Sentences with phrase «personal embarrassment»

Aside from personal embarrassment, there are some real risks in taking money from friends and family.

The funny thing is, to my own personal embarrassment and despite making it most of the way through the game, I never did finish it.

In Taxi Driver, the camera even hangs on the awkward reactions of those around Travis Bickle as scene after scene of personal embarrassment leads to him to seek validation and purpose through redemptive violence.

Trump's repayment was entirely a personal expense designed to avoid personal embarrassment, Giuliani explained.

Already, Spitzer appears to have done the impossible: won at least a bit of respect of Cuomo, a political strategy obsessive — and a man who came back from his own political and personal embarrassments after being forced out of the 2002 governor's race after a messy public split with his wife, Kerry Kennedy.

Let's just say an error of mathematics when packing almost led to personal embarrassment on the road for Curzon, but the retail expansion of Uniqlo came to the rescue and today I am draftless and secure!

Having to talk about how your marriage isn't working well to a stranger can arouse feelings of deep personal embarrassment.

Feig has directed over a dozen episodes of The Office, and he's shown a flair for doing the specific kind of comedy that sitcom specializes in — deriving humor from personal embarrassments and awkward pauses.

Walcott's concern arose less from any sense of personal embarrassment and more from the thought that the Chilean, who apparently has been training with remarkable intensity, might burn himself out.

In the end Cuomo seems to have gained a considerable amount from Bridgegate, avoiding the personal embarrassment Christie suffered while managing to wrest control of projects dear to his heart, such as the renovation of New York's airports.

Unfortunately, this may lead to some casualties along the way, in terms of personal embarrassment or privacy in the dating world.

This designation was viewed as a personal embarrassment to many in the community and to its distinguished alumni.

What is it they can't tell us, be it for reasons of story unity or personal embarrassment or opportunistic embellishment?

I could just scream with excitement, but I'll refrain for personal embarrassment's sake.

Even then, the consequences are personal embarrassment, the punishment more time added to the clock.

The decision was seen as a victory for academic freedom, and a personal embarrassment for Cuccinelli, who had hoped to use his high - profile campaign against the climate scientist to raise his political profile ahead of a run for governorship.»

Organizations can suffer damage to reputation and brand — individuals face the risk of identity theft or personal embarrassment and inconvenience.