Sentences with phrase «be an awkward word»

I know it can be an awkward word for some but please do not take this seriously friends.

«Beauty» is an awkward word that way — a little like «love».

Not exact matches

«This might explain the awkward mistranslation of the French President describing Malcolm Turnbull's wife as delicious,» McKinnell said, attaching a picture of the Google translation for the French word, «délicieux,» which can be interpreted as «delightful» or «lovely» — as well as «delicious,» though it is unlikely Macron meant it in the way that term is traditionally used in English.

Or are they difficult to deal with, socially awkward, or even so self - absorbed you can't get a word in edgewise?

But it's nearly as awkward to admit that the first fourteen words of this CTV.ca story actually made me feel a teeny bit sorry for Jim Flaherty: Finance Minister Jim

The statement that began with the word «Unless» in the first paragraph is enormously important — because that distinction captures the primary lesson of our own awkward transition from 2009 to mid-2014 in our methods of estimating market return / risk profiles (see A Most Important Distinction, and A Better Lesson than This Time is Different).

It's not those who antagonize us, but the pariahs, the socially awkward — the people with boundary issues, the guy with the wildly inappropriate jokes, the girl who talks like she's paid by the word count — who pose the real challenge.

Holidays will always be awkward and «family» will always be a complicated and loaded word.

I used to work with this guy who'd say things like, «My wife's always telling me that people think I'm weird and socially awkward because I use professor - like vocabulary words instead of talking like a normal person.»

However, the word «pastor» was always awkward mainly because of its once - only replacement for «shepherd».

In short, Wieman was attuned to the very notions which had been shaping the imagery of Whitehead's thought, and thus words which appeared to be mere abstractions, or awkward combinations of otherwise familiar words to some readers, conveyed significant new depth of meaning which Whitehead was at pains to present to his readers.

If visitors find themselves singing off - putting or incomprehensible words, they may leave feeling awkward and thinking that faith is for an eccentric club.

When you're in the awkward place of «waiting for marriage,» these words can be both balm and anchor to loneliness.

One should be able to talk freely and easily, without awkward pauses and agonized struggle for words.

Here we see unknown writers in the hills of ancient Judah, seated in simple homes that from the point of view of our present - day luxury might be regarded as little better than hovels, surrounded with furnishings more bare and austere than those of a medieval monastery, equipped with simple reed pens and rolls of papyrus, or perhaps with broken sherds of old pots, as they slowly indite in awkward, ancient Hebrew characters, words that have run like fire and are potent at this distant day.

Discerning in whose persona certain words are spoken was a contemporary approach to awkward texts.

In the English - speaking world the imposing title of «general science of religions» has not been used widely, partly because it is too long and awkward, and partly because the English word «science» tends to be misleading.

There's nothing like a one word answer followed by an awkward silence to put an end to a conversation.

Anon, UK Photo: Sebastián Puenzo I am — I think the word my midwife settled on is «awkward.»

It was cute, and it made an appropriate code word for her awkward public announcements.

This running narrative might make some parents feel awkward; like they are doing a play - by - play commentary, but if parents realize that every word and interaction is a building block for child development, they may give it a try.

That wording is awkward, «Does Australian law require the quota be recounted when exhausted?»

But it was an awkward choice of words, and in the following days the Conservatives realised a standoff over the English question risked the pledge to Scottish voters sliding.

Those words of apology and contrition became a bit awkward when Silver was given a mulligan last year by the appeals court.

«brush the teeth» or «comb the hair» doesn't sound terrible, but improving your written English with the right words can help improve your ability to communicate without awkward interruptions.However, don't be too concerned with this minor rule because English speakers may disagree on certain ways to use «the» in a conversation.

«Networking» is sometimes considered a dirty word, with the connotation of being awkward or overly assertive.

We don't know who wrote this, and some commenters have noted that «just make up» could be an awkward choice of words by a non-native speaker of English who intended to instruct his student to make up a sample and then conduct the elemental analysis.

Squat is an awkward sounding word for an exercise, but results can be amazing.

Did all the long words, abbreviations, and acronyms make you feel confused and a little awkward to be nodding and agreeing with?

There was never an awkward moment or a wrong word.

If you fumble your words or say something awkward (I do all the time), it's not the end of the world.

Online, men who come across as less confident in their outgoing messages, using words like «sorry,» «awkward» and «kinda,» are more likely to receive continued responses, dating site OkCupid found.

Im chill af so if you think you're awkward (I see a lot of «im awkward» everywhere) do nt worry my outgoingness (is that a word) will cancel it out so do nt be afraid

Neither you nor the Daddy can afford the luxury of careful thought or choosing your words during a real - time call, so it's a great way to see if your connection is real and avoid a very awkward first date in the off - chance that it isn't.

She is temperamental, loud, obnoxious, repellant, and socially awkward in every sense of the word.

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Yesterday it was revealed that Ashley Rickards (Awkward) is set to play The Top in the third season of The Flash, and now comes word from Comic Book that the show has cast another DC supervillain, with Fargo star Joey King signing on to play Magenta.

To everyone but her peer (note that the word is not plural) and history teacher (played with a sardonic smart - ass presence by Woody Harrelson in a role definitely worth tossing some praise towards), Nadine is an insufferable psychopathic bitch to be around; people literally hate her, find her awkward, or just don't even give her a chance.

Miles» people are saying that the rising star (my words not his peoples words) is holding off on making a decision on the role until after the press tour for That Awkward Moment.

Every stumble, every awkward pause, every unintentional revelation, and even every exasperated utterance of the word «fuck» is stunningly true to life, capable of inspiring both empathetic cringing and knowing laughter.

The stilted father - son relationship is on display early on; from the reveal that Atreus had only ever been hunting with his mother but never his father to a poignantly awkward moment where a shook Atreus is at a loss for words and Kratos is unable to even minimally comfort his son by placing a hand on Atreus» shoulder.

Faced with the unknown of her life once again, Nadine turns to her teacher and reluctant mentor Mr. Bruner (Woody Harrelson) for words of wisdom to help her face the world that she now faces, but it's an unexpected friendship with Erwin (Hayden Szeto), an equally as awkward student who might be the one to show her that things aren't that terrible after all.

When Carmen, played with a tough sort of sweetness by Delilah Cotto, has a heart - to - heart with college classmate Denise Richards, the one with the investment banker boyfriend, the word that floats to mind is awkward.

What he finds in Sydney (Jason Segel), a strapping but boyish slacker who crashes one of his open houses to sample the buffet, is a man who embraces his guyness with pride but doesn't judge Peter on his awkward attempts at impressions (which all sound the same), slangy quips or spontaneous nicknames (see word salads and verbal dead - ends above).

It's the wagon - ness that we love about the Regal TourX, which makes it all the more awkward that Buick seems to be avoiding the word «wagon» at all costs.

About the only quibble is the awkward placement of the word «Traverse» on the middle of the front doors.

Side - on the Panamera is clumsy and again that word, awkward but from front three - quarter the car looks muscular, confident and classy... Same goes for dead - ahead or astern.

If yesterday's sad and awkward video served as proof, basically... no one with the ability to string a bunch of words together semi-coherently is this stupid.

Grammarly is the most popular grammar checker but will also spot word usage problems and awkward sentences.

The problem is that your own writing and word usage is so natural that it feels right even if it sounds awkward to the average reader.