Embarrassment is the feeling of being ashamed, self-conscious, or uncomfortable due to a mistake or awkward situation.
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She could also have social anxiety disorder, which is intense self - consciousness and fear of
embarrassment in some social situations.
This not only ensures the intervention starts immediately, but potentially saves the student
from embarrassment of being moved from an existing course.
But later on the recruiters will assess you on the basis of the information provided by you which will
cause embarrassment for you.
Asking basic, seemingly absurd questions may be the only way to
avoid embarrassment when arriving for court in an unfamiliar courthouse.
I feel myself flush
with embarrassment at how I bought into our mother's rules about whose clothes were whose and what rituals we had to go through to borrow anything.
Sometimes, I even dread taking blog photos because I know I'll look at the photos with
embarrassment at how I look.
Similarly, the depressed can be a source of
embarrassment when their spiritual needs are so raw and yet so beyond a healing touch.
If you don't know the differences between your and you're or their, there, and they're, learn them now to
save embarrassment later.
But you can avoid
embarrassment by practicing the other person's name by repeating it over and over - before you get to your meeting.
First of all, the preacher should have been locked in the stocks and made to suffer people throwing rotten tomatoes at his face as
public embarrassment for his stupidity alone.
The development is likely to heap
further embarrassment on the prime minister, who refused several times to name the company who conducted checks on his former director of communications yesterday.
For the moment, though, it is sufficient to observe how deeply it has influenced contemporary theology, leading at times to utter
embarrassment about the idea of revelation.
Saving the inner circle of government from
embarrassment over excessive severance paid to one of its friends is never justified.
But a
greater embarrassment — with the benefit of hindsight — was his failure to predict universal expansion.
It was the same players that had routinely
suffered embarrassment at the international stage that now lifted their second consecutive trophy.
I am an IT professional & this would be a
major embarrassment not only to me but to my company as well.
The not - so - good - news is, I DO feel like it's a total
embarrassment if one of my dishes is finished.
That that would be an even
bigger embarrassment than someone actually finding out you're wearing a replica, don't you think?
Other scams cost you more than
just embarrassment, they cost you your hard - earned dollars.
He was the field trials winner; He'll claim that honor yet, Except (oh,
what embarrassment) When told to point he set.
He is alleged to have asked someone else to take speeding points on his driving licence, to avoid
political embarrassment.
Even feelings
like embarrassment, boredom, or frustration — not only fear — can spur the brain to enter the proverbial «fight or flight» mode.
Save the gag gifts for friends and family, or
risk embarrassment from a misunderstood joke.
If your baby boy grows up, goes to school, finds a job or applies for a job, think ahead if the name will not
bring embarrassment to him.
How much
embarrassment do the fans of this club have to put up with before someone finally puts him out to pasture?
And annoyance, frustration, and
embarrassment come into play when they keep telling you things you know aren't true.
I find it close to impossible to adapt what I have prepared while on my feet and this has led to
considerable embarrassment in court and disappointing results.
You'd think by now, the emotion they all feel about these situations not working out is
acute embarrassment.
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