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词汇 example_english_embarrassed-silence
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embarrassed silence

collocation in English

meanings of embarrassedand silence


These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with silence.
embarrassed
adjective
uk /ɪmˈbær.əst/ us /ɪmˈber.əst/
feeling ashamed ...
See more at embarrassed
silence
noun
uk /ˈsaɪ.ləns/ us /ˈsaɪ.ləns/
a period without any sound; ...
See more at silence


Examples of embarrassed silence


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There was no rebuke or disclaimer; only an embarrassedsilence.
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Our claims deserve better than an embarrassedsilence that contrasts with the welcome others receive.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Either one drops the whole thing in embarrassedsilence when predictions go wrong or one makes them happen.
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There was an embarrassedsilence all round the meeting.
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Even their negative noises of discord fall into embarrassedsilence whenever they are asked serious questions about the economy.
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There was a short embarrassedsilence, after which the conversation immediately returned to football.
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There was a short, embarrassedsilence, a peal of hearty laughter, and then we passed to serious subjects.
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There is just embarrassedsilence.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
They have preserved an embarrassedsilence.
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There was an embarrassedsilence.
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Their embarrassedsilence spoke volumes.
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