),( ubehagelig også) T sticky ( fx situation, time);( om person) difficult (to get on with), hard to please,T sticky,(kræsen etc) particular ( fx about one's food),T faddy;adv with difficulty, not easily; hardly;[ den vanskelige alder] the awkward age;[ han har vanskelige fødder] his feet are hard to fit;[ gøre sig vanskelig] make difficulties,F be refractory;[ vanskelige tider] hard times;[ lægge noget hen til vanskelige tider] put something by for (el. provide against) a rainy day;[ have vanskeligt ved at gøre noget] have (some) difficulty in doing something, find it difficult (el. hard) to do something. -
8 pinlig
awkward [embarrassing]
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embarrassing — adj. 1. hard to deal with; as, greeted with an embarrassing silence. Syn: awkward, disconcerting, off putting, sticky, tight, unenviable. [WordNet 1.5] 2. causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation. Syn: mortifying, shame making. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
embarrassing — [adj] humiliating, shaming awkward, bewildering, compromising, confusing, delicate, difficult, disagreeable, discomfiting, discommoding, discommodious, disconcerting, distracting, distressing, disturbing, equivocal, exasperating, impossible,… … New thesaurus
embarrassing — adj. 1) embarrassing to + inf. (it was embarrassing to fail the exam) 2) embarrassing that + clause (it s embarrassing that our streets are so dirty) * * * [ɪm bærəsɪŋ] embarrassing to + inf. (it was embarrassing to fail the exam) embarrassing… … Combinatory dictionary
embarrassing — adj. VERBS ▪ be, prove, sound ▪ become, get ▪ make sth ▪ My mother s presence made the situation even more embarrassing … Collocations dictionary
embarrassing — [[t]ɪmbæ̱rəsɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is embarrassing makes you feel shy or ashamed. That was an embarrassing situation for me... Men find it embarrassing to be honest. Syn: uncomfortable, awkward Derived words: embarrassingly ADV… … English dictionary
embarrassing */ — UK [ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ] / US [ɪmˈberəsɪŋ] adjective 1) a) making you feel nervous, ashamed, or stupid The situation was most embarrassing. I wish he wouldn t ask such embarrassing questions. b) used for describing something that is very bad This… … English dictionary
embarrassing — em|bar|ras|sing [ımˈbærəsıŋ] adj making you feel ashamed, nervous, or uncomfortable ▪ She asked a lot of embarrassing questions . ▪ an embarrassing situation embarrassing for ▪ This incident is deeply embarrassing for the government.… … Dictionary of contemporary English
embarrassing — em|bar|rass|ing [ ım berəsıŋ ] adjective * 1. ) making you feel nervous, ashamed, or stupid: The situation was most embarrassing. I wish he wouldn t ask such embarrassing questions. a ) used for describing something that is very bad: This… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
embarrassing — adjective 1. hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment (Freq. 3) awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion an awkward pause followed his remark a sticky question in the unenviable position of resorting to… … Useful english dictionary
Embarrassing — Embarrass Em*bar rass ([e^]m*b[a^]r ras), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Embarrassed} ([e^]m*b[a^]r rast); p. pr. & vb. n. {Embarrassing}.] [F. embarrasser (cf. Sp. embarazar, Pg. embara[,c]ar, Pr. barras bar); pref. em (L. in) + LL. barra bar. See {Bar}.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
embarrassing — adjective making you feel ashamed, nervous, or uncomfortable: The firm wants to avoid any embarrassing questions about its finances. embarrassingly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
